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Posted: 8 years ago
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Originally posted by: Tessaloni

We also get public holidays for all Christian holidays because we are 99% Christian, and tomorrow is ascension day too.

Yes that we have even though we are about 2% Christian, we celebrate both muslim and christian holidays in Senegal
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Posted: 8 years ago
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Did you leave too Sassie Sauce?
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Posted: 8 years ago
#63

Originally posted by: Tessaloni


don't misunderstand, we have PH on Africa day every year even when ascension day is on a different day.

Ah okay...its interesting that in West Africa we don't celebrate it although I need to check this. .

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Posted: 8 years ago
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Originally posted by: Tessaloni

Did you leave too Sassie Sauce?

No , IF just slow down a bit for some reason😕
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Posted: 8 years ago
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Originally posted by: sass8


Yes that we have even though we are about 2% Christian, we celebrate both muslim and christian holidays in Senegal


that's awesome, sadly not all countries account for minorities, mine included. To be fair the other religions are fairly new here including Islam.
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Posted: 8 years ago
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Originally posted by: sass8


No , IF just slow down a bit for some reason😕


your net perhaps, IF is fine...
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Posted: 8 years ago
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Originally posted by: sass8


Ah okay...its interesting that in West Africa we don't celebrate it although I need to check this. .


indeed, I thought it was a given until I Nigerian friend disabused me of that notion.
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Posted: 8 years ago
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Originally posted by: Tessaloni


that's awesome, sadly not all countries account for minorities, mine included. To be fair the other religions are fairly new here including Islam.

Thanks to our first president , Leopold Sedar Senghor who managed to eliminate (well diminish) religions or etnics separation , we all know how these can and have cause senseless civil wars
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Posted: 8 years ago
#69

Originally posted by: Tessaloni


your net perhaps, IF is fine...

You may be right
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Posted: 8 years ago
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Originally posted by: sass8


Thanks to our first president , Leopold Sedar Senghor who managed to eliminate (well diminish) religions or etnics separation , we all know how these can and have cause senseless civil wars


exactly, for the most part my country is peaceful but racism is rife due to apartheid. Your former president was very wise.

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