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National Flag Day
Celebrates the adoption of the Liberian flag
Celebration date
April 25
Geographic reach
2 countries
Celebrates the adoption of the national flag.
Commemorates the adoption of the Liberian flag in 1847, established as a holiday in 1915
Celebrated in 2 countries
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What this holiday commemorates
On this day in African history
- 1859 Construction of the Suez Canal, 聽connecting the Mediterranean and Red Seas, begins.
- 1954 British raid Nairobi, Kenya, arresting 25,000 Mau Mau suspects. 路 Kenya
- 1961 France conducted its fourth nuclear bomb test in the Sahara Desert. 路 Algeria
- 1975 Appointed a tutorial fellow at Makerere University, where he would teach for decades 路 Uganda
- 2001 Police raid Citizen radio and TV and arrest the owner for alleged licence breaches 路 Kenya