Celebs take to social media to celebrate Africa Day

It's Africa Day, and heartwarming tributes to the second largest continent are flooding social media feeds everywhere.

To mark the formation of the African Union (AU), previously known as the Organisation of African Unity (PAU), May 25 is celebrated as Africa Day.

Celebrities took to social media on Wednesday morning to celebrate the day, spreading messages of African pride, unity and culture.

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TV and radio personality Unathi Msengana expressed: "Everyday! Every hour! Every second! I am AFRICAN! PS I ain't Sorry!"

A photo posted by Unstagram (@unathi.co) on May 24, 2016 at 9:05pm PDT

Pabi Moloi posted a snap of herself proudly wearing traditional clothes, with the caption: "#AfricaDay #IAmAnAfrican"

A photo posted by Lekholokoe Rose (@pabimoloi) on May 24, 2016 at 10:16pm PDT

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Radio personality, DJ Sabby wrote: "I couldn't have picked any other continent to call HOME. Proud to be#African"

A photo posted by DJ Sabby (@dj_sabby) on May 24, 2016 at 10:12pm PDT

Metro FM host Chriselda Dudumashe, posted this stunning traditional snap of herself.

A photo posted by Criselda Kananda (@positivegp) on May 24, 2016 at 11:41pm PDT

Taking to Twitter, comedian Tumi Morake opted to post a quote by Patrice Lumumba to share her Africa Day sentiments.

Happy Africa day. #AfricaDay2016pic.twitter.com/DSEDYMl4ej

— Tumi Morake (@tumi_morake) May 25, 2016