Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration that honors African-American culture and heritage. Each day of Kwanzaa is dedicated to one of seven principles, known as the Nguzo Saba. The fifth day of Kwanzaa is called Nia, which means “purpose” in Swahili. Nia is a day to reflect on the collective purpose of the community and to set goals for the future. Get Kwanzaa Nia Fifth Day Coloring page today!
To celebrate Nia, we have created a fun Kwanzaa Nia Fifth Day Coloring page with some interesting facts about this important day.
Fun Facts About Nia:
- Nia is the fifth principle of Kwanzaa and is celebrated on December 29th.
- The concept of Nia emphasizes the importance of setting goals for the future and working towards a collective purpose.
- Nia encourages individuals to be responsible and accountable for their actions, both in their personal lives and within the community.
- On Nia, people often reflect on the accomplishments and challenges of the past year and set new goals for the future.
- The colors of Nia are green and red, which represent the earth and the blood of the people, respectively.
- The symbol of Nia is a candleholder with seven candles, called the kinara. The middle candle represents Nia and is usually lit on the fifth day of Kwanzaa.
- Some traditional activities that are associated with Nia include community service projects, goal-setting workshops, and discussions about the collective purpose of the community.
So what are you waiting for? Start exploring our coloring pages today! Want to see other kwanzaa coloring pages?
