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The Ciskei administration declares 19 February a public holiday Heroes’ Day to commemorate the Ciskei Defence Force’s repulsion
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- 01South African Institute of Race Relations. (1989). Race Relations Survey 1988/89, Johannesburg: South African Institute of Race Relations, p. 99
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, February 17). The Ciskei administration declares 19 February a public holiday Heroes’ Day to commemorate the Ciskei Defence Force’s repulsion. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074216
South African History Online (2012) 'The Ciskei administration declares 19 February a public holiday Heroes’ Day to commemorate the Ciskei Defence Force’s repulsion', South African History Online, 17 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074216 (Accessed: 8 August 2026).
South African History Online, The Ciskei administration declares 19 February a public holiday Heroes’ Day to commemorate the Ciskei Defence Force’s repulsion [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074216, (accessed 8 August 2026).
"The Ciskei administration declares 19 February a public holiday Heroes’ Day to commemorate the Ciskei Defence Force’s repulsion." South African History Online, 17 Feb. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074216. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "The Ciskei administration declares 19 February a public holiday Heroes’ Day to commemorate the Ciskei Defence Force’s repulsion." South African History Online. February 17, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074216.
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