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Commemoration of the Revolution of 20 October 1944

Guatemala government materials commemorate 20 October as the anniversary of the October Revolution of 1944 and organize official cultural events around the date.

Date / rule20 October annually as a civic historical commemoration
ScopeGuatemala / national civic commemoration
VerificationNational Government Historic Anniversary Verified
PortabilityFixed Annual
Evidence statusSource-backed
Last authority check2026-09-08
Target-year policyReuse Fixed
Next date this engine can safely resolveTuesday, October 20, 2026See everything on October 20 →
Authority summary

What is Commemoration of the Revolution of 20 October 1944?

Guatemala government materials commemorate 20 October as the anniversary of the October Revolution of 1944 and organize official cultural events around the date.

Date and recurrence

20 October annually as a civic historical commemoration

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 Guatemala / 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

Revolution Day (Guatemala)

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

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  1. Government of Guatemala — Revolution commemorationOfficial Government
  2. Government of Guatemala — October Revolution 1944 programOfficial Government
Reader questions

Frequently asked questions

When is Commemoration of the Revolution of 20 October 1944?

20 October annually as a civic historical commemoration The stored recurrence guidance is: 20 October.

Does Commemoration of the Revolution of 20 October 1944 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 Revolution of 20 October 1944 an official public holiday?

The authority record verifies it within this scope: Guatemala / 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 Commemoration of the Revolution of 20 October 1944?

The stored designation basis is: Guatemala government materials commemorate 20 October as the anniversary of the October Revolution of 1944 and organize official cultural events around the date.. Supporting provenance includes Government of Guatemala — Revolution commemoration. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.

Is Commemoration of the Revolution of 20 October 1944 international or country-specific?

This authority record is country-scoped to Guatemala. Its fuller verified scope is: Guatemala / 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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