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Holodomor Memorial Day or Holodomor Remembrance Day is an commemoration of the victims of the Holodomor, the 1932β33 man-made famine that killed millions in Ukraine, falling on the fourth Saturday of November.
The day is also an official annual commemoration in Canada, and observed by Ukrainian diaspora communities in other countries.
Commemorations include a national minute of silence at 16:00, followed by the lighting of the candle. Participants set candles at memorials, or place them in their window at home.
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