AKA Name | Slovak National Day, Dan Upora Proti Okupatorju |
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HashtagsCompiled on | #ResistanceDDay |
2025 Date | 27 April 2025 |
2026 Date | 27 April 2026 |
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Day of Uprising Against Occupation in Day of Uprising Against Occupation HistoryDay of Uprising Against Occupation, also known as Resistance Day, commemorates the establishment of the Liberation Front in 1941. On 6 April 1941, Slovenia, then a part of Yugoslavia, was occupied by Nazi Germany and then by the fascist regimes of Italy and Hungary. Later that month, on 26 April 1941, in response to foreign occupation, Slovenia formed the Liberation Front of the Slovene Nation. The Liberation Front became an army against the fascist regimes. Day of Uprising Against Occupation is celebrated annually 27 April, the day after the Liberation Front was founded. It has been celebrated officially as Resistance Day since Slovenia's independence in 1991. Top facts about Day of Uprising Against Occupation
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