Kwanzaa4.1
Publisher Description
Kwanzaa: 7 Days, 7 Principles - Daily Affirmations & Mantras for Year-Round Inspiration
FREE . iPhone, iPad, and Macs on Apple Silicon
Featured by Apple in "Holiday Cheer" for two years running! As thousands have discovered, these powerful principles and affirmations work beautifully year-round, not just during Kwanzaa.
WHAT YOU'LL FIND
Daily poetic affirmations and mantras by Venus Jones, celebrating the seven principles of Kwanzaa:
. Umoja (Unity)
. Kujichagulia (Self-Determination)
. Ujima (Collective Work & Responsibility)
. Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics)
. Nia (Purpose)
. Kuumba (Creativity)
. Imani (Faith)
KEY FEATURES
* Beautiful animated Kinara
* Audio pronunciation guides for each principle
* Home screen & Lock Screen widgets showing today's principle
* Direct links to Venus Jones's "Kwanzaa: 7 Days, 7 Principles" album on Apple Music
* Helpful guide to celebrating Kwanzaa
* Share your favorite mantras with friends and family
FOR EVERYONE
No matter your cultural background, this app offers a meaningful tool for self-improvement and daily inspiration. Each principle provides timeless wisdom for living with purpose, creativity, and unity.
THE COMPANION TO VENUS JONES'S ACCLAIMED ALBUM
Deepen your experience of the poetry and music that has touched thousands.
Download free today and start your journey toward positive thinking and purposeful living.
Version History Minor updates, mostly. Added navigation indicators, clarified some wording, adjusted spacing, and refined Accessibility. 4.1 Oct 3 Completely Rebuilt for Modern iOS!
After 15+ years, we've reimagined this app from the ground up:
• Animated Kinara with flickering candles during Kwanzaa
• Widgets for Home Screen & Lock Screen showing today's principle
• Daily Mantras from Venus's album for each principle
• New Celebrating Kwanzaa guide with ceremonies and rituals
• Modern design with Dark Mode and improved accessibility
• Enhanced notifications linking directly to each day
• Link to Venus Jones's "Living on Principle" book
Thank you for your continued support! 4.0 Sep 25 * Notifications! If you give the app permission, it will give you a short Kwanzaa message each day of Kwanzaa. As a bonus, the app icon will show a number so you'll know the day of Kwanzaa without even opening the app! I mean, for this reason alone, we shoulda called this version 3.5, people! (You can always turn off these notifications under Settings > Notifications > Kwanzaa.)
* Page Updates. Some minor changes to the "More Info" pages, including links to Venus's social media sites.
* Other behind-the-scenes improvements to support future improvement ideas. 3.1 12/17/2017 Okay... wow. After a too-long absence from the app store, we're back! Here's what's new...
* Universal App. So this app was always "universal", right? But now it's "iOS Universal," meaning it works on both iPhones and iPads. Have an iPad? Install it! (It's free, remember.) Know someone else who has an iPad? Share it!
* iOS 11 Rewrite. The entire app has been rewritten in Apple's Swift programmming language, with some enhanced design and a simplified app icon. I hope you find the new look easy on the eyes. If you don't, let me know.
* Social Sharing. Version 2.0 introduced the ability to share via email. With version 3.0, we've added the ability to Tweet, Post to Facebook, and even send some Kwanzaa wishes via text message! Look for the usual share button at the bottom right of each Day view. Sharing is caring, and we hope you'll find it easy to spread the love! 3.0 11/27/2017 v2.0
Lots of cool updates in this version, including:
* audio pronunciation of the Swahili names
* kinara (Kwanzaa candle) lighting guide
* ability to forward an affirmation via email
* calendar dates for each day (not just the day number)
* whole new color scheme 2.0 10/13/2010 1.0 12/18/2009
About Kwanzaa
The company that develops Kwanzaa is Stephen Jones. The latest version released by its developer is 4.1.
To install Kwanzaa on your iOS device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2026-10-14 and was downloaded 10 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the Kwanzaa as malware if the download link is broken.
