National Heroes Day (Barbados)

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national holiday public holiday

National Heroes Day (Barbados) is a public holiday dedicated to honoring the country’s officially recognized national heroes and their contributions to Barbadian history and identity.

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Label Occurrences
National Heroes Day 1
National Heroes Day (Barbados) canonical 1
National Heroes Day in Barbados 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf national holiday ⓘ
public holiday ⓘ
alsoKnownAs National Heroes Day (Barbados) ⓘ
surface form: National Heroes Day of Barbados
associatedWith National Heroes Square, Bridgetown ⓘ
ceremonies at monuments to national heroes ⓘ
commemorativeFocus freedom and emancipation struggles in Barbados ⓘ
independence and nation-building in Barbados ⓘ
country Barbados ⓘ
establishedBy Government of Barbados ⓘ
follows Easter period (date varies by year) ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
hasTypeOfObservance ceremonies ⓘ
cultural events ⓘ
educational activities ⓘ
official speeches ⓘ
wreath-laying ceremonies ⓘ
honors National Hero of Barbados ⓘ
surface form: Barbados National Heroes

Bussa ⓘ
Grantley Herbert Adams ⓘ
surface form: Sir Grantley Herbert Adams

The Right Excellent Charles Duncan O’Neal ⓘ
Clement Osbourne Payne ⓘ
surface form: The Right Excellent Clement Osbourne Payne

Errol Walton Barrow ⓘ
surface form: The Right Excellent Errol Walton Barrow

Rihanna ⓘ
surface form: The Right Excellent Robyn Rihanna Fenty

Samuel Jackman Prescod ⓘ
surface form: The Right Excellent Samuel Jackman Prescod

The Right Excellent Sarah Ann Gill ⓘ
Sir Frank Leslie Walcott ⓘ
surface form: The Right Excellent Sir Frank Leslie Walcott

Sir Garfield St Aubrun Sobers ⓘ
surface form: The Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobers

Sir Hugh Worrell Springer ⓘ
surface form: The Right Excellent Sir Hugh Worrell Springer
inception 1998 ⓘ
legalStatus public holiday in Barbados ⓘ
observedBy Government of Barbados ⓘ
surface form: Barbadian government

citizens of Barbados ⓘ
observedOn 28 April ⓘ
partOf Barbados national commemorations ⓘ
public holidays in Barbados ⓘ
purpose to celebrate Barbadian national identity ⓘ
to honor Barbadian national heroes ⓘ
to recognize contributions to Barbadian history ⓘ
relatedTo Order of National Heroes Act ⓘ
surface form: Barbados National Heroes Act

National Hero of Barbados ⓘ
surface form: Order of National Heroes (Barbados)
significance commemorates individuals who shaped Barbados’ political, social, and cultural development ⓘ
theme national pride ⓘ
remembrance of national heroes ⓘ
timeOfYear April ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

National Hero of Barbados → commemoratedOn → National Heroes Day (Barbados) ⓘ
National Hero of Indonesia → awardedOn → National Heroes Day (Barbados) ⓘ
this entity surface form: National Heroes Day
National Heroes Day (Barbados) → alsoKnownAs → National Heroes Day (Barbados) ⓘ
this entity surface form: National Heroes Day of Barbados
Sarah Ann Gill → commemoratedBy → National Heroes Day (Barbados) ⓘ
this entity surface form: National Heroes Day in Barbados