Freedom and Democracy Day
Freedom and Democracy Day | |
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Observed by | Chad |
Date | 1 December |
Next time | 1 December 2016 |
Frequency | annual |
Freedom and Democracy Day is a national holiday in Chad, falling on 1 December. Government offices and businesses close.[1] The holiday commemorates the overthrow of Hissène Habré by Idriss Déby in 1990.[2]
Notes and references
- ↑ "Chad Events", allsafetravels.com
- ↑ "Freedom and Democracy Day Date: December 1"
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