How to install Kwanzaa on your iOS device:
- Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to the App Store.
- Once the Kwanzaa is shown in the iTunes listing of your iOS device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the GET button to the right of the app to start downloading it.
- If you are not logged-in the iOS appstore app, you'll be prompted for your your Apple ID and/or password.
- After Kwanzaa is downloaded, you'll see an INSTALL button to the right. Tap on it to start the actual installation of the iOS app.
- Once installation is finished you can tap on the OPEN button to start it. Its icon will also be added to your device home screen.
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Version History
version 4.1
posted on 2026-10-14
Version History Minor updates, mostly. Added navigation indicators, clarified some wording, adjusted spacing, and refined Accessibility. 4.1 Oct 3 Completely Rebuilt for Modern iOS!
After 15+ years, we've reimagined this app from the ground up:
• Animated Kinara with flickering candles during Kwanzaa
• Widgets for Home Screen & Lock Screen showing today's principle
• Daily Mantras from Venus's album for each principle
• New Celebrating Kwanzaa guide with ceremonies and rituals
• Modern design with Dark Mode and improved accessibility
• Enhanced notifications linking directly to each day
• Link to Venus Jones's "Living on Principle" book
Thank you for your continued support! 4.0 Sep 25 * Notifications! If you give the app permission, it will give you a short Kwanzaa message each day of Kwanzaa. As a bonus, the app icon will show a number so you'll know the day of Kwanzaa without even opening the app! I mean, for this reason alone, we shoulda called this version 3.5, people! (You can always turn off these notifications under Settings > Notifications > Kwanzaa.)
* Page Updates. Some minor changes to the "More Info" pages, including links to Venus's social media sites.
* Other behind-the-scenes improvements to support future improvement ideas. 3.1 12/17/2017 Okay... wow. After a too-long absence from the app store, we're back! Here's what's new...
* Universal App. So this app was always "universal", right? But now it's "iOS Universal," meaning it works on both iPhones and iPads. Have an iPad? Install it! (It's free, remember.) Know someone else who has an iPad? Share it!
* iOS 11 Rewrite. The entire app has been rewritten in Apple's Swift programmming language, with some enhanced design and a simplified app icon. I hope you find the new look easy on the eyes. If you don't, let me know.
* Social Sharing. Version 2.0 introduced the ability to share via email. With version 3.0, we've added the ability to Tweet, Post to Facebook, and even send some Kwanzaa wishes via text message! Look for the usual share button at the bottom right of each Day view. Sharing is caring, and we hope you'll find it easy to spread the love! 3.0 11/27/2017 v2.0
Lots of cool updates in this version, including:
* audio pronunciation of the Swahili names
* kinara (Kwanzaa candle) lighting guide
* ability to forward an affirmation via email
* calendar dates for each day (not just the day number)
* whole new color scheme 2.0 10/13/2010 1.0 12/18/2009
version 4.1
posted on 2026-10-06
Version History Minor updates, mostly. Added navigation indicators, clarified some wording, adjusted spacing, and refined Accessibility. 4.1 3d ago Completely Rebuilt for Modern iOS!
After 15+ years, we've reimagined this app from the ground up:
• Animated Kinara with flickering candles during Kwanzaa
• Widgets for Home Screen & Lock Screen showing today's principle
• Daily Mantras from Venus's album for each principle
• New Celebrating Kwanzaa guide with ceremonies and rituals
• Modern design with Dark Mode and improved accessibility
• Enhanced notifications linking directly to each day
• Link to Venus Jones's "Living on Principle" book
Thank you for your continued support! 4.0 Sep 25 * Notifications! If you give the app permission, it will give you a short Kwanzaa message each day of Kwanzaa. As a bonus, the app icon will show a number so you'll know the day of Kwanzaa without even opening the app! I mean, for this reason alone, we shoulda called this version 3.5, people! (You can always turn off these notifications under Settings > Notifications > Kwanzaa.)
