61 likes, 1 comments - maneapacifica on June 7, 2025: "We have the privilege to take the stage again at Samoa Independence Day Sydney 2025 tomorrow at 1.30pm at the Whitlam Centre, Liverpool š„° This annual event serves as a meaningful tribute to the Samoan community. 59 likes, 0 comments - kozmiksweetz on June 4, 2025: "SAMOA INDEPENDENCE DAY 2025š¼šø We are proud to announce that KOZMIK SWEETZ will be serving up the goods at The Samoan Independence Day Sydney 2025. Samoaās 63rd Independence Days helps members of Melbourneās diaspora reclaim their Pacific culture and identity. Also, debate heats up in Papua New Guinea around the poor state of government 3954 Likes, 22 Comments. TikTok video from Manea Pacifica (@maneapacifica): āJoin @Sefiliga Jennifer Manu and the @MISS SAMOA NSW INC as they celebrate Samoa Independence Day with vibrant dance and participation! #samoa #independenceday #SamoanDanceā. Event in Sydney, NSW, Australia by Ambarvale Hotel on Saturday, June 7 2025. Celebrate Samoa Independence Day 2025 with passion - discover its history, events, and shop our bold collection at Polynesian Pride! On 1 January 1962, Western Samoa became independent of New Zealand. Independence Day, however, is celebrated on 1 June and this day continues to be recognised by Samoa. Samoa was the first Pacific Island to gain Independence after more than a century of foreign influence and domination. After repeated efforts by the Samoan independence MAU We have the privilege to take the stage again at Samoa Independence Day Sydney 2025 tomorrow at 1.30pm at the Whitlam Centre, Liverpool š„° This annual event serves as a meaningful tribute to the Samoan community. The Australian Museum celebrates alongside SÄmoans as they celebrate 60 years of independence on the 1st of June 2022. Sydney's Samoan community came together for their annual festival to celebrate Samoan Independence Day but despite the laughter, sadness and shock at the tsunami was always present. Kicking off Samoa Independence Celebrations in SYDNEY this coming Sunday 4th June A L L A R E W E L C O M E. If you or your team are wanting to perform on the #SamoaDay stage, contact us via the Fono Samoa NSW website ASAP REGISTER NOW: www.fonosamoansw.com 5 W E E K S T O G O . . . . G'day all! In 1962, Samoa became the first South Pacific Island to gain Independence. In 1962, Samoa became the first South Pacific Island to gain independence. Be sure to catch the hype and festivities of the Independence celebrations. Don't miss out on what promises to be an exciting event. Samoa Tourism Authority Apia Phone: +685 63500 Email: info Samoa Independence Day is celebrated every year on 1 January to commemorate its independence from New Zealand, granted on 1 January 1962. In 2025, Samoa will celebrate its 63rd birthday. Independence Day 2026 and 2027 in Samoa Samoa observes its Independence Day on 1 June to commemorate its becoming the first South Pacific nation to gain full independence. Samoa became free of New Zealand control on 1 January, 1962, but the date of the holiday was moved to 1 June so that it would not be the same as New Yearās Day. Catching Vibes at the Samoa Independence Day at Liverpool Sydney Australia awesome day heaps of peoples food and a lot of stalls.more events in and around Sydney. every reaction counts. OPEN! counts toward the Peopleās Choice Award. ā itās that easy! reactions will win the Peopleās Choice Award. determine the overall Miss Samoa NSW winner. (AEST) ā right before the big night on Saturday, 5th July. Samoa Day updated their status. deleted. The celebration of SÄmoa Day in Sydney is an important celebration for Pasifika-Australia to remember the adversities Samoan forefathers encountered during the colonial era. Samoa Independence Day is celebrated on June 1. The country gained independence from New Zealand on January 1, 1962, and itās the first pacific island country to gain independence. The date was originally January 1, 1962, but it was changed to avoid having the special celebration fall on New Yearās Day. Samoa is a Polynesian island consisting of two main islands. Its capital city is Apia Join us for a day of celebration and community at the Samoa Day Festival! Enjoy traditional Samoan food, music, and dance, as well as local vendors and activities for all ages. From the pride in our Samoan language, songs and dances, the spirit of Samoa was alive and thriving in Sydney! Faāafetai tele lava to the team at Fono Samoa NSW for organising such a beautiful event.
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