🇨🇲
Public in Cameroon
Youth Day in Cameroon
Also known as:
Journée de la jeunesse
Celebration of Cameroon's youth
Quick Facts
Pre-Independence
Established before national independence
🏛️ Historical
Holiday Type
Classification in Cameroon
Public
Established
Officially instituted in Cameroon
1961
About Youth Day
Celebration of Cameroon's youth
A day to honor the role of youth in the country's development.
Commemorates the 1961 unification and honors young people with parades and celebrations
Practical Information in Cameroon
Banks
Banks are closed
🏦 ClosedSchools
Educational institutions are closed
🏫 ClosedGovernment Offices
Government services unavailable
🏛️ ClosedHistorical Significance in Cameroon
Instituted to inspire youth to contribute to national development.
Calendar Details
Calendar Systems
gregorian
On this day in African history
Historical Timeline
1961
Instituted in Cameroon
🇨🇲Holiday officially established in Cameroon
📅 Established2026
Last observed in Cameroon
🇨🇲Final celebration recorded in Cameroon
⏰ Last ObservedAlternative & Historical Names in Cameroon
🇨🇲
Cameroon
Also Known As:
Journée de la jeunesse
Current Status in Cameroon
🇨🇲
Cameroon
Last observed: 2026
Public Holiday
Date: February 11, 2024