National Flag Day in Liberia

Quick Facts

Holiday Type

Classification in Liberia

Public

Established

Officially instituted in Liberia

1915

About National Flag Day

Celebrates the adoption of the Liberian flag

Celebrates the adoption of the national flag.

Commemorates the adoption of the Liberian flag in 1847, established as a holiday in 1915

Practical Information in Liberia

Banks

Banks are closed

🏦 Closed

Schools

Educational institutions are closed

🏫 Closed

Government Offices

Government services unavailable

🏛️ Closed

Historical Significance in Liberia

Established to promote national unity and pride in the national flag.

Calendar Details

Calendar Systems

gregorian

On this day in African history

• 1977 Egypt and Libya exchange prisoners of war captured during the Four-Day War.
• 2004 Kenya's Olympic runners sweep all three medals in the 3000-metre men's Steeplechase at the Summer Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.

Historical Timeline

1915

Instituted in Liberia

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Holiday officially established in Liberia

📅 Established

2026

Last observed in Liberia

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Final celebration recorded in Liberia

⏰ Last Observed

Current Status in Liberia

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Liberia

Last observed: 2026 Public Holiday

Date: August 24, 2024

Other Countries Celebrating National Flag Day

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Eswatini

Apr 25 Public

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