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The Public Holidays Ordinance (Amended) Act, 1966 lists twelve public holidays in its schedule. At present, Tanzania has a total of seventeen public holidays: [2] eight religious holidays, three national holidays, two commemorating the death anniversaries of the inaugural leaders of its constituent states and the remaining four of other national importance.
7 April – Karume Day; 18 April – Good Friday; 20 April – Easter; 21 April – Easter Monday; 26 April – Union Day; 1 May – Labour Day; 6 June – Eid al-Adha; 7 July – Saba Saba Day; 8 August – Nane Nane Day; 4 September – Prophet Muhammad's Birthday; 14 October – Nyerere Day; 9 November – Tanzania Independence Day; 25 ...
Independence Day: 9 September: 1991 Soviet Union Tanzania: Independence Day: 9 December: 1961 United Kingdom: Independence as Tanganyika. Togo: Independence Day: 27 April: 1960 France Tonga: Emancipation Day: 4 June: 1970 United Kingdom: Termination of protectorate status in 1970. Trinidad and Tobago: Independence Day: 31 August: 1962
7 April – Karume Day; 10 April – Eid al-Fitr; 26 April – Union Day; 1 May – Labour Day; 16 June – Eid al-Adha; 7 July – Saba Saba Day; 8 August – Nane Nane Day; 16 September – Prophet Muhammad's Birthday; 14 October – Nyerere Day; 9 December – Tanzania Independence Day; 25 December – Christmas Day; 26 December – Boxing Day
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The Uhuru Monument (also known as Uhuru Torch Monument) is a landmark monument and tourist attraction located in Mchafukoge ward of Ilala District in Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania. [1] It is a white obelisk with a replica of the Uhuru Torch mounted at its top. [2] It is located at the Mnazi Mmoja Park in the city centre and is partly fenced. [3]
Tanzania, [c] officially the United Republic of Tanzania, [d] is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It is bordered by Uganda to the northwest; Kenya to the northeast; the Indian Ocean to the east; Mozambique and Malawi to the south; Zambia to the southwest; and Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west.
The modern-day African Great Lakes state of Tanzania dates formally from 1964, ... a status it kept until its independence in 1961.