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🇦🇴 Day of the Beginning of the National Liberation Armed Struggle in Angola

Name: Day of the Beginning of the National Liberation Armed Struggle in Angola
Start: 2027-02-04
Location: Angola

Also known as: Dia do Início da Luta Armada de Libertação Nacional

Commemoration of the start of independence struggle

Date in Angola February 4

Instituted1961

Public 🏛️ Pre-independence Established 1961 Last observed 2026

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Commemorates the start of the armed struggle against Portuguese colonial rule.

Celebrates the beginning in 1961 of the Angolan War of Independence

How Day of the Beginning of the National Liberation Armed Struggle is observed in Angola

Historical significance

Begun on February 4, 1961, this struggle led to Angola's independence in 1975.

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