1999 ⟶ Sweden Commemorates Holocaust Remembrance Day

Holocaust Remembrance Day has been commemorated as a nationa...
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🕯️ Inauguration of Holocaust Remembrance Day in Israel

Holocaust Remembrance Day in Israel is inaugurated.⟶
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📅 US Congress Designates Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust

A House Joint resolution 1014 designated 28 and 29 April 1979 as "The Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust (DRVH)." After that the Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust (DRVH) has been an annual 8-day period designated by the United States Congress for civic commemorations and special educational programs that help citizens remember and draw lessons from the Holocaust.⟶
US Congress Designates Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust (1979)
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🗓️ Sweden Commemorates Holocaust Remembrance Day

Holocaust Remembrance Day has been commemorated as a national remembrance day in Sweden every year since 1999.⟶
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