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Abolition Day

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About Abolition Day

Abolition Day commemorates the end of slavery in Saint Barthélemy and other French territories. This public holiday serves as a time to honor the history of liberation and reflect on the struggles for human rights and equality. It is marked by ceremonies and public events throughout the island.

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When is Abolition Day in Saint Barthélemy?

Abolition Day dates from 2023 to 2031

  • 2023Monday, 9 OctoberPast
  • 2024Wednesday, 9 OctoberPast
  • 2025Thursday, 9 OctoberPast
  • 2026Friday, 9 OctoberPast
  • 2027Saturday, 9 October in 328 days
  • 2028Monday, 9 Octoberin 694 days
  • 2029Tuesday, 9 Octoberin 1059 days
  • 2030Wednesday, 9 Octoberin 1424 days
  • 2031Thursday, 9 Octoberin 1789 days

October 2027

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