Meanings
proper noun
- November 20, the day of Zumbi's celebration. Usually only celebrated in Rio de Janeiro.
Synonyms: Black Awareness Day, National Day of Black Consciousness, Zumbi dos Palmares
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounNovember 20, the day of Zumbi's celebration. Usually only celebrated in Rio de Janeiro.
Similar
Black Awareness DayNational Day of Black ConsciousnessZumbi dos Palmares
Origin
The celebration date is from November 20, 1695; the date of Zumbi's death.
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APA
Zumbi Day. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zumbi%20Day
MLA
“Zumbi Day.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zumbi%20Day. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Zumbi Day,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zumbi%20Day.
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