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Public in DRCongo
Liberation Day
National liberation celebration
Quick Facts
Holiday Type
Classification in DRCongo
Public
Established
Officially instituted in DRCongo
1997
About Liberation Day
National liberation celebration
Marks the end of the dictatorship of Gnassingbé Eyadéma.
Commemorates liberation from French influence
Practical Information in DRCongo
Banks
Banks are closed
🏦 ClosedSchools
Educational institutions are closed
🏫 ClosedGovernment Offices
Government services unavailable
🏛️ ClosedHistorical Significance in DRCongo
Commemorates the overthrow of Mobutu's dictatorship by Laurent Kabila's forces.
Calendar Details
Calendar Systems
gregorian
Historical Timeline
1997
Instituted in DRCongo
🇨🇩Holiday officially established in DRCongo
📅 Established2026
Last observed in DRCongo
🇨🇩Final celebration recorded in DRCongo
⏰ Last ObservedCurrent Status in DRCongo
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DRCongo
Last observed: 2026
Public Holiday
Date: May 17, 2024