Tag: 11 October
News Macedonia 12.10.23 | 09:39

President Pendarovski commemorates October 11 by placing flowers at the Partisan Cemetery memorial

On the occasion of National Uprising Day on October 11, a delegation from the President’s Office, led by President Stevo Pendarovski, placed fresh flowers at the Partisan Cemetery memorial in Butel, Skopje. Additionally, the General Secretary of the President’s Office, Mile Boshnjakovski,...
Macedonia 04.12.20 | 11:46

“Give October 11 up, celebrate the day of the Prespa treaty instead”

Gunther Fehlinger, a very very online Austrian who runs a consulting business in the Balkans, has urged Macedonia to give up on commemorating holidays that annoy Bulgaria, mainly October 11th, when in 1941 Macedonian partisans began their guerrilla campaign against Bulgarian forces, and, for some reason,...
Macedonia 11.10.20 | 20:29

Bulgarian member of the European Parliament threatens Zaev with veto over his celebration of October 11

Bulgarian member of the European Parliament Andrey Kovatchev strongly denounced Macedonian Prime Minister Zoran Zaev for celebrating October 11, the day of the World War Two uprising against Bulgarian occupation forces in Macedonia. Zaev posted a meek message for what is one of the main holidays in Macedonia...
Macedonia 11.10.20 | 17:31

Gruevski: We have more political prisoners now than under occupation in 1941

Macedonia has more political prisoners now than it did under occupation on October 11 1941, observed former Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski in his statement on the occasion of the day celebrating the beginning of the World War Two uprising. Gruevski, who is himself a political emigre in Hungary and who...
Macedonia 11.10.20 | 10:24

Macedonia marks the beginning of the WW2 partisan uprising

Macedonia marks October 11, the day of the World War Two uprising against the occupying Axis forces. On this day in 1941, groups of partisans attacked police stations and communication centers in Prilep and Kumanovo, in what was the first attack in the guerrilla fight aimed mainly against Bulgarian forces,...
Macedonia 11.10.19 | 12:04

Mickoski: 11 October is example of Macedonian unyieldingness

VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski congratulated the citizens of Macedonia on National Uprising Day – 11 October. On this great day the Macedonian people rose up in the fight against fascism and continued the struggle for Macedonian state. The aim of the participants in the uprising who rose...
Macedonia 11.10.19 | 11:23

Pendarovski: We are forever indebted to the generation that participated in the great national uprising

Each generation makes decisions that determine the fate of the people and the future of the state. Comparing and evaluating historical eras, our anti-fascist generation certainly stands out in the excellence of its work, President Stevo Pendarovski said in a video address on the occasion of 11 October...
Macedonia 11.10.19 | 10:39

Macedonia marks National Uprising Day

Macedonia marks Friday the National Uprising Day that broke out 78 years ago. Flowers will be laid at the Partisan Cemetery in Butel in Skopje and the annual state award “11 October” will be awarded for the highest recognition of a lifetime achievement in the field of science, art, business...

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