Freedom Day (South Africa)
Freedom Day in South Africa, celebrates freedom and the first elections held after apartheid, when Nelson Mandela was elected as President of South Africa in 1994. Each year this date April 27 is celebrated to bind the nation together.
See also
- History of South Africa#Free elections
- South African general election, 1994
- Politics of South Africa
- Public holidays in South Africa
- Freedom Day in Portugal, April 25 (since 1974)
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