Triumph of the Sandinista Popular Revolution
Nicaragua’s official gazette and National Assembly materials identify 19 July as the anniversary of the Triumph of the Sandinista Popular Revolution, tied to the 1979 overthrow of the Somoza dictatorship. The country’s legislative reference material also lists 19 July among national holidays.
Date and recurrence
19 July
This authority record treats the observance as a fixed annual date. The same month and day can be reused unless a stronger source changes the rule.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is Nicaragua / national commemoration of the 1979 Sandinista Revolution. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
Liberation Day/FSLN Revolution Day, FSLN Revolution Day
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
- Remembrance Civic Context Care.
Sources
- La Gaceta Nicaragua — 46th anniversary central act, 19 July 2025Official Gazette
- National Assembly of Nicaragua — July 19 commemoration historyLegislative History
- National Assembly — Nicaragua country reference / national holidaysLegislative Reference
Frequently asked questions
When is Triumph of the Sandinista Popular Revolution?
19 July The stored recurrence guidance is: 19 July each year within Nicaragua’s national commemoration/holiday framework..
Does Triumph of the Sandinista Popular Revolution fall on the same date every year?
The authority record classifies it as fixed annual, so its month and day are reusable unless stronger evidence changes the rule.
Is Triumph of the Sandinista Popular Revolution an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: Nicaragua / national commemoration of the 1979 Sandinista Revolution. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes Triumph of the Sandinista Popular Revolution?
The stored designation basis is: Nicaragua’s official gazette and National Assembly materials identify 19 July as the anniversary of the Triumph of the Sandinista Popular Revolution, tied to the 1979 overthrow of the Somoza dictatorship. The country’s legislative reference material also lists 19 July among national holidays.. Supporting provenance includes La Gaceta Nicaragua — 46th anniversary central act, 19 July 2025. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Triumph of the Sandinista Popular Revolution international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to Nicaragua. Its fuller verified scope is: Nicaragua / national commemoration of the 1979 Sandinista Revolution.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-10.
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These records also resolve to July 19, 2027 under the current authority data.
19 July national holiday / anniversary of the Sandinista Popular Revolution
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