Genocide Remembrance Day is a public holiday in Namibia, observed on May 28, 2026. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayGenocide Remembrance Day
Local NameGenocide Remembrance Day
DateMay 28, 2026
CountryNA flag Namibia
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Genocide Remembrance Day in Namibia?
Genocide Remembrance Day falls on May 28, 2026 in Namibia.
Is Genocide Remembrance Day a public holiday?
Yes, Genocide Remembrance Day is an official public holiday in Namibia. It is observed nationwide.
What is Genocide Remembrance Day called locally?
In Namibia, Genocide Remembrance Day is known as "Genocide Remembrance Day".

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