Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice is a public holiday in Argentina, and it is celebrated on March 24 each year. The holiday commemorates the victims during the dirty war, which was the military dictatorship between the years 1976 and 1983.
The holiday is held on March 24, which is the anniversary of the coup d'etat in 1976. On March 24, 1976, a right-wing coup overthrew Isabel Perón as President of Argentina and installed the military junta. It is estimated that approximately 30,000 people were killed or disappeared in the next 7 years until the return to the democratic process on December 10, 1983.
The following is the list of Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice in Argentina from 2022 to 2026.
Holiday | Date | Weekday |
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Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice | Mar 24, 2022 | Thursday |
Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice | Mar 24, 2023 | Friday |
Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice | Mar 24, 2024 | Sunday |
Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice | Mar 24, 2025 | Monday |
Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice | Mar 24, 2026 | Tuesday |
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