PICS: South Africans mark Heritage Day in colour
South African across the country are celebrating Heritage Day.
On Monday Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to unveil the statue of late President, Nelson Mandela, together with the United Nations (UN) secretary-general António Guterres, at the UN in New York.
Back home, Deputy President David Mabuza is expected to unveil the statue of the late Griqua leader, Adam Kok, in KwaZulu-Natal.
South Africans have also taken to Twitter to showcase their traditional African regalia, from the Basotho to amaXhosa outfits.
Happy heritage day. ❤️#HeritageDay pic.twitter.com/RogjWGIlCH
— Sharon Ndaba (@this_is_shaz) 24 September 2018
#HeritageDay
— Phamisto SA (@PhamistoS) 24 September 2018
Retweet😊and like❤ pic.twitter.com/yp3MVvUyMQ
#HeritageDay. 😊
— IBelieve👽LifeBeyondEarth🔮💉💕 (@Tall_Dyanamite) 24 September 2018
A Whole Full Ndebele Package 🔥😻💕 pic.twitter.com/dZPK6lE28V
#HeritageDay #HeritageMonth pic.twitter.com/kcdviYF3wg
— A Z A N I A (@SupaUNLOCKD) 24 September 2018
My brother 😭❤️#HeritageDay pic.twitter.com/uGD7RT7Wf2
— Zizo Tolbadi ♕ (@ilovezizo_) 24 September 2018
Happy #HeritageDay bantfu base Mzantsi Africa labahle! pic.twitter.com/ZUa2v1pC5X
— Phumzile Van Damme (@zilevandamme) 24 September 2018
#HeritageDay
— AnnaBest (@AnnabestMoeti) 24 September 2018
Mommy & Granny😍 pic.twitter.com/diGUCNUhzw
#HeritageDay
— Xhosa mammie✨💕 (@Mahle_Mahamba_) 21 September 2018
Xhosa attire is the Best shame honestly!😭💕😍 pic.twitter.com/yMYfhdb3fc
Happy #HeritageDay pic.twitter.com/vuQZzr6k9Z
— Sello Ramosepele (@SelloCR) 24 September 2018
#HeritageDay
— Lettah Sikhosana (@SikhosanaLettah) 24 September 2018
Today It's My Mom Birthday (in the middle) Help Me Wish Her A Fantastic Birthday and #HeritageDay
Langelihle lokubelethwa mma. Ngikuthanda kwamanikelela...Ngifunde Litho Likhulu Kuwe...#NdebeleTwitter#NdebeleChallenge pic.twitter.com/BERGUvGZdd
One of the most beautiful dresses I have ever worn
— Chulayo M 🇱🇸🇿🇦MommaBear 🐾💙💛 (@ChulayoM) 24 September 2018
Umbhaco , from my mothers side #HeritageDay 😊 pic.twitter.com/fVBZnlfrcu
Happy #HeritageDay
— Mr Leps (@Mr_Leps) 21 September 2018
As we celebrate.... pic.twitter.com/UHFu6aYvec