23 August - International Day for the Remembrance of the
Slave Trade and its Abolition
This day is observed on 23 August every year to
remind us about the tragedy of the slave trade in memory of all peoples that is
about the tragedy of the transatlantic slave trade. It provides a chance to
think about the historic causes and the consequences of the slave trade.
23 August - European Day of Remembrance for Victims of
Stalinism and Nazism
This day is observed on 23 August every year as
a remembrance day for victims of totalitarian regimes mainly Communism,
Fascism, Nazism, etc. It is also known as Black Ribbon Day in some countries.
This day also symbolises the rejection of "extremism, intolerance, and
oppression".
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