Emancipation Day

Monday, August 6, 2029

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· Dominica
Public holiday
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Weekday

Monday

Week

32

Day of year

218

Country

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About this holiday

Emancipation Day commemorates the abolition of slavery. In most of the Caribbean it is observed on or around 1 August, marking the Slavery Abolition Act of 1834 in the British Empire. The day combines solemn remembrance with celebrations of freedom, heritage and culture.

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