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🇸🇨 Immaculate Conception in Seychelles
Catholic celebration of Mary's conception
Date in Seychelles
December 8
A public holiday marking the belief in the sinless conception of Mary.
How Immaculate Conception is observed in Seychelles
Historical significance
Introduced by French settlers and missionaries in the 18th century.
Public life in Seychelles
BanksClosed
SchoolsClosed
Government officesClosed
Calendar & celebration
Calendar systems
Gregorian
On this day in African history
- 1958 Abbé Fulbert Youlou elected Prime Minister of the provisional government after UDDIA deputies establish Brazzaville as the national capital. · Republic of the Congo
- 1958 Holden Roberto secretly attends the first All-African Peoples' Conference in Accra, Ghana, under the pseudonym Rui Ventura to build continental ties. · Ghana
- 1991 Chris Hani elected SACP General Secretary at the party's annual conference, succeeding Joe Slovo. · South Africa