* Page Updates. Some minor changes to the "More Info" pages, including links to Venus's social media sites.
* Other behind-the-scenes improvements to support future improvement ideas. 3.1 12/17/2017 Okay... wow. After a too-long absence from the app store, we're back! Here's what's new...
* Universal App. So this app was always "universal", right? But now it's "iOS Universal," meaning it works on both iPhones and iPads. Have an iPad? Install it! (It's free, remember.) Know someone else who has an iPad? Share it!
* iOS 11 Rewrite. The entire app has been rewritten in Apple's Swift programmming language, with some enhanced design and a simplified app icon. I hope you find the new look easy on the eyes. If you don't, let me know.
* Social Sharing. Version 2.0 introduced the ability to share via email. With version 3.0, we've added the ability to Tweet, Post to Facebook, and even send some Kwanzaa wishes via text message! Look for the usual share button at the bottom right of each Day view. Sharing is caring, and we hope you'll find it easy to spread the love! 3.0 11/27/2017 v2.0
Lots of cool updates in this version, including:
* audio pronunciation of the Swahili names
* kinara (Kwanzaa candle) lighting guide
* ability to forward an affirmation via email
* calendar dates for each day (not just the day number)
* whole new color scheme 2.0 10/13/2010 1.0 12/18/2009
version 4.0
posted on 2026-10-03
Version History Completely Rebuilt for Modern iOS!
After 15+ years, we've reimagined this app from the ground up:
• Animated Kinara with flickering candles during Kwanzaa
• Widgets for Home Screen & Lock Screen showing today's principle
• Daily Mantras from Venus's album for each principle
• New Celebrating Kwanzaa guide with ceremonies and rituals
• Modern design with Dark Mode and improved accessibility
• Enhanced notifications linking directly to each day
• Link to Venus Jones's "Living on Principle" book
Thank you for your continued support! 4.0 Sep 25 * Notifications! If you give the app permission, it will give you a short Kwanzaa message each day of Kwanzaa. As a bonus, the app icon will show a number so you'll know the day of Kwanzaa without even opening the app! I mean, for this reason alone, we shoulda called this version 3.5, people! (You can always turn off these notifications under Settings > Notifications > Kwanzaa.)
* Page Updates. Some minor changes to the "More Info" pages, including links to Venus's social media sites.
* Other behind-the-scenes improvements to support future improvement ideas. 3.1 12/17/2017 Okay... wow. After a too-long absence from the app store, we're back! Here's what's new...
* Universal App. So this app was always "universal", right? But now it's "iOS Universal," meaning it works on both iPhones and iPads. Have an iPad? Install it! (It's free, remember.) Know someone else who has an iPad? Share it!
* iOS 11 Rewrite. The entire app has been rewritten in Apple's Swift programmming language, with some enhanced design and a simplified app icon. I hope you find the new look easy on the eyes. If you don't, let me know.
* Social Sharing. Version 2.0 introduced the ability to share via email. With version 3.0, we've added the ability to Tweet, Post to Facebook, and even send some Kwanzaa wishes via text message! Look for the usual share button at the bottom right of each Day view. Sharing is caring, and we hope you'll find it easy to spread the love! 3.0 11/27/2017 v2.0
Lots of cool updates in this version, including:
* audio pronunciation of the Swahili names
* kinara (Kwanzaa candle) lighting guide
* ability to forward an affirmation via email
* calendar dates for each day (not just the day number)
* whole new color scheme 2.0 10/13/2010 1.0 12/18/2009
version 4.0
posted on 2026-09-26
Version History Completely Rebuilt for Modern iOS!
