2024 in Angola
Angola-related events during 2024
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Events in the year 2024 in Angola.
Incumbents
- President: João Lourenço
- Vice President: Esperança da Costa[1]
Events
- 5 June – A magnitude 5.1 earthquake strikes Benguela Province, injuring 33 people.[2]
Holidays
Source:[3]
- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 4 February – Day of the Armed Struggle
- 12–13 February – Carnival
- 8 March - International Women's Day
- 23 March - Southern Africa Liberation Day
- 29 March – Good Friday
- 4–5 April – Angolan Peace Day
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 16–17 September – National Heroes Day Holiday
- 2 November – All Souls' Day
- 11 November – Independence Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
Deaths
- 4 January - Ruy Mingas, 84, Angolan composer (national anthem), musician, diplomat and politician, deputy (2017–2021).[4]
- 12 June - Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem, 89, politician, president of the National Assembly (1992–1996) and prime minister (1991–1992, 1996–1999).[5]
References
- ^ "INVESTIDURA DO PRESIDENTE DA REPÚBLICA" (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-02-13.
- ^ "Região Centro-Sul do país regista sismo de 5.4 na escala de Richter". jornaldeangola.ao (in Portuguese). 6 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
- ^ "Angola Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
- ^ "Faleceu Rui Mingas". Jornal de Angola (in Portuguese). Edições Novembro. 4 January 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
- ^ "Morreu o antigo Primeiro-Ministro e deputado França Van-Dúnem". Jornal de Angola (in Portuguese). Edições Novembro. 4 January 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
External links
- Online calendar
2020s portal
Current events portal
Africa portal
