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Public in Burundi
Ntaryamira Day in Burundi
Commemoration of President Cyprien Ntaryamira
Quick Facts
Holiday Type
Classification in Burundi
Public
Established
Officially instituted in Burundi
1994
Founding Father
Commemorates a founding father of Burundi
👑 Founding Father
About Ntaryamira Day
Commemoration of President Cyprien Ntaryamira
Marks the anniversary of President Ntaryamira's death in a plane crash in 1994
Practical Information in Burundi
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
- 1897 The Sultan of Zanzibar formally abolishes the legal status of slavery. · Tanzania
- 1921 Simon Kimbangu performs his first miracle in Nkamba, founding the Kimbanguist Church in the Belgian Congo. · Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 1959 The Pan-Africanist Congress is established in Soweto by Robert Sobukwe. · South Africa
- 1994 Assassination of Rwandan and Burundian presidents triggers the Rwandan Genocide. · Rwanda
- 1995 The first genocide trials begin in Kigali for suspects involved in mass killings. · Rwanda
- 2012 The MNLA declares the independent state of Azawad in northern Mali. · Mali
Historical Timeline
1994
Instituted in Burundi
🇧🇮Holiday officially established in Burundi
📅 Established2026
Last observed in Burundi
🇧🇮Final celebration recorded in Burundi
⏰ Last ObservedCurrent Status in Burundi
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Burundi
Last observed: 2026
Public Holiday
Date: April 6, 2024