Le Quartier Samba Diery Diallo was the scene of a vibrant ceremony on Saturday 27 September 2025, marking the end of the Vacances Citoyennes organized by the ministère des Forces armées. Around 3 500 young “colons” thus referred to three weeks of intensive and formative activities, which took place from 8 to 27 September in the various military and gendarmerie cities of the country. The event was held in the presence of high-ranking personalities, including the Minister of the Armed Forces, the Minister of Youth, Sports and Leisure, as well as the High Commander of the National Gendarmerie and the Director of Military Justice. This solemn and convivial meeting allowed us to take stock of the many activities that took place in the camps. The youth at the heart of national values. The atmosphere was one of celebration and pride. The young participants captivated the audience with a series of high-level artistic performances.
Closing of the public holidays: more than 3 500 children celebrate the spirit of “Armée-Nation”
