One of the many attractive aspects of Kwanzaa, the African American holiday celebrated December 26th through January 1st, is its spiritual feature.
Although Kwanzaa is not a religious holiday, it nevertheless has a spiritual dimension. Although Kwanzaa is not a religious holiday, it nevertheless has a spiritual appeal. Spirituality, is defined here broadly speaking as the highest values which humans aspire to attain, is expressed in the values, concepts and themes of Kwanzaa.
– Giving thanks for the healthy and prosperous life and the well-being of the family and community is expressed in the faith-based community as prayer and worship and in the secular community as service to others and improving the quality of life. – Commitment to practicing the life affirming values and the Way of the community now means practicing the Seven Principles- Unity, Self-determination, Collective work and Responsibility, Cooperative Economics, Purpose, Creativity, and Faith.
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