Adwa Victory Day in 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

Ethiopia's Adwa Victory Day on March 2nd commemorates the 1896 defeat of Italian colonial forces—the first time an African nation defeated a European power; celebrated with patriotic marches and cultural events.

Ethiopian national holiday commemorating the decisive victory at the Battle of Adwa on March 1, 1896, where Ethiopian forces defeated the Italian army and preserved national sovereignty.