Commemoration of the liberation struggle of 29 March 1947
Madagascar government ministries marked 29 March 2026 as the 79th anniversary of the 29 March 1947 liberation struggle; an official holiday decree also lists the 29 March commemoration in the legal calendar for its edition.
Date and recurrence
29 March annually
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 Madagascar / national historical remembrance. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
Martyrs’ Day Madagascar
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
- Madagascar Ministry of Higher Education — 29 March 1947–2026 commemorationOfficial Government
- Madagascar Ministry of Foreign Affairs — 29 March 1947 commemorationOfficial Government
Frequently asked questions
When is Commemoration of the liberation struggle of 29 March 1947?
29 March annually The stored recurrence guidance is: 29 March.
Does Commemoration of the liberation struggle of 29 March 1947 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 Commemoration of the liberation struggle of 29 March 1947 an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: Madagascar / national historical remembrance. 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 Commemoration of the liberation struggle of 29 March 1947?
The stored designation basis is: Madagascar government ministries marked 29 March 2026 as the 79th anniversary of the 29 March 1947 liberation struggle; an official holiday decree also lists the 29 March commemoration in the legal calendar for its edition.. Supporting provenance includes Madagascar Ministry of Higher Education — 29 March 1947–2026 commemoration. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Commemoration of the liberation struggle of 29 March 1947 international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to Madagascar. Its fuller verified scope is: Madagascar / national historical remembrance.
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 2026-09-08.
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