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Which remembrance day is marked in Latvia on 20 January?

In the exam (Latvian)

Kuru atceres dienu Latvijā atzīmē 20. janvārī?

  1. aRemembrance Day for the Defenders of the Barricades of 19911991. gada barikāžu aizstāvju atceres dienuCorrect answer
  2. bBaltic Unity DayBaltu vienības dienu
  3. cRemembrance Day for the Victims of the Communist GenocideKomunistiskā genocīda upuru piemiņas dienu

Why?

On 20 January, people remember the defenders of the barricades of 1991 and those who died. Baltic Unity Day is on 22 September, and the victims of the communist genocide are remembered on 25 March and 14 June.

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