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تاريخ وثقافة الأعياد المغربية · Histoire et culture des fêtes marocaines

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The History of Throne Day in Morocco

Every July 30th, Morocco celebrates one of its most important national holidays. But what is Throne Day, how did it begin, and what does it mean for Moroccans today? A deep dive into the history of عيد العرش.

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The History of Throne Day in Morocco
How July 30th became Morocco's most celebrated national occasion — and what the day means for the Kingdom today.
July 30th8 min read
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The Green March: Morocco's Peaceful Reclamation
In November 1975, 350,000 Moroccan civilians walked into Western Sahara. The story behind one of history's most remarkable peaceful marches.
November 6th7 min read
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Religious Holiday
Eid Al-Fitr in Morocco: Traditions & Celebrations
The end of Ramadan brings one of Islam's most joyful celebrations. How Morocco marks Eid Al-Fitr with family, food, and community.
Varies yearly6 min read
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Independence Day: Morocco's Road to Freedom
November 18th marks the day Morocco regained full independence in 1956. A look back at the decades-long struggle against colonial rule.
November 18th9 min read
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Religious Holiday
Eid Al-Adha: The Feast of Sacrifice Explained
What is Eid Al-Adha, why is it celebrated, and what are the customs observed by Moroccan families during this major Islamic holiday?
Varies yearly6 min read
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Labour Day in Morocco: History & Worker Rights
May 1st is celebrated worldwide — but what does Labour Day mean in the Moroccan context, and what rights do workers enjoy today?
May 1st5 min read