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Video: Bermuda Day Half Marathon Race Route
YouTube channel GO&Race has released a video route map for the upcoming Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby Race event, which is set to be held on Friday, May 26. According to the road traffic advisory issued, the route will be “Marathon Derby: Mullet Bay Road, Kindley Field Road, The Causeway, Blue Hole Hill, North Shore Road, Hamilton Parish, Middle... Read more of this article
Road Traffic Advisory For Bermuda Day Events
The Ministry of Public Works has issued a road traffic advisory related to Bermuda Day events which will be held on Friday, May 26th. The notice said, “The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform motorists that the Bermuda Day road race and Parade will take place on Friday, May 26th, 2023 between the hours of 8:45am and 8:00pm. The following roads... Read more of this article
Wallpaper Wednesday: Pink Heart Bermuda Day
The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a Bermuda Day theme with a pink heart pastel graphic. For extensive coverage of Bermuda Day over the years – including over 6,000 photos and videos, history, unique graphics, and much more – visit our website BDADay.com, the island’s most comprehensive resource on... Read more of this article
Heritage Month 2023 Calendar Of Events
The Department of Culture shared the Heritage Month Calendar of Events. A Government spokesperson said, “his year’s Heritage Month theme is A Bermudian Renaissance. “While there are more than three dozen associated events on the Heritage Month schedule, the marquis events being supported by the Department include: Mayouti Yoga & The Department... Read more of this article
Wallpaper Wednesday: Thumbs Up Bermuda Day
The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a Bermuda Day theme with a thumbs up emoji. For extensive coverage of Bermuda Day over the years – including over 6,000 photos and videos, history, unique graphics, and much more – visit our website BDADay.com, the island’s most comprehensive resource on the Bermuda... Read more of this article
2023 Heritage Month Events And Activities
The Department of Culture shared the Heritage Month schedule of planned events and activities. A Government spokesperson said, “May is Heritage Month, and the Department of Culture is encouraging the community to celebrate Bermuda’s heritage by participating in a full schedule of planned events and activities. “This year’s Heritage Month... Read more of this article
Bermuda Day Fund To Assist Parade Participants
Participating in the Bermuda Day Parade “can be quite an expensive endeavour” and groups have said “that it’s becoming increasingly difficult to participate in this iconic event because of the associated costs” so “sponsors interested in helping to offset costs for parade participants will be able to donate to the Bermuda... Read more of this article
Ultimate VIP Packages For Bermuda Day Parade
“Ultimate VIP” packages are being offered for the Bermuda Day Parade, offering premium viewing locations. An online promo said, “Get ready to witness the vibrant Bermuda Day Parade in style with two exclusive packages tailored to your preferences! “For those seeking an elevated view of the parade, our Bermuda Day Elevate package... Read more of this article
Bermuda Day Parade Entries Deadline Extended
The Bermuda Day Parade entry deadline has been extended to April 28 for those still looking to participate in this year’s event. A Government spokesperson said, Entries can be filled out at Bermuda Day – Department of Culture. So, those wishing to be a part of the iconic event, including Gombeys, dance troupes, drum lines, floats, majorettes, music... Read more of this article
Bermuda Day Parade Application Deadline
The Department of Culture is reminding those who intend on participating in the Bermuda Day Parade that all applications are due on Friday, April 21, 2023. A Department spokesperson said, “Bermuda Day kicks off our summer events in earnest, and this year we are once again ecstatic to host the Bermuda Day Parade, which will take place along the streets... Read more of this article
Heritage Month: “A Bermudian Renaissance”
Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport Owen Darrell announced that the theme of this year’s Heritage Month in May is “A Bermudian Renaissance”. Speaking at press conference this week, Minister Darrell said, “I am pleased to use this opportunity to formally announce that this year’s Heritage Month theme is ‘A Bermudian Renaissance.’... Read more of this article
Sophia Federation Campaign For ‘Mother Earth’
The 2022 Bermuda Day Parade has started a “campaign for “Mother Earth” inspired by the prize winning “Wisdom of Togetherness” float designed by Sophia Cannonier on behalf of the newly formed Sophia Federation. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Day theme ‘Togetherness’ provided the ideal opportunity for the Sophia... Read more of this article
BDADay.com: Over 900 Photos & Videos Added
With Bermuda Day 2022 now behind us, our dedicated Bermuda Day website – BDADay.com – has been updated with the footage from this year, which includes over 900 photos and videos spanning the various events such as the races, parade, people setting up, school events, and more. The website covers the Bermuda Day holiday in extensive detail... Read more of this article
Photos: 3D Look At Bermuda Day Parade
The 3D pop up graphics below offer a unique look at the Bermuda Day parade, which saw Gombey troupes, dance groups, majorettes, marching bands, floats, and more make their way through the streets of Hamilton. You can view all our coverage of Bermuda Day here, view past 3D photo galleries here, and view ‘virtual art’ themed videos here on Bernews.TV. For... Read more of this article
15 Videos: 2022 Bermuda Day Holiday Events
Thousands of people lined the streets to enjoy the Bermuda Day holiday festivities, which included the Sinclair Packwood Memorial Open and Youth Cycle Races, the Half-Marathon Derby and the Bermuda Day Parade, and some schools got the festivities underway early, holding their own parades the day before the holiday. If you missed some of the action —... Read more of this article
35 Minute Video: 2022 Bermuda Day Parade
Thousands of people lined the streets for the always-popular Bermuda Day parade on Friday [May 27], with entertainment provided by a wide variety of groups, and if you missed some of the action — or want to relive it — you can watch 35 minutes of parade highlights below. You can view our first set of photos from the Parade here, our second... Read more of this article