The United Macedonian Diaspora hopes to bring awareness in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area of the rich Macedonian national heritage and culture. We plan to work with other Macedonian organizations in accomplishing our goal to promote the Macedonian national cultural heritage throughout the world. We encourage Macedonian artists, linguists, ethnographers, historians, and musicians to contact us at info@umdiaspora.org to discuss future possible collaborative projects.
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Thursday, 29 November 2007 |
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Museum of Macedonia exhibition "Prehistoric Ladies of Macedonia" will be opened in the Zagreb Archaeological Museum on Tuesday evening. |
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Monday, 05 November 2007 |
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People that existed in the period between 18-20 centuries B.C. in the area that is currently located in the northern part of the Republic of Macedonia were possessing great knowledge of the Sun and the Moon, as well as the secret of their eclipse, states Macedonian archeologist . |
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Friday, 21 September 2007 |
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The Macedonian filmmakers chose Milcho Manchevski’s new film, SHADOWS, to represent Macedonia in the 2008 Oscar race. The committee picked SHADOWS today to be the Macedonian entry in the Foreign-Language category. |
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Tuesday, 08 May 2007 |
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After an unsuccessful bid to win the 2002 Eurovision Contest, Karolina Goceva will attempt once again, this time more confident than ever. Karolina won the Macedonian Eurosong competition with the song "Mojot Svet," beating out 20 competitors by a wide margin. Karolina is the first singer to represent Macedonia twice at Eurovision. She will compete with singers from around Europe in the semi-final in Helsinki, Finland on May 10, 2007. |
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Sunday, 03 December 2006 |
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Despite its partially Mediterranean climate, Macedonia in winter can be snowy and cold. No surprise then that the country's hospitable inhabitants keep warm with copious amounts of food and grog, along with carnivals marked by costumed tomfoolery. |
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Friday, 01 December 2006 |
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To honor one of its most prominent citizens, the Macedonian Stoyan Christowe, the town of Dover, in southern Vermont, has erected a monument that will be unveiled on December 9, 2006. Stoyan Christowe was an author and a statesman who served with distinction as a Member of the Vermont State House of Representatives and the Vermont State Senate. He also wrote six books and his autobiography, This Is My Country, was a personal favorite of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. "In my life, I had two Mothers: Macedonia who gave me birth and America who adopted me." |
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Monday, 04 September 2006 |
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 Stone Age boats in Nakolec! Will we be able to find the Stone Age domiciles that have been hidden in the lake’s depth for centuries?
For decades now, the Cultural Center in Resen has housed boats, some 4,000 years old. They belonged to the Prespa inhabitants of the Stone Age, and were discovered on the shores of Lake Prespa. |
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Tuesday, 01 August 2006 |
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The United Macedonian Diaspora calls for a glorious celebration of this sacred holiday, however, our organization also encourages Macedonian celebrants worldwide to remember that there are still Macedonians who have yet to feel the freedoms and recognition that many of us enjoy. |
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Monday, 08 May 2006 |
 Maybe you're a second or third generation Macedonian and you've learnt some Macedonian at home. Wouldn't it be great to improve your conversation, reading and comprehension skills. Study at Macquarie and you'll be able to read a Macedonian newspaper or book, and really impress your relatives overseas when you next visit! You'll also be more confident in passing on Macedonian to your children and the next generation. |
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Monday, 01 May 2006 |
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This Fall 2006 semester Elementary Macedonian will be offered at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana for the first time during the academic year. |
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