When is Day in Tanzania?
Day in Tanzania is celebrated on July 7 every year. It commemorates the day in 1961 when Tanganyika attained its independence from British colonial rule, and the day in 1963 when Zanzibar did the same. The holiday is marked by official ceremonies, speeches, parades, and other festivities throughout the country. Tanzanians use this day to reflect on the country's history, progress, and challenges, and to celebrate the nation's unity and sovereignty.