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      • Initially called Dingane's Day or Dingaan's Day (Afrikaans: Dingaansdag), 16 December was made an annual national holiday in 1910, before being renamed Day of the Vow in 1982. In 1994, after the end of Apartheid, it was officially replaced by the Day of Reconciliation, an annual holiday also on 16 December.
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    December 16 is the 350th day of the year (351st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 15 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600. 714 – Pepin of Herstal, mayor of the Merovingian palace, dies at Jupille (modern Belgium).

  3. 16 December is a 2002 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Mani Shankar, based on a plot to destroy the capital city of India, New Delhi with a nuclear bomb on 16 December 2001 – 30 years after the surrender of Pakistan at the end of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.

  4. December 16 is the 350th day of the year (351st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 15 days remaining until the end of the year. Events. Up to 1900. 1431 – Henry VI of England is crowned King of France.

  5. 16 December. First time. 16 December 1995. Related to. Day of the Vow. 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. [1]

  6. 1989. A terrorist bomber begins his deadly rampage. 1950. President Truman declares state of emergency over Korean War. 1944. Battle of the Bulge begins. Discover what happened on December 16...

  7. Oct 27, 2009 · The Boston Tea Party was a political protest that occurred on December 16, 1773, at Griffin’s Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts. American colonists, frustrated and angry at Britain for imposing...

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    December 26, unless that day is a Sunday, in which case the 27th. Boxing Day (Commonwealth of Nations) Day of Good Will (South Africa and Namibia) Family Day ; Thanksgiving (Solomon Islands) Start of Boxing Week; Fixed A Christmas market in Dresden. November 25 – December 10: 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence; December 1

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