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Eritrea observances

2 source-backed records whose verified scope explicitly identifies Eritrea. This is an observance index, not a public-holiday calendar.

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Eritrea observance library

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Independence Day

24 May · Eritrea / May 24 independence commemoration and 1991–1993 statehood chronology

Current Eritrean government material identifies May 24 as the annual Independence Day anniversary and connects it to the 24 May 1991 liberation/de facto-independence milestone, while separa…

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Martyrs Day

20 June annually · Eritrea / national civic commemoration

Eritrea’s Ministry of Information identifies 20 June as Martyrs Day and documents official 2026 commemorations by government institutions and regions.