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Date: June 22nd
History: The Day of Antifascist Struggle commemorates the formation of the First Sisak Partisan Detachment on June 22, 1941, which is considered to be one of the first armed anti-fascist units in occupied Europe during World War II. This event holds significant historical importance as it symbolizes the resistance against the fascist and Nazi forces by the Yugoslav Partisans in Croatia.
Traditions and Observances:
What people do: On this public holiday, Croatians may have a day off work. People often use it as an opportunity to learn more about their country's history through various media or attend organized events. Veterans' groups and local communities might gather for reunions or assemblies to honor those who fought against fascism.