Seychelles: Feast of the Assumption On Seychelles' La Digue a Toned-Down Affair Amidst Covid-19

The Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary on Seychelles' La Digue Island will be a low-key affair this year with only the celebration of mass being held.

The Aug. 15 celebration typically includes a procession and mass as well as funfairs, music concerts and sporting events. But due to COVID-19, this year, all of these activities are cancelled and only mass will be celebrated.

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