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π²π¦ Youth Day in Morocco
Also known as: ΚΏΔ«d Ε‘Ε‘abΔb
Celebration of Cameroon's youth
Date in Morocco
August 21
Instituted1999
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
How Youth Day is observed in Morocco
Historical significance
Established to empower youth and promote their societal contributions.
Public life in Morocco
BanksClosed
SchoolsClosed
Government officesClosed
Calendar & celebration
Calendar systems
Gregorian
On this day in African history
- 1961 Jomo Kenyatta, Kenyan first president, is freed from prison after serving nine years.
- 1961 British colonial administration lifts all remaining restriction orders on Jomo Kenyatta and restores his political rights. Β· Kenya
- 1986 Carbon dioxide gas erupts from volcanic Lake Nyos in Cameroon, killing up to 1,800 people within a 20 km range.
Other countries celebrating Youth Day
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Cape Verde
Jun 1
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Cameroon
Feb 11
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South Africa
Jun 16
πΏπ²
Zambia
Mar 12