International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
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About International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition is an annual observance designated by UNESCO to memorialize the victims of the transatlantic slave trade. This day encourages reflection on the historical causes and consequences of slavery while promoting global human rights. While not a federal public holiday in the United States, it is recognized by various educational institutions and historical organizations to foster dialogue on racial justice and historical truth.
How it's celebrated
- Flag hoisting ceremonies
- Parades and cultural programs
- Fireworks
When is International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition in USA?
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition dates from 2023 to 2031
- 2023Wednesday, 23 AugustPast
- 2024Friday, 23 AugustPast
- 2025Saturday, 23 AugustPast
- 2026Sunday, 23 AugustPast
- 2027Monday, 23 August in 291 days
- 2028Wednesday, 23 Augustin 657 days
- 2029Thursday, 23 Augustin 1022 days
- 2030Friday, 23 Augustin 1387 days
- 2031Saturday, 23 Augustin 1752 days
August 2027
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