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Colonial Martyrs Repression Day

📅 Monday, January 4, 2027 at 00:00:00 UTC

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Colonial Martyrs Repression Day (Angola)

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About Colonial Martyrs Repression Day

Colonial Martyrs Repression Day is observed annually on January 4th, primarily in Angola, to commemorate the victims of the Baixa de Cassanje revolt in 1961. This day serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by Angolans during the colonial period and honors those who lost their lives in the fight for independence.

The Baixa de Cassanje revolt was a significant uprising against Portuguese colonial rule, marked by a tragic response from the colonial authorities. The observance of this day highlights the importance of remembering the past and recognizing the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom.

On this day, various activities take place, including educational programs, memorial services, and discussions about the impact of colonialism in Angola and its lasting effects. It is a time for reflection and a call to acknowledge the historical injustices faced by the Angolan people.

Colonial Martyrs Repression Day is not only significant in Angola but also resonates with global movements advocating for justice and human rights, making it an important observance worldwide.

Key facts

First observed: 1961
Frequency: Annual

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Frequently asked questions about Colonial Martyrs Repression Day.

Colonial Martyrs Repression Day is observed on January 4th each year.

It commemorates the victims of the Baixa de Cassanje revolt against Portuguese colonial rule.

It is primarily observed in Angola but recognized worldwide.

Activities include educational programs, memorial services, and discussions about colonialism.

Where it's held

Country: Angola

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Colonial Martyrs Repression Day start times in other key cities:

Location	Time
Abidjan	Mon 00:00:00
Addis-Abeba	Mon 00:00:00
Ahmedabad	Mon 00:00:00
Alexandrie	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
Chongqing	Mon 00:00:00
Dacca	Mon 00:00:00
Dar es Salaam	Mon 00:00:00
Delhi	Mon 00:00:00
Guangzhou	Mon 00:00:00
Hanoï	Mon 00:00:00
Hong Kong	Mon 00:00:00
Hô Chi Minh-Ville	Mon 00:00:00
Istanbul	Mon 00:00:00
Jakarta	Mon 00:00:00
Johannesburg	Mon 00:00:00
Kano	Mon 00:00:00
Karachi	Mon 00:00:00
Khartoum	Mon 00:00:00
Kinshasa	Mon 00:00:00
Lagos	Mon 00:00:00
Lahore	Mon 00:00:00
Le Caire	Mon 00:00:00
Le Cap	Mon 00:00:00
Lima	Mon 00:00:00
Londres	Mon 00:00:00
Luanda	Mon 00:00:00
Melbourne	Mon 00:00:00
Mexico, ville	Mon 00:00:00
Moscou	Mon 00:00:00
Mumbai	Mon 00:00:00
New York City	Mon 00:00:00
Pékin	Mon 00:00:00
Rio de Janeiro	Mon 00:00:00
Riyad	Mon 00:00:00
Saint-Pétersbourg	Mon 00:00:00
Santiago	Mon 00:00:00
Shanghai	Mon 00:00:00
Shenzhen	Mon 00:00:00
Singapour	Mon 00:00:00
Sydney	Mon 00:00:00
São Paulo	Mon 00:00:00
Séoul	Mon 00:00:00
Tokyo	Mon 00:00:00
Téhéran	Mon 00:00:00

Colonial Martyrs Repression Day start times in different countries:

🇩🇿 Algeria Mon 00:00:00
🇦🇷 Argentina Mon 00:00:00
🇧🇩 Bangladesh Mon 00:00:00
🇧🇷 Brazil Mon 00:00:00
🇨🇳 China Mon 00:00:00
🇨🇴 Colombia Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇬 Egypt Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇹 Ethiopia Mon 00:00:00
🇫🇷 France Mon 00:00:00
🇩🇪 Germany Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇳 India Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇩 Indonesia Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇷 Iran Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇹 Italy Mon 00:00:00
🇯🇵 Japan Mon 00:00:00
🇰🇪 Kenya Mon 00:00:00
🇲🇽 Mexico Mon 00:00:00
🇲🇲 Myanmar Mon 00:00:00
🇳🇬 Nigeria Mon 00:00:00
🇵🇰 Pakistan Mon 00:00:00
🇵🇭 Philippines Mon 00:00:00
🇷🇺 Russia Mon 00:00:00
🇿🇦 South Africa Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇸 Spain Mon 00:00:00
🇹🇭 Thailand Mon 00:00:00
🇬🇧 United Kingdom Mon 00:00:00
🇺🇸 United States Mon 00:00:00
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Location	Time
🇩🇿 Algeria	Mon 00:00:00
🇦🇷 Argentina	Mon 00:00:00
🇧🇩 Bangladesh	Mon 00:00:00
🇧🇷 Brazil	Mon 00:00:00
🇨🇳 China	Mon 00:00:00
🇨🇴 Colombia	Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇬 Egypt	Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇹 Ethiopia	Mon 00:00:00
🇫🇷 France	Mon 00:00:00
🇩🇪 Germany	Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇳 India	Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇩 Indonesia	Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇷 Iran	Mon 00:00:00
🇮🇹 Italy	Mon 00:00:00
🇯🇵 Japan	Mon 00:00:00
🇰🇪 Kenya	Mon 00:00:00
🇲🇽 Mexico	Mon 00:00:00
🇲🇲 Myanmar	Mon 00:00:00
🇳🇬 Nigeria	Mon 00:00:00
🇵🇰 Pakistan	Mon 00:00:00
🇵🇭 Philippines	Mon 00:00:00
🇷🇺 Russia	Mon 00:00:00
🇿🇦 South Africa	Mon 00:00:00
🇪🇸 Spain	Mon 00:00:00
🇹🇭 Thailand	Mon 00:00:00
🇬🇧 United Kingdom	Mon 00:00:00
🇺🇸 United States	Mon 00:00:00
🇻🇳 Vietnam	Mon 00:00:00