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Aberri Eguna (Fatherland Day) is a holiday coinciding with Easter Sunday which has its roots in the Basque nationalist movement. It was first organised by the Basque Nationalist Party on 27 April 1932 in Bilbao then consisting of a demonstration of some 65000 participants which terminted at the Sabino Arana House. It has since become the unofficial Basque national holiday.