Commemoration of the Assassination of National Hero, Prince Louis Rwagasore in 🇧🇮 Burundi
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Public Holiday
Commemoration of the Assassination of National Hero, Prince Louis Rwagasore in Burundi
Burundi commemorates the Assassination of Prince Rwagasore on October 13th; the 1961 killing of Louis Rwagasore, leader of the independence movement, is mourned as a defining tragedy of Burundi's early independence.
About Commemoration of the Assassination of National Hero, Prince Louis Rwagasore
Burundian national holiday on October 13 honoring Prince Louis Rwagasore, a founding father of Burundian independence who was assassinated in 1961 by Belgian-backed political opponents.
Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Oct. 13 | Sunday |
| 2025 | Oct. 13 | Monday |
| 2026 | Oct. 13 | Tuesday |
| 2027 | Oct. 13 | Wednesday |
| 2028 | Oct. 13 | Friday |
| 2029 | Oct. 13 | Saturday |
| 2030 | Oct. 13 | Sunday |