Remembrance Days In Slovakia

Remembrance Days in Slovakia are working days. For holidays in Slovakia see National holidays in Slovakia.
Date English Name Local Name Remarks
25 March (1988) Struggle for Human Rights Day Deň zpasu za ľudsk prva see e. g. under History of Bratislava
13 April (1950) Unfairly Prosecuted Persons Day Deň nespravodlivo sthanch male monasteries were dissolved and friars were interned in Communist Czechoslovakia
4 May (1919) Anniversary of the Decease of Milan Rastislav Štefnik Vročie mrtia M. R. Štefnika the Slovak co-founder of Czechoslovakia died in an aeroplane accident under unexplained circumstances
7 June (1861) Anniversary of the Memorandum of the Slovak Nation Vročie Memoranda nroda slovenskho
5 July (n/a*) Foreign Slovaks Day Deň zahraničnch Slovkov at the same time the St. Cyril and Methodius Day; * probably the assassination of Matš Černk, a former minister of the WWII Slovak Republic and then leader of the Slovak exile, in Munich in 1955
17 July (1992) Independence Day Vročie deklarcie o zvrchovanosti SR see under History of Bratislava;literally: Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence of the Slovak Republic
4 August (1863) Matica Slovensk Day Deň Matice SlovenskejMatica Slovensk is a main Slovak cultural institution founded in 1863
9 September (1941) Day of the Victims of Holocaust and of racial violence Deň obet holokaustu a rasovho nsilia the WWII-Slovak Republic issued the Jews Code, see e. g. under Jozef Tiso
19 September (1848) Day of the First Public Appearance of the Slovak National CouncilDeň 1. verejnho vystpenia SNRthe Sl. National Council – a kind of predecessor of the present-day Slovak parliament – was created on September 15 1848 and on 19 September initiated the Slovak Volunteer Campaigns of 1848/1849 (see e.g. under Ľudovt Štr)
6 October (1944) Dukla Pass Victims DayDeň obet Dukly the passage of this pass was an important step in the liberation of Czechoslovakia during WWII
27 October (1907) Černová Tragedy Day Deň černovskej tragdie 15 Slovaks killed and 70 injured in front of a church by Hungarian policemen when protesting against Hungarian priests in the village of Černová; this incident has called the world’s attention to the strong Magyarisation of Slovaks in Austria-Hungary
28 October (1918) Day of the Establishment of an Independent Czecho-Slovak StateDeň vzniku samostatnho česko-slovenskho šttusee under Czechoslovakia
29 October (1815) Birth of Ľudovt Štr DayDeň narodenia Ľ. Štrathe author of the present-day Slovak language standard
30 October (1918) Anniversary of the Declaration of the Slovak NationVročie Deklarcie slovenskho nroda Slovaks officially joined Czechoslovakia
31 October (1517) Reformation DayDeň reformcieMartin Luther nails up his famous programme in Wittenberg
30 December (1977) Day of the Declaration of Slovakia as an Independent Ecclesiastic ProvinceDeň vyhlsenia Slovenska za samostatn cirkevn provinciuby pope Paul VI

 

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