Friday, May 25, 2007

Uganda Declares Annual May 24 Public Holiday In Buganda Region

Sources: The Daily Monitor and Uganda public holidays. Speaking yesterday, at the commemoration of the 41st anniversary of the Uganda Army attack on Lubiri, the Minister in charge for Heritage, Royal Tombs, Tourism and Cooperatives, Mr Arthur Bagunywa, announced that the Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, had declared that, henceforth, May 24 would be a public holiday in Buganda (the largest of the traditional kingdoms in present-day Uganda).