Independence Day Celebrations – Mozambique Celebrates its Independence
A public holiday, Independence Day is celebrated with numerous festivities in the month of June. If you’re holidaying in any Mozambique villas, the likes of Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort during this time, you’re bound to witness a number of live performances and traditional dancing.
Mozambique lies on the Indian Ocean and is a coastal nation is the south-eastern part of Africa. The country was declared independent on the 25th of June 1975 after the Front for the Liberation of Mozambique defeated the Portuguese by using their instability to their advantage. Several special events are lined for the day, most of them to help society. The Independence Day is also marked by parades in the capital, where several important figures are spotted.