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Wednesday, July 30, 1980 is the date that French became an official language of Vanuatu. The date in question references the Constitution and the independence of the Pacific Island Republic east of Australia, New Caledonia, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. French shares official status with Bislama and English and principal educational purposes with English.
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∙ 12y agoVanuatu became a member of the Francophonie in 01/12/1979.
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