Pidjiguiti Day is observed in Guinea-Bissau on 3 August to remember the 1959 Pidjiguiti massacre, when striking dock workers were killed during a labour protest. The day honours the victims and invites reflection on workers’ rights, remembrance and the country’s struggle for independence.

Event Suggestions:
• Creating a remembrance display about the Pidjiguiti massacre and its legacy
• Discussing workers’ rights, independence movements and community resilience
• Sharing stories or historical materials that honour those who lost their lives