Stade 20 Août 1955 is a multi-purpose stadium located in Algiers, Algeria. It was inaugurated on August 20, 1955, and has a seating capacity of approximately 45,000 spectators. The stadium is primarily used for football matches and serves as the home ground for the CR Belouizdad football club. The stadium is named to commemorate the events of August 20, 1955, during the Algerian War of Independence. It has hosted various national and international sporting events, including matches for the Algerian national football team. The venue is known for its vibrant atmosphere and significant role in Algerian sports culture.