South Africans celebrate their "Freedom Day" every April 27, when they remember their country's pivotal first democratic election in 1994 that announced the official end of apartheid.

South Africa on Saturday marks Freedom Day – 30 years since the first multiracial elections and the emergence of democracy after 46 years of apartheid. However the country faces a myriad of ...

This year, South Africans will celebrate the country’s 27th Freedom Day on Wednesday, 27 April. The day was first celebrated in 1995. It’s about more than just having a day off from work mid-week.