Africa Day information

Africa Day (formerly African Freedom Day and African Liberation Day) is the annual commemoration of the foundation of the Organization of African Unity...

The International Day of the African Child, also known as the Day of the African Child (DAC), has been celebrated on June 16 every year since 1991, when...

mostly among African children. Asia, Latin America, and to a lesser extent the Middle East and parts of Europe are also affected. World Malaria Day sprang out...

Africa is the world's second largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent...

and regional and continental integration in Africa. The African Border Day was launched as part of the African Union Border Programme (AUBP) to strengthen...

This is a timeline of the history of the area in present-day South Africa....

conference was aimed at establishing Africa Day to annually mark the liberation movement concerning the willingness of the African people to free themselves from...

The Day of Reconciliation is a public holiday in South Africa held annually on 16 December. The holiday came into effect in 1995 after the end of apartheid...

due to COVID-19 pandemic, delayed until 2025. Youth Day on 16 June is a public holiday in South Africa and commemorates a protest which resulted in a wave...

ending World War II in Europe. Commonwealth Day United Nations Day Africa Day Mediterranean Day "Europe Day". European Union. 16 June 2016. Archived from...

A national day is a day on which celebrations mark the statehood or nationhood of a state or its people. It may be the date of independence, of becoming...

Year's Day March 8 - International Women's Day March 12 - Youth Day April 28 - Birthday of Kenneth Kaunda May 1 - Labour Day May 25 - Africa Day July (first...

July 2002, this happened with the creation of the African Union. The African Union continues to this day to uphold many of the founding principles of the...

Congress of Independent African States, held in Accra, Ghana, from 15 to 22 April 1958. The conference aimed at forming the Africa Day (that preceded the formation...

The history of external colonisation of Africa can be dated back from ancient, medieval, or modern history, depending on how the term colonisation is defined...

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA or R.S.A.), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres...

UNESCO (November 2015), African World Heritage Day is an opportunity for people around the world, and particularly Africans, to celebrate the Continent’s...

South Africa is dominated by various branches of Christianity, which collectively represent around 78% of the country's total population. South Africa is...

July 28, 2015. "International Falafel Day". falafelday.com. Retrieved February 9, 2020. "National Bourbon Day". Day of the Year. June 14, 2023. Retrieved...

Project Africa was a successful attempt by British endurance athlete Russ Cook to be the first person to run the entire length of continental Africa. from...

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed annually on 21 March since declared by the United Nations in 1966. In South Africa, the...

Literature Day (Bulgaria) Saints Cyril and Methodius, Slavonic Enlighteners' Day (North Macedonia) May 25 Africa Day (African Union) African Liberation Day (African...

Day is an annual day of celebration of the achievements of workers. It has its origins in the labour union movement, specifically the eight-hour day movement...