After 15+ years, we've reimagined this app from the ground up:
• Animated Kinara with flickering candles during Kwanzaa
• Widgets for Home Screen & Lock Screen showing today's principle
• Daily Mantras from Venus's album for each principle
• New Celebrating Kwanzaa guide with ceremonies and rituals
• Modern design with Dark Mode and improved accessibility
• Enhanced notifications linking directly to each day
• Link to Venus Jones's "Living on Principle" book
Thank you for your continued support! 4.0 9h ago * Notifications! If you give the app permission, it will give you a short Kwanzaa message each day of Kwanzaa. As a bonus, the app icon will show a number so you'll know the day of Kwanzaa without even opening the app! I mean, for this reason alone, we shoulda called this version 3.5, people! (You can always turn off these notifications under Settings > Notifications > Kwanzaa.)
* Page Updates. Some minor changes to the "More Info" pages, including links to Venus's social media sites.
* Other behind-the-scenes improvements to support future improvement ideas. 3.1 12/17/2017 Okay... wow. After a too-long absence from the app store, we're back! Here's what's new...
* Universal App. So this app was always "universal", right? But now it's "iOS Universal," meaning it works on both iPhones and iPads. Have an iPad? Install it! (It's free, remember.) Know someone else who has an iPad? Share it!
* iOS 11 Rewrite. The entire app has been rewritten in Apple's Swift programmming language, with some enhanced design and a simplified app icon. I hope you find the new look easy on the eyes. If you don't, let me know.
* Social Sharing. Version 2.0 introduced the ability to share via email. With version 3.0, we've added the ability to Tweet, Post to Facebook, and even send some Kwanzaa wishes via text message! Look for the usual share button at the bottom right of each Day view. Sharing is caring, and we hope you'll find it easy to spread the love! 3.0 11/27/2017 v2.0
Lots of cool updates in this version, including:
* audio pronunciation of the Swahili names
* kinara (Kwanzaa candle) lighting guide
* ability to forward an affirmation via email
* calendar dates for each day (not just the day number)
* whole new color scheme 2.0 10/13/2010 1.0 12/18/2009
version 3.1
posted on 2026-09-19
Version History * Notifications! If you give the app permission, it will give you a short Kwanzaa message each day of Kwanzaa. As a bonus, the app icon will show a number so you'll know the day of Kwanzaa without even opening the app! I mean, for this reason alone, we shoulda called this version 3.5, people! (You can always turn off these notifications under Settings > Notifications > Kwanzaa.)
* Page Updates. Some minor changes to the "More Info" pages, including links to Venus's social media sites.
* Other behind-the-scenes improvements to support future improvement ideas. 3.1 12/17/2017 Okay... wow. After a too-long absence from the app store, we're back! Here's what's new...
* Universal App. So this app was always "universal", right? But now it's "iOS Universal," meaning it works on both iPhones and iPads. Have an iPad? Install it! (It's free, remember.) Know someone else who has an iPad? Share it!
* iOS 11 Rewrite. The entire app has been rewritten in Apple's Swift programmming language, with some enhanced design and a simplified app icon. I hope you find the new look easy on the eyes. If you don't, let me know.
* Social Sharing. Version 2.0 introduced the ability to share via email. With version 3.0, we've added the ability to Tweet, Post to Facebook, and even send some Kwanzaa wishes via text message! Look for the usual share button at the bottom right of each Day view. Sharing is caring, and we hope you'll find it easy to spread the love! 3.0 11/27/2017 v2.0
Lots of cool updates in this version, including:
* audio pronunciation of the Swahili names
* kinara (Kwanzaa candle) lighting guide
* ability to forward an affirmation via email
* calendar dates for each day (not just the day number)
* whole new color scheme 2.0 10/13/2010 1.0 12/18/2009
version 3.1
posted on 2026-09-05
Version History This app has been updated by Apple to prepare for watchOS 27 compatibility. No new features are included.
* Notifications! If you give the app permission, it will give you a short Kwanzaa message each day of Kwanzaa. As a bonus, the app icon will show a number so you'll know the day of Kwanzaa without even opening the app! I mean, for this reason alone, we shoulda called this version 3.5, people! (You can always turn off these notifications under Settings > Notifications > Kwanzaa.)
* Page Updates. Some minor changes to the "More Info" pages, including links to Venus's social media sites.
