CULTURE

MOZAMBIQUE

• derived from its history from Bantbhbhu, Swahili and Portuguese rule.
• Languages: Poruguese & English
• Art, music, dancing, & food
• Independence day: June 25
• Religion: Roman Catholicism and Christian

ANGOLA

• Portuguese and Native Bantu clutlure
• Languages: Portuguese & Kimbundu
• Music
• Independence Day: November 11

PORTUGUESE GUINEA

• Mostly Portuguese culture
• Languages: Portuguese & Creole
• Independence Day: September 10
• Music, food, & films
• Religion: mostly Islam

AZORES

• Poruguese and Spanish culture
• Language: Portuguese
• Religious festivals, music, dance, & food

ECONOMY

MOZAMBIQUE

• One of the world's poorest and most underdeveloped economy
• Currency: metical
• GDP: 15.63 billion USD
• Infant mortality rate: 115/1000
• Life expectancy: 42.07 years

ANGOLA

• Currency: Angolan Kwanza
• GDP: 124.2 billion USD

PORUGUESE GUINEA

• Among the world's least developed countries
• One of the ten poorest countries in the world
• Currency: CFA Franc
• GDP: 1.963 billion USD

AZORES

• Currency: Euro
• GDP: 3.728 USD

HISTORY

MOZAMBIQUE

• Independence: July 25, 1975
• Civil War: 1975-1992
• Slave trade outlawed in 1842

ANGOLA

• Independence: November 11, 1975
• 27 year long civil war
• Slavery was abolished in 1836

PORTUGUESE GUINEA

• Independence: April 25, 1974
• Civil war in 1999
• Slavery abolished in 1836

AZORES

• Still a part of Portugal (not independent)
• Civil war in 1820
• Slavery was abolished around the 1830's

HOLIDAYS

MOZAMBIQUE

• Mozambiquean Heroes Day: Feb. 3
• Day of Peace & Recognition: Oct. 4

ANGOLA

• Luandas Day: Jan. 20
• Agostino Neto's Day: Sept. 17
• Day of Peace & Recognition: April 4

PORTUGUESE GUINEA

• Labour Day: May 1
• Tabaski: Nov. 7
• Women's Day: March 8

AZORES

• Azores Day: June 1
• Republic Day: Oct. 5
• Labour Day: May 1

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MOZAMBIQUE ON A MAP