🎉 Celebration of the Independence Day of Timor-Leste – 50 Years! 🇹🇱
Join us for a special community celebration marking 50 years since Timor-Leste’s 1975 proclamation of independence!
📅 Date: Saturday 29 November 2025
🕑 Time: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Venue: Queen’s Park Community Centre, 52 Marlborough Rd, Bedford, MK40 4LF
Come and celebrate the rich culture, resilience, and independence of Timor-Leste with an afternoon full of history, music, dance, art, and community connection.
🌟 What’s On:
🕑 2:00 PM – History Presentation: Learn about Timor-Leste’s journey to independence.
🎤 2:30 PM – Speech from Dignitaries: Words of reflection and celebration from special guests.
💃 3:00 PM – Showcase of Vibrant Heritage: Enjoy traditional dancing and cultural displays.
🎨 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM – Exhibition: Explore traditional clothing, watercolour art, weaving, and traditional objects from Timor-Leste — and more!
🍴 Food and drinks will be available from 3:30 PM.
Everyone is welcome — bring your family and friends!
Let’s come together to honour Timor-Leste’s story and celebrate 50 years of independence through community, culture, and connection💛❤️🖤
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