South African National Symbols and Heritage

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Published: 20 Oct 2011
Updated: 20 Jul 2026

This feature highlights aspects of South African Heritage and symbols of South Africa.

A person's heritage is made up of the practices, and traditions that are passed on from parents to children. Heritage is also about what has been passed on from the family, community and place where people have been raised.

Arts & Culture category

Cultural Heritage & Religion

Cite this entry

South African History Online. (2011, October 20). South African National Symbols and Heritage. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/A-0068740

South African History Online (2011) 'South African National Symbols and Heritage', South African History Online, 20 October. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/A-0068740 (Accessed: 21 July 2026).

South African History Online, South African National Symbols and Heritage [website], https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/A-0068740, (accessed 21 July 2026).

"South African National Symbols and Heritage." South African History Online, 20 Oct. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/A-0068740. Accessed 21 July 2026.

South African History Online. "South African National Symbols and Heritage." South African History Online. October 20, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/A-0068740.