* Other behind-the-scenes improvements to support future improvement ideas. 3.1 12/17/2017 Okay... wow. After a too-long absence from the app store, we're back! Here's what's new...
* Universal App. So this app was always "universal", right? But now it's "iOS Universal," meaning it works on both iPhones and iPads. Have an iPad? Install it! (It's free, remember.) Know someone else who has an iPad? Share it!
* iOS 11 Rewrite. The entire app has been rewritten in Apple's Swift programmming language, with some enhanced design and a simplified app icon. I hope you find the new look easy on the eyes. If you don't, let me know.
* Social Sharing. Version 2.0 introduced the ability to share via email. With version 3.0, we've added the ability to Tweet, Post to Facebook, and even send some Kwanzaa wishes via text message! Look for the usual share button at the bottom right of each Day view. Sharing is caring, and we hope you'll find it easy to spread the love! 3.0 11/27/2017 v2.0
Lots of cool updates in this version, including:
* audio pronunciation of the Swahili names
* kinara (Kwanzaa candle) lighting guide
* ability to forward an affirmation via email
* calendar dates for each day (not just the day number)
* whole new color scheme 2.0 10/13/2010 1.0 12/18/2009
version 3.1
posted on 2026-08-29
Version History This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included.
* Notifications! If you give the app permission, it will give you a short Kwanzaa message each day of Kwanzaa. As a bonus, the app icon will show a number so you'll know the day of Kwanzaa without even opening the app! I mean, for this reason alone, we shoulda called this version 3.5, people! (You can always turn off these notifications under Settings > Notifications > Kwanzaa.)
* Page Updates. Some minor changes to the "More Info" pages, including links to Venus's social media sites.
* Other behind-the-scenes improvements to support future improvement ideas. 3.1 12/17/2017 Okay... wow. After a too-long absence from the app store, we're back! Here's what's new...
* Universal App. So this app was always "universal", right? But now it's "iOS Universal," meaning it works on both iPhones and iPads. Have an iPad? Install it! (It's free, remember.) Know someone else who has an iPad? Share it!
* iOS 11 Rewrite. The entire app has been rewritten in Apple's Swift programmming language, with some enhanced design and a simplified app icon. I hope you find the new look easy on the eyes. If you don't, let me know.
* Social Sharing. Version 2.0 introduced the ability to share via email. With version 3.0, we've added the ability to Tweet, Post to Facebook, and even send some Kwanzaa wishes via text message! Look for the usual share button at the bottom right of each Day view. Sharing is caring, and we hope you'll find it easy to spread the love! 3.0 11/27/2017 v2.0
Lots of cool updates in this version, including:
* audio pronunciation of the Swahili names
* kinara (Kwanzaa candle) lighting guide
* ability to forward an affirmation via email
* calendar dates for each day (not just the day number)
* whole new color scheme 2.0 10/13/2010 1.0 12/18/2009
version 3.1
posted on 2017-12-17
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
* Notifications! If you give the app permission, it will give you a short Kwanzaa message each day of Kwanzaa. As a bonus, the app icon will show a number so you'll know the day of Kwanzaa without even opening the app! I mean, for this reason alone, we shoulda called this version 3.5, people! (You can always turn off these notifications under Settings > Notifications > Kwanzaa.)
* Page Updates. Some minor changes to the "More Info" pages, including links to Venus's social media sites.
* Other behind-the-scenes improvements to support future improvement ideas.
version 3.1
posted on 2017-12-17
Dec 17, 2017 Version 3.1
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
* Notifications! If you give the app permission, it will give you a short Kwanzaa message each day of Kwanzaa. As a bonus, the app icon will show a number so you'll know the day of Kwanzaa without even opening the app! I mean, for this reason alone, we shoulda called this version 3.5, people! (You can always turn off these notifications under Settings > Notifications > Kwanzaa.)
* Page Updates. Some minor changes to the "More Info" pages, including links to Venus's social media sites.
* Other behind-the-scenes improvements to support future improvement ideas.
