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{{short description|National holiday in Ethiopia celebrating on 8 December}}
{{short description|National holiday in Ethiopia celebrating on 8 December}}
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| holiday_name = Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Day
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| type = National
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| image = Emblem of Ethiopia.svg
| imagesize =
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| caption = [[Emblem of Ethiopia|Emblem of Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia]] since 1995 with the radiant star indicating equality of ethnic groups<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ethiopia |url=https://www.fotw.info/flags/et.html |access-date=2022-07-28 |website=www.fotw.info}}</ref>
| caption = [[Emblem of Ethiopia|Emblem of Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia]] since 1995 with the radiant star indicating equality of ethnic groups<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ethiopia |url=https://www.fotw.info/flags/et.html |access-date=2022-07-28 |website=www.fotw.info}}</ref>
| official_name =
| official_name =
| firsttime = 2006
| firsttime = 2006
| significance = [[Nation, Nationality and People of Ethiopia]]
| significance = Equality, unity and diversity of [[ethnic groups of Ethiopia]] since fully guaranteed under Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia [[1995 Constitution of Ethiopia|Constitution]] on 8 December 1994
| date = 8 December
| date = 8 December
| frequency = Annual
| frequency = Annual
| celebrations = Festivals involving [[performing arts]] of all eighty ethnic groups
| celebrations = Festivals involving [[performing arts]] of all eighty ethnic groups
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The '''Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Day''' ({{lang-am|የብሄር ብሄረሰቦች ቀን}}) is a [[Public holiday|national holiday]] in [[Ethiopia]] coincided for [[ethnic groups of Ethiopia]] since fully guaranteed under Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia [[1995 Constitution of Ethiopia|Constitution]] on 8 December 1994. Officially started observation in 2006,<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=28 July 2022 |title=Ethiopia: 1st Nations, Nationalities And Peoples Day Colourfully Marked |url=https://allafrica.com/stories/200612110279.html |website=All Africa}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Mideksa |first=Hailu |url=https://www.grin.com/document/321939 |title=The discursive construction of "Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Day" by the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) |date=2016-04-28 |isbn=978-3-668-26385-7 |language=en}}</ref> the day affirms economic and political affinity and equal rights of the "nations of Ethiopia" by culture and language with harmony and tolerance.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-06-12 |title=Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Day |url=https://en.unesco.org/creativity/policy-monitoring-platform/nations-nationalities-peoples-day |access-date=2022-07-28 |website=Diversity of Cultural Expressions |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Admin |title=Ethiopia to celebrate its 11th Nations, Nationalities, Peoples day next week – Embassy of Ethiopia |date=30 November 2016 |url=https://ethiopianembassy.be/ethiopia-to-celebrate-its-11th-nations-nationalities-peoples-day-next-week/ |access-date=2022-07-28 |language=en-US}}</ref>
The '''Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Day''' ({{lang-am|የብሄር ብሄረሰቦች ቀን}}) is a [[Public holiday|national holiday]] in [[Ethiopia]] coincided for [[Nation, Nationality and People of Ethiopia|ethnic groups of Ethiopia]] since fully guaranteed under Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia [[1995 Constitution of Ethiopia|Constitution]] on 8 December 1994. Officially started observation in 2006,<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=28 July 2022 |title=Ethiopia: 1st Nations, Nationalities And Peoples Day Colourfully Marked |url=https://allafrica.com/stories/200612110279.html |website=All Africa}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Mideksa |first=Hailu |url=https://www.grin.com/document/321939 |title=The discursive construction of "Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Day" by the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) |date=2016-04-28 |isbn=978-3-668-26385-7 |language=en}}</ref> the day affirms economic and political affinity and equal rights of the "nations of Ethiopia" by culture and language with harmony and tolerance.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-06-12 |title=Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Day |url=https://en.unesco.org/creativity/policy-monitoring-platform/nations-nationalities-peoples-day |access-date=2022-07-28 |website=Diversity of Cultural Expressions |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Admin |title=Ethiopia to celebrate its 11th Nations, Nationalities, Peoples day next week – Embassy of Ethiopia |date=30 November 2016 |url=https://ethiopianembassy.be/ethiopia-to-celebrate-its-11th-nations-nationalities-peoples-day-next-week/ |access-date=2022-07-28 |language=en-US}}</ref>


