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Abolition of Slavery Day

📅 Monday, February 1, 2027 at 00:00:00 UTC

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Abolition of Slavery Day (Mauritius)

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About Abolition of Slavery Day

Abolition of Slavery Day is observed annually on February 1st, primarily in Mauritius, to commemorate the end of slavery in the country. This day serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by enslaved people and the importance of human rights and dignity for all individuals.

The observance originated in Mauritius, where slavery was abolished in 1835. It is a day of reflection and education, highlighting the historical injustices of slavery and promoting awareness of contemporary issues related to human trafficking and exploitation.

On this day, various events are organized, including discussions, cultural performances, and educational programs aimed at raising awareness about the legacy of slavery and the ongoing fight for equality and justice. Communities come together to honor the resilience of those who suffered under slavery and to advocate for a future free from oppression.

Abolition of Slavery Day is significant not only for Mauritius but also resonates globally, as it underscores the universal values of freedom and human rights. It encourages individuals and societies to reflect on their past and work towards a more just and equitable world.

Key facts

First observed: 1835
Frequency: Annual

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Frequently asked questions about Abolition of Slavery Day.

Abolition of Slavery Day is on February 1, 2027.

It commemorates the end of slavery and promotes human rights.

It is primarily observed in Mauritius but recognized worldwide.

Through discussions, cultural events, and educational programs.

It highlights the historical injustices of slavery and advocates for equality.

Where it's held

Country: Mauritius

Tags: abolition slavery mauritius observance humanrights

Abolition of Slavery Day start times in other key cities:

Location	Time
Abiyán	Mon 00:00:00
Addis Abeba	Mon 00:00:00
Ahmedabad	Mon 00:00:00
Alejandría	Mon 00:00:00
Ankara	Mon 00:00:00
Bagdad	Mon 00:00:00
Bangalore	Mon 00:00:00
Bangkok	Mon 00:00:00
Bogotá	Mon 00:00:00
Bombay	Mon 00:00:00
Cantón	Mon 00:00:00
Chongqing	Mon 00:00:00
Ciudad de Ho Chi Minh	Mon 00:00:00
Ciudad de México	Mon 00:00:00
Ciudad del Cabo	Mon 00:00:00
Daca	Mon 00:00:00
Dar es Salaam	Mon 00:00:00
El Cairo	Mon 00:00:00
Estambul	Mon 00:00:00
Hanoi	Mon 00:00:00
Hong Kong	Mon 00:00:00
Jartum	Mon 00:00:00
Johannesburgo	Mon 00:00:00
Kano	Mon 00:00:00
Karachi	Mon 00:00:00
Kinshasa	Mon 00:00:00
Lagos	Mon 00:00:00
Lahore	Mon 00:00:00
Lima	Mon 00:00:00
Londres	Mon 00:00:00
Luanda	Mon 00:00:00
Melbourne	Mon 00:00:00
Moscú	Mon 00:00:00
Nueva Delhi	Mon 00:00:00
Nueva York	Mon 00:00:00
Pekín	Mon 00:00:00
Riad	Mon 00:00:00
Río de Janeiro	Mon 00:00:00
San Pablo	Mon 00:00:00
San Petersburgo	Mon 00:00:00
Santiago	Mon 00:00:00
Seúl	Mon 00:00:00
Shanghái	Mon 00:00:00
Shenzhen	Mon 00:00:00
Singapur	Mon 00:00:00
Sídney	Mon 00:00:00
Teherán	Mon 00:00:00
Tokio	Mon 00:00:00
Yakarta	Mon 00:00:00

Abolition of Slavery Day start times in different countries:

🇩🇪 Alemania Mon 00:00:00
🇩🇿 Argelia Mon 00:00:00
🇦🇷 Argentina Mon 00:00:00
🇧🇩 Bangladesh Mon 00:00:00
🇧🇷 Brasil Mon 00:00:00
🇨🇳 China Mon 00:00:00
🇨🇴 Colombia Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇬 Egipto Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇸 España Mon 00:00:00
🇺🇸 Estados Unidos Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇹 Etiopía Mon 00:00:00
🇵🇭 Filipinas Mon 00:00:00
🇫🇷 Francia Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇳 India Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇩 Indonesia Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇷 Irán Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇹 Italia Mon 00:00:00
🇯🇵 Japón Mon 00:00:00
🇰🇪 Kenia Mon 00:00:00
🇲🇲 Myanmar Mon 00:00:00
🇲🇽 México Mon 00:00:00
🇳🇬 Nigeria Mon 00:00:00
🇵🇰 Pakistán Mon 00:00:00
🇬🇧 Reino Unido Mon 00:00:00
🇷🇺 Rusia Mon 00:00:00
🇿🇦 Sudáfrica Mon 00:00:00
🇹🇭 Tailandia Mon 00:00:00
🇻🇳 Vietnam Mon 00:00:00

Location	Time
🇩🇪 Alemania	Mon 00:00:00
🇩🇿 Argelia	Mon 00:00:00
🇦🇷 Argentina	Mon 00:00:00
🇧🇩 Bangladesh	Mon 00:00:00
🇧🇷 Brasil	Mon 00:00:00
🇨🇳 China	Mon 00:00:00
🇨🇴 Colombia	Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇬 Egipto	Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇸 España	Mon 00:00:00
🇺🇸 Estados Unidos	Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇹 Etiopía	Mon 00:00:00
🇵🇭 Filipinas	Mon 00:00:00
🇫🇷 Francia	Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇳 India	Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇩 Indonesia	Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇷 Irán	Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇹 Italia	Mon 00:00:00
🇯🇵 Japón	Mon 00:00:00
🇰🇪 Kenia	Mon 00:00:00
🇲🇲 Myanmar	Mon 00:00:00
🇲🇽 México	Mon 00:00:00
🇳🇬 Nigeria	Mon 00:00:00
🇵🇰 Pakistán	Mon 00:00:00
🇬🇧 Reino Unido	Mon 00:00:00
🇷🇺 Rusia	Mon 00:00:00
🇿🇦 Sudáfrica	Mon 00:00:00
🇹🇭 Tailandia	Mon 00:00:00
🇻🇳 Vietnam	Mon 00:00:00