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National Anthem and Flag Day

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National Anthem and Flag Day is a public holiday in Aruba

National Anthem and Flag Day in Aruba

National Anthem and Flag Day in Aruba is celebrated annually on March 18th. This day marks the pride and patriotism of the Aruban people by commemorating the adoption of their national flag and anthem.

History

  • The flag was officially adopted on March 18, 1976.
  • The anthem, "Aruba Dushi Tera," was accepted in 1976, but officially adopted in 1986.

Traditions

  • Government-led official ceremonies: These include raising the flag and performances of the national anthem.
  • Cultural events: Local music, dance performances, and parades that showcase Aruban heritage.
  • Sporting competitions: Various sports events are organized to foster community spirit.
  • Educational programs: Schools conduct special programs to teach students about the significance of the day.

What People Do

  • Displaying the national flag at homes and public buildings.
  • Participating in or attending festivities organized throughout the island.
  • Enjoying traditional food and drinks at local fairs.

This day is a public holiday in Aruba, providing an opportunity for Arubans to celebrate their national identity and cultural unity.

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