Anniversary of the Beginning of the Wars of Independence
Cuba’s official tourism information lists October 10 as the anniversary of the beginning of the Wars of Independence and a national commemoration day.
Date and recurrence
10 October
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 Cuba / national commemoration day. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
The Beginning of the Ten Years’ War
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
- Official Tourism Site of Cuba — HolidaysGovernment Tourism Primary
Frequently asked questions
When is Anniversary of the Beginning of the Wars of Independence?
10 October The stored recurrence guidance is: 10 October.
Does Anniversary of the Beginning of the Wars of Independence 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 Anniversary of the Beginning of the Wars of Independence an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: Cuba / national commemoration day. 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 Anniversary of the Beginning of the Wars of Independence?
The stored designation basis is: Cuba’s official tourism information lists October 10 as the anniversary of the beginning of the Wars of Independence and a national commemoration day.. Supporting provenance includes Official Tourism Site of Cuba — Holidays. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Anniversary of the Beginning of the Wars of Independence international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to Cuba. Its fuller verified scope is: Cuba / national commemoration day.
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 2026-09-09.
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