Zumbi Day

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Proper noun 1.3 Synonyms

English

Etymology

The celebration date is from November 20, 1695; the date of Zumbi's death.

Proper noun

Zumbi Day

1. November 20, the day of Zumbi's celebration. Usually only celebrated in Rio de Janeiro.

Synonyms

• Black Awareness Day
• National Day of Black Consciousness
• Zumbi dos Palmares (Zumbi of Palmares)