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COMMEMORATION: Zanzibar Revolution Day!
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Zanzibar Revolution Day, observed on January 12th, is a public holiday in Tanzania. It honors the 1964 revolution that removed the Sultan after gaining independence from Britain, signifying a step towards self-government for Zanzibar.
Zanzibar, a captivating archipelago near the Tanzanian coast, is known for its beautiful beaches, spice plantations, history, and diverse culture.
Ifakara Health Institute wishes the people of Zanzibar a Happy Revolution Day!