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Public in South Africa
Freedom Day in South Africa
Commemoration of 1979 coup d'état
Quick Facts
Pre-Independence
Established before national independence
🏛️ Historical
Holiday Type
Classification in South Africa
Public
Established
Officially instituted in South Africa
1995
About Freedom Day
Commemoration of 1979 coup d'état
Marks the date when Teodoro Obiang deposed dictator Macías Nguema
Practical Information in South Africa
Banks
Banks are closed
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Educational institutions are closed
🏫 ClosedGovernment Offices
Government services unavailable
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Calendar Systems
gregorian
What this holiday commemorates
- ? Freedom Day(South Africa) -Commemorates the first post-apartheid elections. · South Africa
- 1994 South Africa introduced the new flag. · South Africa
- 1994 South African general election: The first democratic general election in South Africa, in which black citizens could vote. The Interim Constitution co... · South Africa
- 1994 Freedom Day commemorates South Africa's first post-apartheid elections. · South Africa
In South Africa, around 1995
Historical Timeline
1995
Instituted in South Africa
🇿🇦Holiday officially established in South Africa
📅 Established2026
Last observed in South Africa
🇿🇦Final celebration recorded in South Africa
⏰ Last ObservedCurrent Status in South Africa
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South Africa
Last observed: 2026
Public Holiday
Date: April 27, 2024