Aberri Eguna

Aberri Eguna
DateEaster Sunday
2023 date9 April (2023-04-09)
2024 date31 March (2024-03-31)
2025 date20 April (2025-04-20)
2026 date5 April (2026-04-05)
Frequencyannual

Aberri Eguna ("Fatherland Day") is a celebration day and set of meetings coinciding with Easter Sunday organized mainly by the Basque nationalist movement. It was first organised by the Basque Nationalist Party on 27 March 1932 in Bilbao, then consisting of a demonstration of some 65,000 participants which terminated at the Sabino Arana House.[1] It has since become the unofficial Basque national holiday.[1]

1933 Fatherland Day in Donostia (Gipuzkoa)
Political speeches on Aberri Eguna
  1. ^ a b Kasper, M. Baskische Geschichte (1997) Primus ISBN 3-89678-039-5