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International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Observed byglobally
TypeInternational
Date25 March
Next time25 March 2025 (2025-03-25)
Frequencyannual

International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade is a United Nations international observance designated in 2007 to be marked on 25 March every year.

The day honours and remembers those who suffered and died as a consequence of the transatlantic slave trade, which has been called "the worst violation of human rights in history",[1] in which over 400 years more than 15 million men, women and children were the victims.[2]

  1. ^ "INTERNATIONAL DAY OF REMEMBRANCE OF THE VICTIMS OF SLAVERY AND THE TRANSATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE". International Coalition of Sites of Conscience. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
  2. ^ "International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade 25 March", United Nations.

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