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Public in South Sudan
Martyrs Day in South Sudan
Day of remembrance for fallen heroes
Quick Facts
Holiday Type
Classification in South Sudan
Public
About Martyrs Day
Day of remembrance for fallen heroes
Honors those who lost their lives during the struggle for South Sudan's independence
Practical Information in South Sudan
Banks
Banks are closed
🏦 ClosedSchools
Educational institutions are closed
🏫 ClosedGovernment Offices
Government services unavailable
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Calendar Systems
gregorian
On this day in African history
- 1877 The Kiriji War, a civil war between the Yoruba peoples of the western Ibadan Kingdom and the eastern Ekiti-Parapo Yoruba people, begins.
- 1899 Sierra Leone chief Bai Bureh and two other leaders of the anti-British Hut Tax Uprising of 1898 are exiled to Ghana, and his followers executed.
- 1986 Organization of African Unity (OAU) adopts the Language Plan of Action for Africa in Addis Ababa, establishing the early regional guidelines for indig... · Ethiopia
- 1990 The news programmes on state television – the only TV news allowed in Zaire by dictator Mobutu Sese Seko – begin every broadcast with an image of Mobu... · Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 2006 The first multi-party elections in forty years take place in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
- 2021 ACALAN launches the annual African Languages Week in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, to elevate the social and educational status of indigenous languages. · Burkina Faso
Historical Timeline
2026
Last observed in South Sudan
🇸🇸Final celebration recorded in South Sudan
⏰ Last ObservedCurrent Status in South Sudan
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South Sudan
Last observed: 2026
Public Holiday
Date: July 30, 2024