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Day of Antifascist Struggle
What is? : It marks the beginning of the uprising of Croatian anti-fascist Partisans against German and Italian occupying forces, started with the forming of the First Sisak Partisan Detachment.
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When is? : June 22nd
Frequency : Annual
Observed by : Observed in Croatia
Where it is celebrated / observed? : It is celebrated in the south East Europe
Origin : It was establish in the forming of the First Sisak Partisan Detachment on June 22, 1941 near Sisak, Croatia
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About : The First Sisak was formed in the Brezovica wood near Sisak, this Detachment was the first anti-fascist unit in this part of Europe. Celebrating this day, Croatia reminds of its historical anti-fascist commitment and its affiliation to the victorious Allies in World War II.
Country : CROATIA