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  2. Public holidays in Uganda - Wikipedia

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    Women's Day. 1 May. Labour Day. 3 June. Uganda Martyrs' Day. Honors 45 Christians who were martyred between 1885 and 1887. 9 June. National Heroes' Day. Begun in 2001, this holiday honours people who fought on both sides of the Ugandan Bush War.

  3. Forum for Democratic Change - Wikipedia

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    The Forum for Democratic Change (Swahili: Jukwaa la Mabadiliko ya Kidemokrasia; FDC), founded on 16 December 2004, is the main opposition party in Uganda. [ 1 ] The FDC was founded as an umbrella body called Reform Agenda, mostly for disenchanted former members and followers of President Yoweri Museveni 's National Resistance Movement (NRM).

  4. Bidco Africa - Wikipedia

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    Bidco Africa has manufacturing factories in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda with over 40 brands distributed across 17 African countries.. In April 2015, Bidco Africa announced plans to quadruple business volume before 2020, by building new manufacturing factories in Mozambique, Madagascar and Ethiopia in addition to existing operations in Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and Uganda. [4]

  5. List of newspapers in Uganda - Wikipedia

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    The Observer (Uganda) [5] Kampala: 2004 Observer Media Limited English: Website: East African Business Week: Kampala: 2005 East African Business Week Limited English: Website: The Independent (Uganda) Kampala: 2007 English: Website: Rolling Stone (Uganda) Kampala: 2010 Ceased publication November 2010 The Rwenzori Times: Kasese: 2015 Rwenzori ...

  6. History of Uganda - Wikipedia

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    History of Uganda. The history of Uganda comprises the history of the people who inhabited the territory of present-day Uganda before the establishment of the Republic of Uganda, and the history of that country once it was established. Evidence from the Paleolithic era shows humans have inhabited Uganda for at least 50,000 years.

  7. Monday's rare super blue moon is a confounding ... - AOL

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    When the moon reaches its closest point to Earth, about 226,000 miles away, full moons appears larger and brighter than at other times. A supermoon will appear 30% brighter and 14% larger than a ...

  8. Easter Monday - Wikipedia

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    In Spain, Easter Monday is an official public holiday in Catalonia, the Land of Valencia, the Balearic Islands, Navarre, the Basque Country, Cantabria, and La Rioja. [13] In Catalonia, the Land of Valencia, and Murcia a feature of this day is a pastry called Easter mona. [14] It is usually given by godparents to their godchildren, and it is ...

  9. Independence Day (Uganda) - Wikipedia

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    Date. October 9. Next time. October 9, 2024. (2024-10-09) Frequency. annual. Independence Day in Uganda is a state holiday celebrated on October 9 every year. It celebrates Uganda's independence from the United Kingdom in 1962.