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Day of Reconciliation

Day of Reconciliation proper noun: a public holiday in South Africa on 16 December, intended to promote reconciliation and national unity. It superseded the earlier Day of the Vow.

Proper noun

Day of Reconciliation

  1. A public holiday in South Africa on 16 December, intended to promote reconciliation and national unity. It superseded the earlier Day of the Vow.

Questions about Day of Reconciliation

What does Day of Reconciliation mean?
Day of Reconciliation means a public holiday in South Africa on 16 December, intended to promote reconciliation and national unity. It superseded the earlier Day of the Vow.
What part of speech is Day of Reconciliation?
Day of Reconciliation is a proper noun.

Words near Day of Reconciliation in the dictionary

  1. day of doom
  2. day of judgement
  3. day of judgment
  4. Day of Memorial
  5. day of reckoning
  6. Day of Reconciliation
  7. day of rest
  8. Day of the Dead
  9. day of the Lord
  10. day of the rope
  11. Day of the Vow

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