Derg Downfall Day in Ethiopia commemorates the end of the Derg regime in 1991. The day marks a significant turning point in Ethiopian history and invites reflection on authoritarian rule, resilience, political change and the hopes of communities seeking peace and stability.

Event Suggestions:
• Learn about Ethiopia’s modern history with care and balance
• Discuss how countries remember political change and difficult periods
• Explore Ethiopian culture, languages, music and national symbols