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NATIONAL HOLIDAYS

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What public holiday do we celebrate on 21 March each year?
A
Arbor Day
B
Mandela Day
C
Human Rights Day
D
Freedom Day
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Human Rights Day is the day in 1948 the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Detailed explanation-2: -Human Rights Day, 21 March Human Rights Day in South Africa is historically linked with 21 March 1960, and the events of Sharpeville. On that day 69 people died and 180 were wounded when police fired on a peaceful crowd that had gathered in protest against the Pass laws.

Detailed explanation-3: -Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Every year on 10 December, the world celebrates Human Rights Day, the very day when, in 1948, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).

Detailed explanation-4: -The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) was established on October 12, 1993.

Detailed explanation-5: -Human Rights Day is an international celebration of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The United Nations (UN) adopted the declaration on December 10, 1948. The document describes the basic rights of every human, such as the right to live freely and safely.

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