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National Flag Day

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National Flag Day is a public holiday in Eswatini

National Flag Day in eSwatini

History

National Flag Day in eSwatini, also known as Swaziland, commemorates the adoption of the national flag on October 1, 1968, shortly after the country gained independence from British colonial rule on September 6, 1968. The flag symbolizes national unity and pride.

Traditions

On National Flag Day, ceremonies and events take place across eSwatini to honor the flag and celebrate national identity. Government buildings prominently display the flag, and many citizens also hoist the flag at their homes and other public spaces.

Activities

  • Flag-raising ceremonies: These are held in various locations including schools, government institutions, and public squares.
  • Cultural performances: Traditional dances and music are performed to showcase national heritage.
  • Educational programs: Schools may hold special sessions to educate students about the history of eSwatini's flag and its significance.
  • Patriotic displays: People dress in national colors or attire that reflects elements of the flag as a show of patriotism.

The day serves to reinforce loyalty to the nation while fostering a sense of belonging among citizens.

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