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Public in Ethiopia

Patriots Victory Day

Commemoration of resistance against Italian occupation

Date in Ethiopia May 5
Instituted 1941

Quick Facts

Holiday Type

Classification in Ethiopia

Public

Established

Officially instituted in Ethiopia

1941

Military Holiday

Honors military service and veterans

⚔️ Military

About Patriots Victory Day

Commemoration of resistance against Italian occupation

Commemorates the 1941 return of Emperor Haile Selassie to Addis Ababa and the end of Italian occupation during World War II.

Practical Information in Ethiopia

Banks

Banks are closed

🏦 Closed

Schools

Educational institutions are closed

🏫 Closed

Government Offices

Government services unavailable

🏛️ Closed

Calendar Details

Calendar Systems

gregorian

Historical Timeline

1941

Instituted in Ethiopia

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Holiday officially established in Ethiopia

📅 Established
2026

Last observed in Ethiopia

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Final celebration recorded in Ethiopia

⏰ Last Observed

Current Status in Ethiopia

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Ethiopia

Last observed: 2026 Public Holiday
Date: May 5, 2024
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