Girmit Day

When is Girmit day celebrated

• June 14th

• April 14th

• July 14th

• May 14th

What does the word Girmit Means

• Contract

• Agreement

• Friend

• Labour

Why is Girmit Day Celebrated?

• To remember the early Indian settlers Fiji

• To remember the early Fiji an settlers in Fiji

• To remember early European Settlers in Fiji

• To remember the independence of Fiji

Between which year were Indians brought to FijI?

• 1947- 1874

• 1874- 1900

• 1974- 1980

• 1879 - 1916

How many ships carried Indian labourers to FijI?

• 10

• 60

• 42

• 15

Why did they come to Fiji?

• To settle in Fiji.

• To work in the sugar cane plantation.

• To explore Fiji.

• To work in the Gold Mine.

Under which system were they brought to FiJi?

• Kafala system

• migration system

• Indentured labor system

What did they bring with them to Fiji?

• Language

  and

  Culture

• Clothes

  and lot of expensive items

• Food