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| − | The [[Republic Festival]] is a national festival to celebrate South Africa's political independence as a republic. | + | The [[Republic Festival]] is a national festival of activities, sports and arts to celebrate South Africa's political independence as a republic. |
The first Republic Festival was held in 1966, to mark the fifth anniversary of the creation of an independent South African Republic. A second Republic Festival was held in 1971 to mark the 10th anniversary. A third Republic Festival was held in 1981 to mark the 20th anniversary. | The first Republic Festival was held in 1966, to mark the fifth anniversary of the creation of an independent South African Republic. A second Republic Festival was held in 1971 to mark the 10th anniversary. A third Republic Festival was held in 1981 to mark the 20th anniversary. | ||
Latest revision as of 14:45, 14 February 2024
The Republic Festival is a national festival of activities, sports and arts to celebrate South Africa's political independence as a republic.
The first Republic Festival was held in 1966, to mark the fifth anniversary of the creation of an independent South African Republic. A second Republic Festival was held in 1971 to mark the 10th anniversary. A third Republic Festival was held in 1981 to mark the 20th anniversary.
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