Partisan day

The most prominent figures of the Yugoslav partisan movement led by TitoOn July 4, 1941, the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia, inspired by the entry of the USSR into the war against Germany and the appeal of the Comintern to all the enslaved peoples of Europe to join the war against Hitler’s forces, decided to wage an armed struggle against the German occupation regime.

In Belgrade was founded the General headquarters of the partisan detachments of Yugoslavia. July 4 - Partisan Day - for a long time under the socialist system was a state holiday of Yugoslavia.