Commemoration of the abolition of slavery — Saint-Barthélemy
French Labour Code article L3422-2 designates 9 October in Saint-Barthélemy as a public holiday for the commemoration of the abolition of slavery.
Date and recurrence
9 October 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 Saint-Barthélemy / statutory abolition commemoration and public holiday. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
Saint Barthélemy: Abolition 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
- Légifrance — Labour Code article L3422-2National Statute
Frequently asked questions
When is Commemoration of the abolition of slavery — Saint-Barthélemy?
9 October annually The stored recurrence guidance is: 9 October.
Does Commemoration of the abolition of slavery — Saint-Barthélemy 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 abolition of slavery — Saint-Barthélemy an official public holiday?
Within the verified scope, the authority record identifies it as Saint-Barthélemy / statutory abolition commemoration and public holiday. That status is not automatically extended to other countries or jurisdictions.
Who established or recognizes Commemoration of the abolition of slavery — Saint-Barthélemy?
The stored designation basis is: French Labour Code article L3422-2 designates 9 October in Saint-Barthélemy as a public holiday for the commemoration of the abolition of slavery.. Supporting provenance includes Légifrance — Labour Code article L3422-2. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Commemoration of the abolition of slavery — Saint-Barthélemy international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to Saint Barthelemy. Its fuller verified scope is: Saint-Barthélemy / statutory abolition commemoration and public holiday.
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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