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Kenneth Kaunda Day in Zambia
Kenneth Kaunda Day, also known as KK's birthday, is celebrated on April 28th to honor the first President of Zambia, Dr. Kenneth David Kaunda. Born in 1924, Kaunda led Zambia to independence from British colonial rule in 1964 and served as president until 1991.
History: The day is a reflection of the respect and affection that Zambians have for their founding father. Kaunda is known for his role in the fight for independence and his efforts to promote unity in the nation, often symbolized by his white handkerchief.
Traditions: On Kenneth Kaunda Day, various activities are organized across the country:
Activities: People engage in:
The day serves not only as a celebration of Kaunda's life but also as an opportunity for Zambians to reflect on their national identity and aspirations for peace and unity.