Victory Day
The President’s Office identifies Victory Day with the events of 3 November 1988, and official Maldives materials list the observance on 3 November.
Date and recurrence
3 November 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 Maldives / national 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
Victory Day Maldives
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
- President’s Office — Victory Day function 2025Official Government
- President’s Office — Victory Day 2022Official Government
Frequently asked questions
When is Victory Day?
3 November annually The stored recurrence guidance is: 3 November.
Does Victory 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 Victory Day an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: Maldives / national 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 Victory Day?
The stored designation basis is: The President’s Office identifies Victory Day with the events of 3 November 1988, and official Maldives materials list the observance on 3 November.. Supporting provenance includes President’s Office — Victory Day function 2025. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Victory Day international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to Maldives. Its fuller verified scope is: Maldives / national 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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