Tonga
HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS
Culture of Tonga
Dance in Tonga has traditionally been an important art form, and this becomes evident during exhibitions of Tongan dancing performed for visitors on the waterfront. The songs and dances describe the legendary exploits of the King's ancestors.
HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS
Festivals and Events in Tonga
On the fourth of July, the Tongans celebrate the King's birthday with the week long Heilala Festival. It coincides with the flowering of the Heilala, Tonga's national flower.
SHORT INFORMATION
Administrative divisions of Tonga
The island country of Tonga can be divided into 5 divisions and 23 districts.