National Anthem and Flag Day in Aruba marks the adoption of Aruba’s national anthem, “Aruba Dushi Tera”, and the national flag in 1976. The day also recalls earlier efforts toward greater autonomy and identity, making it an important celebration of Aruban pride, culture and civic history.

Event Suggestions:
• Listen to Aruba’s national anthem and explore the meaning of its flag
• Learn about Aruban culture, language and island identity
• Create a display featuring national symbols and Caribbean heritage