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Majority Rule Day

Since 2014, Bahamas Majority Rule Day is a national holiday commemorating the historic event on January 10, 1967, when Bahamians achieved majority rule, marking a significant milestone in the country's journey towards independence and democracy. If January 10th fall on a Saturday or Sunday, Majority Rule Day will typically be celebrated on the following Monday.

Majority Rule Day is observed primarily in Bahamas🇧🇸.
2025

In 2025, Majority Rule Day falls on Friday January, 10th.