In this case, the Day celebrating on 8 December.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=28 July 2022 |title=Nations, Nationalities and Peoples'Day |url=https://allafrica.com/stories/201711290626.html |website=All Africa}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=User2 |title=Addis Ababa to Host 15th Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Day |url=https://www.ethiopiaprobserver.com/addis-ababa-to-host-15th-nations-nationalities-and-peoples-day/ |access-date=2022-07-28 |language=en-US}}</ref> During opening ceremony, former [[Prime Minister of Ethiopia|Prime Minister]] [[Meles Zenawi]] said that "the Day is an occasion in which the Ethiopian Nations, Nationalities and Peoples make a solemn to develop their language and culture and also forge strong cooperation."<ref name=":1" />
In this case, the Day celebrating on 8 December.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=28 July 2022 |title=Nations, Nationalities and Peoples'Day |url=https://allafrica.com/stories/201711290626.html |website=All Africa}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=User2 |title=Addis Ababa to Host 15th Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Day |url=https://www.ethiopiaprobserver.com/addis-ababa-to-host-15th-nations-nationalities-and-peoples-day/ |access-date=2022-07-28 |language=en-US}}</ref> During opening ceremony, former [[Prime Minister of Ethiopia|Prime Minister]] [[Meles Zenawi]] said that "the Day is an occasion in which the Ethiopian Nations, Nationalities and Peoples make a solemn to develop their language and culture and also forge strong cooperation."<ref name=":1" />

Revision as of 18:22, 16 June 2024

Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Day
Emblem of Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia since 1995 with the radiant star indicating equality of ethnic groups[1]
TypeNational
SignificanceNation, Nationality and People of Ethiopia
CelebrationsFestivals involving performing arts of all eighty ethnic groups
Date8 December
FrequencyAnnual
First time2006

The Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Day (Amharic: የብሄር ብሄረሰቦች ቀን) is a national holiday in Ethiopia coincided for ethnic groups of Ethiopia since fully guaranteed under Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Constitution on 8 December 1994. Officially started observation in 2006,[2][3] the day affirms economic and political affinity and equal rights of the "nations of Ethiopia" by culture and language with harmony and tolerance.[4][5]

In this case, the Day celebrating on 8 December.[6][7] During opening ceremony, former Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said that "the Day is an occasion in which the Ethiopian Nations, Nationalities and Peoples make a solemn to develop their language and culture and also forge strong cooperation."[2]

Celebration includes festivals participating the country's eighty ethnic groups gathering in every cities and dancing with their music and traditional attire to demonstrate unity and diversity. High-profile government officials also presented at the event.[8][9]

References

  1. ^ "Ethiopia". www.fotw.info. Retrieved 2022-07-28.
  2. ^ a b "Ethiopia: 1st Nations, Nationalities And Peoples Day Colourfully Marked". All Africa. 28 July 2022.
  3. ^ Mideksa, Hailu (2016-04-28). The discursive construction of "Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Day" by the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation (EBC). ISBN 978-3-668-26385-7.
  4. ^ "Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Day". Diversity of Cultural Expressions. 2017-06-12. Retrieved 2022-07-28.
  5. ^ Admin (30 November 2016). "Ethiopia to celebrate its 11th Nations, Nationalities, Peoples day next week – Embassy of Ethiopia". Retrieved 2022-07-28.
  6. ^ "Nations, Nationalities and Peoples'Day". All Africa. 28 July 2022.
  7. ^ User2. "Addis Ababa to Host 15th Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Day". Retrieved 2022-07-28. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ "Ethiopia's Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Day". Horn Affairs. 2012-12-14. Retrieved 2022-07-28.
  9. ^ "Trade". www.ethiopianembassy.org.in. Retrieved 2022-07-28.