National holiday

National holiday is usually more legal Holiday on the occasion of one for one Nation highlight.

Many states commit their national holiday to Establishment day the nation and/or attaining that Independence, which sucked. Independence day.

There are also national holidays, which refer to the exit of a war, like z. B. that Day of the peace or also Day of the victory. That Day of release the memory of the surrender of Nazi Germany becomes to 5. May into that The Netherlands, to 8. May in , Kazakhstan, that , and Turkmenistan celebrated; as well as to 9. May in Armenia, Azerbaijan, , Georgien, Kirgisistan, that Russian federation, Tadschikistan, Turkmenistan, that , Usbekistan and in White Russia.

Some states have also several national holidays.

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National holidays

Brunei, independence day, 1984, before times British Protectorate
Haiti, independence day, day of the independence from France, 1804, before times French Colony
Cuba, day of release ("dia. de la Liberacion"), 1959
, day of the establishment of state 1993
Sri Lanka, day of the independence from Great Britain, 1948, before times British Colony
, 1956
Namibia, day of the independence from South Africa, 1990
, 1960
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Israel, Jom Haazmaut, Israeli declaration of independence, becomes since 1949 in each case to 5. Ijar after that Jewish calendar celebrated.

, Austria, , , Day of the work, 1933
Austria, state State of, the entry into force of the condition of 1920 (in the form of 1929), 1945
Marshall Islands, day of the condition, of 1979
  • 1. Sunday in
Italy, establishment day of the republic to 2. June 1946
  • 2. Saturday in June
United kingdom, official birthday of Elizabeth II.
Samoa, day of the condition of 1962
Tonga, independence day, 1970, before times British Protectorate
Iceland, establishment of the republic, 1944, birthday of Jón Sigurðsson, (1811 - 1879)
Federal Republic of Germany, Worker rebellion in the GDR 1953 (national holiday until 1990)
, Day of the declaration of independence (proclamation, 1991)
Mozambique, independence from Portugal, 1975, before times Portuguese colony
, 1960

Burundi, independence from , 1962, before times Belgian trust territory
, 1972, before times Belgian Trust territory
, Independence Day, American independence day
Cape Verde, independence from Portugal, 1975, before times Portuguese colony
Venezuela, proclamation of independence opposite Spain, 1811, before times Spanish colony
Comoros, proclamation of independence opposite France, 1975, before times French colony
Malawi, independence day, 1964, before times British Protectorate
Salomonen, independence day, 1978, before times British Protectorate
Palau, condition day
The Bahamas, independence day, before times British colony
Kiribati, independence day, 1979, before times British colony
, Storm on the Bastille
, 1990
Peru, proclamation of the independence from Spain, 1821, before times Spanish colony
Faeroeer see: Ólavsøka
  • First Monday in
Jamaica, independence day (6. August 1962), before times British colony
Benin, day of the independence from France, 1960, before times French colony
, Swiss national holiday, see also Ruetli oath
Singapore, day of the independence from Great Britain, 1965, before times British Kronkolonie
Ecuador, proclamation of independence opposite Spain, 1809, before times Spanish colony
Chad, day of the independence from France, 1960, before times French colony
Qatar, nationalprotect-rise up, independence from Great Britain to 1. July 1971, before times British protectorate
, Contract of the CO princes, 1278
Democratic People's Republic of Korea, proclaiming the People's Republic, 1948
Tadschikistan, proclamation of the Souverenitaet opposite the USSR, 1991
Costa Rica, proclamation of independence, 1838, before times Spanish colony
El Salvador, proclamation of independence, 1821, before times Spanish colony
Guatemala, proclamation of independence, 1821, before times Spanish colony
Honduras, proclamation of independence, 1821, before times Spanish colony
Nicaragua, proclamation of independence, 1821, before times Spanish colony
Mexico, proclamation of independence, 1810, before times Spanish colony
Papua New Guinea, independence day, 1975, before times UN-Trust territory under Australian administration
Guinea, day of the independence from France, 1958, before times French colony
Nigeria, day of the independence from Great Britain, 1960, before times British colony
Palau, national holiday, independence from the USA 1994, (since 1947 US trust territory)
, Day of the German unit, 1990
Republic of Korea, national holiday
Lesotho, day of the independence from Great Britain, 1966, before times British colony
, Independence day, 1991
Republic of China (now up Taiwan), day of the Rebellion of Wuchang, 1911
Uganda
Fiji
Equatorial Guinea, independence day, 1964, before times Spanish colony
(in memory of the discovery America)
Panama, detachment of Large Colombia
Finland, proclamation of independence opposite Russia, 1917
Burkina Faso, independence day
 

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