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🇹🇿 Karume Day in Tanzania
Also known as: Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume Day
Commemoration of Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume
Date in Tanzania
April 7
Commemorates the assassination of the first President of Zanzibar, Abeid Karume.
Commemorates the assassination of Zanzibari President Abeid Karume, the first President of Zanzibar
How Karume Day is observed in Tanzania
Historical significance
Karume was assassinated on April 7, 1972, and this day is a public holiday in his honor.
Public life in Tanzania
BanksClosed
SchoolsClosed
Government officesClosed
Calendar & celebration
Calendar systems
Gregorian