AU Holidays

The AU celebrates several key holidays or commemorative days as listed below

• Commemoration of the African Day of Peace and Reconciliation 31 January
• African Day of School Feeding 1st March  
• Africa Environment and Wangari Maathai Day 3rd March
• African Union Day of Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda 7th April
•  Day of the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale 23rd April
• Africa Day 25th May
• Africa Border Day 7th June
• Africa Child Day 16th June
• African Refugee Day/ World Refugee Day 20th June
• African Public Service Day 23rd June
• Day of Africa ‘s Scientific Renaissance 30th June
• African Integration Day 7th July 
• African Anti-Corruption Day 11th July
• Africa Day of Seas and Oceans 25th July
• Africa’s Women Day 31st July
• Africa Day of Decentralisation and Local Development 10th August
• Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Day 10th August
• African Traditional Medicine Day 31st August
• African Union Day 9th September
• Africa Human Rights Day 21st October
• Africa Food Security and Nutrition Day 30th October
• Africa Youth Day 1st November
• African Statistics Day 18th November
• Africa Industrialisation Day 20th November
• Africa Telecommunications and ICT Day 7th December
• Day of African Sport 14th December