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⚫ | * [[Algeria]], November 1 (1954). It relates to the [[Toussaint Rouge]] events that occurred on that day across [[French Algeria]] and is taken as the starting date for the Algerian War which lasted until 1962 and led to Algerian independence from France. See [[Public holidays in Algeria]]. |
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⚫ | * [[Bangladesh]], November 7 (1975). See [[National Revolution and Solidarity Day]]. |
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* [[Burkina Faso]], January 3 (1966). It relates to the anniversary of the [[1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état]].<ref name="revolution">{{cite web |title=Revolution Day 2021, 2022 and 2023 in Burkina Faso |url=https://publicholidays.africa/burkina-faso/revolution-day/ |website=PublicHolidays.africa |accessdate=August 23, 2020}}</ref> See [[Public holidays in Burkina Faso]]. |
* [[Burkina Faso]], January 3 (1966). It relates to the anniversary of the [[1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état]].<ref name="revolution">{{cite web |title=Revolution Day 2021, 2022 and 2023 in Burkina Faso |url=https://publicholidays.africa/burkina-faso/revolution-day/ |website=PublicHolidays.africa |accessdate=August 23, 2020}}</ref> See [[Public holidays in Burkina Faso]]. |
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* [[Zanzibar]], January 12 (1964). See [[Zanzibar Revolution]]. |
* [[Zanzibar]], January 12 (1964). See [[Zanzibar Revolution]]. |
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* [[North Macedonia]], October 11 (1941). Marks the beginning of the [[World War II in Yugoslav Macedonia|National Liberation War of Macedonia]]. See [[Public holidays in North Macedonia]]. |
* [[North Macedonia]], October 11 (1941). Marks the beginning of the [[World War II in Yugoslav Macedonia|National Liberation War of Macedonia]]. See [[Public holidays in North Macedonia]]. |
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* [[Guatemala]], October 20 (1944). One of two [[Días Patrios (Guatemala)|Patriotic Days]], commemorates a coup d'état led by [[Francisco Javier Arana]] and [[Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán]]. |
* [[Guatemala]], October 20 (1944). One of two [[Días Patrios (Guatemala)|Patriotic Days]], commemorates a coup d'état led by [[Francisco Javier Arana]] and [[Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán]]. |
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⚫ | * [[Algeria]], November 1 (1954). It relates to the [[Toussaint Rouge]] events that occurred on that day across [[French Algeria]] and is taken as the starting date for the Algerian War which lasted until 1962 and led to Algerian independence from France. See [[Public holidays in Algeria]]. |
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⚫ | * [[Bangladesh]], November 7 (1975). See [[National Revolution and Solidarity Day]]. |
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* [[Soviet Union]], November 7 (1917). In commemoration of the [[October Revolution]]. See [[Public holidays in the Soviet Union]]. |
* [[Soviet Union]], November 7 (1917). In commemoration of the [[October Revolution]]. See [[Public holidays in the Soviet Union]]. |
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* [[Mexico]], November 20 (1910). See [[Revolution Day (Mexico)]]. |
* [[Mexico]], November 20 (1910). See [[Revolution Day (Mexico)]]. |
Revolution Day or the Day of the Revolution refers to public holidays or remembrance days in various country held in commemoration of an important event in the country's history, usually the starting point or a turning point in a revolution that led to significant political change.
The leap day in the French Republican Calendar, in use for several years after the French Revolution, added after a franciade, is also known as "Revolution Day" (Jour de la RévolutionorFête de la Révolution in French). See Sansculottides for details.