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Day of Abolition of the Army
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About Day of Abolition of the Army
The Day of the Abolition of the Army commemorates the official dismantling of the Costa Rican military in 1948 by President José Figueres Ferrer. This historic event solidified the nation's commitment to peace, democracy, and investing in education and social welfare rather than defense. It is a major national holiday celebrated with parades and civic ceremonies.
When is Day of Abolition of the Army in Costa Rica?
Day of Abolition of the Army dates from 2023 to 2031
- 2023Friday, 1 DecemberPast
- 2024Sunday, 1 DecemberPast
- 2025Monday, 1 DecemberPast
- 2026Tuesday, 1 December in 37 days
- 2027Wednesday, 1 Decemberin 402 days
- 2028Friday, 1 Decemberin 768 days
- 2029Saturday, 1 Decemberin 1133 days
- 2030Sunday, 1 Decemberin 1498 days
- 2031Monday, 1 Decemberin 1863 days
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