Debate On Reconciliation Day

Debates on 24 11 2017 categorised as social issues.

Debate on reconciliation day. The day of reconciliation is a public holiday in south africa held annually on 16 december. The holiday came into effect in 1995 after the end of apartheid with the intention of fostering reconciliation and national unity for the country. The day is celebrated as the remembrance of two significant events in the history of south africa. Seanad eireann debate 1996.

Norris my motion relates to the need for the minister for foreign affairs in light among other things of the ongoing developments in northern ireland to ensure that irish representatives at the united nations take a prominent role in the ceremonies surrounding the international day of peace on 17. The date was chosen because it was significant to both afrikaner and african cultures. Day of reconciliation a public holiday that is celebrated annually in south africa is the day of reconciliation. Hon speaker the 16th of december became known as the day of reconciliation in 1995 when our government sought to recognize the significance of this date for both the liberation movement and the afrikaner community.

Follow me for the best answer. It was first celebrated as the dingane day and stood. Information on david p b. Debate on reconciliation day.

The government chose a meaningful date for both ethnic groups because. They are battle of blood river the formation of umkhonto we sizwe a military wing of african national congress. Debate on day of reconciliation commemoration. Norris zoom on david p b.

By hon mb gwala mpl kzn legislature. Members only introspection educates us on past practices and how these have affected and still affects our people albeit the suffering. Hon speaker the 16th of december became known as the day of reconciliation in 1995 when our government sought to recognize the significance of this date for both the liberation movement and the afrikaner community. Debate on reconciliation day.