Public
Constitution Day
Anniversary of the adoption of the constitution
Celebration date
August 15
Geographic reach
4 countries
Marks the adoption of the country's constitution.
Commemorates the adoption of the current constitution
Celebrated in 4 countries
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Equatorial Guinea
Aug 15
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Ghana
Jan 7
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Namibia
Feb 9
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Seychelles
Jun 18
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On this day in African history
- 1947 The African Music Society is founded in Johannesburg.
- 1960 The Republic of Congo gains independence from France.
- 1960 Abbé Fulbert Youlou leads the Republic of the Congo to full independence from France and adopts a strongly pro-Western foreign policy. · Republic of the Congo
- 1960 The African American Students Foundation formally accepts a $100,000 grant from the private Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation to finance chartered airc... · United States
- 1963 President Fulbert Youlou of the Republic of the Congo is overthrown in a coup d’état. · Republic of the Congo
- 1963 Abbé Fulbert Youlou resigns as President of the Republic after the Congolese military withdraws support and France refuses military intervention again... · Republic of the Congo