Memorials & monuments · South East England
Mandela Day
In or near Milton Keynes.
Mandela Day — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Christopher Hilton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Milton Keynes Central · 2.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Mandela Day is a memorial located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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From the Wikipedia article
Nelson Mandela International Day (or Mandela Day) is an annual international day in honour of Nelson Mandela, celebrated each year on 18 July, Mandela's birthday.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The day was officially declared by the United Nations in November 2009, with the first UN Mandela Day held on 18 July 2010. However, other groups began celebrating Mandela Day on 18 July 2009. On 27 April 2009, the 46664 concerts and the Nelson Mandela Foundation invited the global community to join them in support of an official Mandela Day. Mandela Day is not meant as a public holiday, but as a day to honour the legacy of Nelson Mandela, South Africa's former president, and his values, through volunteering and community service. Mandela Day is a global call to action that celebrates the idea that each individual has the power to transform the world, the ability to make an impact. The…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.0461, -0.7468
- District
- Milton Keynes
- Parish
- Central Milton Keynes
- Postcode
- MK9 3FP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Milton Keynes Central
- Nearest railway station
- Milton Keynes Central — 2.3 km
- Official site
- www.mkrose.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/3631382065 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Mandela Day (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mandela Day?
- Mandela Day is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode MK9 3FP), in the parish of Central Milton Keynes.
- What is Mandela Day?
- Mandela Day — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mandela Day?
- The nearest railway station is Milton Keynes Central, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode MK9 3FP.
- Is Mandela Day free to visit?
- Yes, Mandela Day is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mandela Day?
- The nearest railway station is Milton Keynes Central, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode MK9 3FP.