Multicultural day in Reykjavik today

From last year's multicultural day.

From last year's multicultural day. Mbl.is/ Eggert Jóhannesson

Today is multicultural day in Reykjavik with a parade from Hallgrímskirkja church at 1 pm and music and dance performances at Harpa all afternoon. 

Representatives from the city's different cultural communities will unite in the parade flying the flags from their respective countries, and it's Mayor Dagur B.Eggertsson who will formally launch proceedings. 

The parade ends at Harpa concert hall and conference centre where you will find a market featuring all sorts of multicultural produce including design, food and clothing. The market, which is both inside the building and on the square outside finishes at 5 pm. 

Also, there will be music for everyone inside Harpa all afternoon with international and Icelandic artists performing. 

The participants of the multicultural day this year are: 

<p>Afganistan</p> <p>AfroZone</p> <p>AFS á Íslandi</p> <p>Al Andalus tapas</p> <p>Andrzej Stodulski </p> <p>Association of Nigerians in Iceland </p> <p>BELARUS</p> <p>Blúndugler glass work </p> <p>Búddistasamtökin SGI á Íslandi </p> <p>Dóminíska lýðveldið Cocina Rodriquez</p> <p>Félag Litháa á Íslandi</p> <p>Félag Mexíkóa á Íslandi - AMEIS</p> <p>Félag Nepala á Íslandi </p> <p>Félag Sameinuðu þjóðanna</p> <p>Félag Venesúelabúa</p> <p>Félag Úkraínumanna á Íslandi</p> <p>Félagið Horizon</p> <p>Filipino-Icelandic Association  </p> <p>Fjölmenningarráð Reykjavíkurborgar</p> <p>FPÍ - Félag Portúgölskumælandi á Íslandi/ AFPI - Associação dos Falantes de Português na Islândia </p> <p>Iceland News Polska</p> <p>Ísland-Marokkó</p> <p>Japan</p> <p>JóGu</p> <p>KENYA HAKUNA MATATA</p> <p>Kólumbía og Ekvador</p> <p>Kólumbískt Kaffi</p> <p>Kúba og VÍK</p> <p>Kvennaathvarfið</p> <p>LETTLAND - Lettneska félagið á Íslandi</p> <p>Lögreglan á höfuðborgarsvæðinu</p> <p>Makedonia</p> <p>Mannréttindaskrifstofa Reykjavíkurborgar</p> <p>Menningarsetur múslima á íslandi / Islamic Cultural Center of Iceland</p> <p>Mímir-símenntun</p> <p>Móðurmál</p> <p>New Zealand</p> <p>Norræna húsið</p> <p>Northern Light Chinese Women's Book Club</p> <p>Ós Pressan</p> <p>Polka Bistro</p> <p>Project Pearl International</p> <p>Samtök kvenna af erlendum uppruna á Íslandi/W.O.M.E.N. in Iceland </p> <p>SPI - Samtök Pólverja á Íslandi </p> <p>Suður Kórea</p> <p>Tears Children and Youth Aid</p> <p>Thailand</p> <p>Thailand group</p> <p>The Redeemed Christian Church of God</p> <p>Third Road Studio </p> <p>Tibetan-Ramen Momo</p> <p>Umboðsmaður borgarbúa</p> <p>VIETICE COMMUNITY (VIC)</p> <p>Yakutia</p>

 

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