Albania celebrates Liberation Day today


Wednesday, December 24th 2025

Albanians celebrate today November 29, the Day of Liberation of the country from Nazi fascist invaders.

Albanian politics celebrates the country’s Liberation Day again divided, even though November 29 is the official date of commemoration of this day.

The left respects November 28 as Independence Day and November 29 as Liberation Day, while the right they commemorate both holidays on November 28.

On the 74th anniversary of the Liberation, commemorative ceremonies will be held today in a solemn atmosphere throughout the country, in respect and gratitude for the work of the martyrs.

The highest authorities of the state, the President of the Republic, representatives of the Socialist Party and its allies and veterans will today honor the martyrs who fell for freedom, paying homage near the Cemetery of the Martyrs.

The Democratic Party yesterday honored the memory of the fallen by placing wreaths of flowers near the “Mother Albania” monument.

The debate on the Liberation Day is still heated in Albanian politics, where the right follows the same model as during its first term in office, when it changed the date of Liberation, from November 29 to November 28, as according to it, the latter was chosen by the communist regime. falsifying history.

But November 29 regained the status of Liberation Day when the left came to power, in the summer of 1997, when with a special law it became an official holiday.


Kaynak: prizrenpost

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