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Family Day Observed in São Tomé

Family Day is a public holiday in São Tomé.

Family Day: December 25

Family Day is a public holiday in São Tomé.

In São Tomé e Principe, December 25 is celebrated as Family Day, a holiday likely created as an alternative to Christmas. It is a public holiday not only in São Tomé but also in other African countries like Angola and South Africa.

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Posted on 24 Dec 2011 in : December Holidays,Sao Tome Holidays


São Tomé Day Celebrated in São Tomé e Príncipe

São Tomé Day is a public holiday in São Tomé e Príncipe.

São Tomé Day: December 21

São Tomé Day is a public holiday in São Tomé e Príncipe.

On December 21, the islands of São Tomé and Principe celebrate the day that they were discovered by Portuguese navigators in 1470. The day also has a religious significance since it is also the day of Saint Thomas, from whom the islands take the name and celebrate their Catholic identity.

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Posted on 20 Dec 2011 in : December Holidays,Sao Tome Holidays

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