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Heroes’ Day

Uganda’s State House documents the national Heroes’ Day commemoration on 9 June, including the 37th Heroes Day commemoration in 2026.

Date / rule9 June; confirmed in current Uganda government commemorations
ScopeUganda / national civic commemoration
VerificationNational Government Current Verified
PortabilityFixed Annual
Evidence statusSource-backed
Last authority check2026-09-08
Target-year policyReuse Fixed
Next date this engine can safely resolveWednesday, June 9, 2027See everything on June 9 →
Authority summary

What is Heroes’ Day?

Uganda’s State House documents the national Heroes’ Day commemoration on 9 June, including the 37th Heroes Day commemoration in 2026.

Date and recurrence

9 June; confirmed in current Uganda government commemorations

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 Uganda / national civic commemoration. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.

Also known as

National Heroes Day Uganda

Classification

Topic and context

Civic, Remembrance & History →
Accuracy controls

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.
Provenance

Sources

Source policy →
  1. State House Uganda — 37th Heroes Day commemorationOfficial Government
Reader questions

Frequently asked questions

When is Heroes’ Day?

9 June; confirmed in current Uganda government commemorations The stored recurrence guidance is: 9 June; confirmed in current Uganda government commemorations.

Does Heroes’ Day 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 Heroes’ Day an official public holiday?

The authority record verifies it within this scope: Uganda / national civic commemoration. 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 Heroes’ Day?

The stored designation basis is: Uganda’s State House documents the national Heroes’ Day commemoration on 9 June, including the 37th Heroes Day commemoration in 2026.. Supporting provenance includes State House Uganda — 37th Heroes Day commemoration. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.

Is Heroes’ Day international or country-specific?

This authority record is country-scoped to Uganda. Its fuller verified scope is: Uganda / national civic commemoration.

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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