Burundi
Independence from Belgium, 1962
01.July
01.July
Canada
Canada Day
01.July
Rwanda
Independence from Belgium, 1962
03.July
Belarus
Republic Day
04.July
United States
Independence Day
07.August
Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Independence from France, 1960
09.August
Singapore
Independence from Malaysia
01.January
Haiti
Independence from France, 1804
01.January
Cuba
Anniversary of the Revolution, 1959; Liberation Day
01.January
Slovakia
Day of the Founding of the State, 1993
01.January
Sudan, Republic of the Sudan
Independence from Great Britain, 1956
04.January
Myanmar
Independence from Great Britain, 1948
26.January
Australia
Australia Day. The arrival of the first white settlers in 1788 is considered the founding date of Australia.
31.January
Nauru
Independence from Australia, 1968.
04.February
Sri Lanka
Independence from Great Britain, 1948
06.February
New Zealand
Public holiday commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, 1840
07.February
Grenada
Independence from Great Britain, 1974
11.February
Iran
Day of the Revolution, 1979
15.February
Serbia
Start of the uprising against the Ottoman Empire, 1804
16.February
Lithuania
Day of Restoration of Sovereignty, 1918
17.February
Kosovo
Independence Day
18.February
Gambia
Independence from Great Britain, 1965
23.February
Brunei
Day of regaining independence from Great Britain, 1984
23.February
Japan
Birthday of the Emperor
23.February
Guyana
Republic Day, 1970
24.February
Estonia
Independence Declaration Day, 1918
25.February
Kuwait
National Day
27.February
Dominican Republic
Independence from Haiti, 1844
01.March
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Independence Referendum Day, 1992
03.March
Bulgaria
Day of liberation from Turkish rule, 1878
06.March
Ghana
Independence from Great Britain
11.March
Lithuania
Independence Restoration Day, 1990
12.March
Mauritius
Independence from Great Britain, 1968
14.March
Andorra
Constitution Day
15.March
Hungary
Commemoration of the revolution and War of Independence, 1948/49
17.March
Ireland
St. Patrick’s Day
20.March
Tunisia
Independence from France, 1956
21.March
Namibia
Independence from South Africa, 1990
23.March
Pakistan
Adoption of the first Constitution
25.March
Greece
Start of the War of Greek Independence against the Ottoman Empire, 1821
26.March
Bangladesh
Independence Day, 1971
04.April
Senegal
Independence Day, 1960
17.April
Syria
Withdrawal of the last French troops, 1946
18.April
Zimbabwe
Independence from Great Britain, 1980
26.April
Tanzania
Anniversary of the union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar, 1964
27.April
Sierra Leone
Independence from Great Britain, 1961
27.April
South Africa
Day of the first democratic elections, 1994
27.April
Togo
Day of Independence from France, 1960
27.April
Netherlands
King's Day
01.May
Marshall Islands
Proclamation of the Republic, 1979
06.May
Israel
Independence Day
15.May
Paraguay
Independence Day
17.May
Norway
Constitution Day
20.May
Cameroon
Referendum on the United Republic of Cameroon, 1972
22.May
Yemen
Unification Day of the Yemen Arab Republic and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
24.May
Eritrea
Ethiopian Independence Day, 1993
25.May
Jordan
Independence Day
25.May
Argentina
Declaration of Independence from Spain, 1810
26.May
Georgia
Day of the Declaration of Independence, 1918
28.May
Ethiopia
Defeat of the Derg regime, 1991
28.May
Azerbaijan
Remembering the First Republic, 1918 to 1920
01.June
Samoa
Independence Day celebrations, 1962
02.June
Italy
Foundation of the Republic, 1946
05.June
Denmark
Constitution Day, 1849
05.June
Seychelles
Liberation Day
06.June
Sweden
Swedish Flag Day, election of Gustav Vasa as King of Sweden in 1523; adoption of the constitution in 1809
10.June
Portugal
Portugal Day
12.June
Philippines
Proclamation of independence from Spain, 1898
12.June
Russia
Russia Day, 1990
17.June
Iceland
Day of the Founding of the Republic, 1944
23.June
Luxembourg
Official birthday of Grand Duke Henri
21.June
United Kingdom
Official birthday of King Charles III
25.June
Mozambique
Independence from Portugal, 1975
25.June
Slovenia
Anniversary of the proclamation of independence, 1991
25.June
Croatia
Independence Day
26.June
Madagascar
Independence from France, 1960
27.June
Djibouti
Independence from France, 1977
30.June
Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Independence from Belgium
05.July
Cape Verde
Independence from Portugal, 1975
05.July
Venezuela
Independence from Spain, 1811
06.July
Comoros
Independence from France, 1975
06.July
Malawi
Independence from Great Britain, 1964
07.July
Solomon Islands
Independence from Great Britain, 1978
09.July
South Sudan, Republic of South Sudan
Independence Day
10.July
Bahamas
Independence from Great Britain, 1973
11.July
Mongolia
“Naadam,” Mongolian festivals
12.July
São Tomé and Príncipe
Independence Day, 1975
12.July
Kiribati
Independence from Great Britain, 1979
12.July
Monaco
Accession of Prince Albert II
13.July
Montenegro
Confirmation of independence by the Berlin Congress, 1878
14.July
France
Anniversary of the storming of the Bastille, 1789
20.July
Colombia
Independence from Spain, 1810
21.July
Belgium
Day of the swearing-in of the first Belgian king, Leopold I.
23.July
Egypt
Revolution Day, 1952
26.July
Liberia
Independence Day, 1847
26.July
Maldives
Independence from Great Britain, 1965
28.July
Peru
Independence from Spain, 1821
29.July
Peru
Independence from Spain, 1821
30.July
Morocco
Mohammed VI's Accession Day, 1999
30.July
Vanuatu
Independence from Great Britain and France, 1980
01.August
Benin
Independence from France, 1960
01.August
Switzerland
National Day (Federal Charter of 1291)
06.August
Bolivia
Independence from Spain, 1825
06.August
Jamaica
Independence from Great Britain, 1962
10.August
Ecuador
Proclamation of independence from Spain, 1809
11.August
Chad
Independence from France, 1960
14.August
Pakistan
Day of the founding of the state, 1947
15.August
India
Independence from Great Britain, 1947
15.August
Liechtenstein
National Holiday
15.August
Congo, Republic of the Congo
Independence from France, 1960
15.August
Korea, South Korea – Republic of Korea (ROK)
Proclamation of the Republic, 1948
17.August
Gabon
Independence from France, 1960
17.August
Indonesia
Declaration of independence, 1945
19.August
Afghanistan
Independence from Great Britain, 1919
20.August
Hungary
Feast of the State King and First King Stephen I.
24.August
Ukraine
Independence Day from the USSR, 1991
25.August
Uruguay
Proclamation of Independence, 1825
27.August
Moldova
Proclamation of Independence, 1991
29.August
Slovakia
Anniversary of the Slovak National Uprising, 1944
31.August
Kyrgyzstan
Proclamation of Independence, 1991
31.August
Malaysia
Independence from Great Britain, 1957
31.August
Trinidad and Tobago
Independence from Great Britain, 1962
01.September
Slovakia
Anniversary of the ratification of the Constitution, 1992
01.September
Uzbekistan
Independence Day, 1991
02.September
Vietnam
Independence Day, 1945
03.September
San Marino
Day of the founding of the Republic
06.September
Eswatini (Swaziland)
Independence from Great Britain
07.September
Brazil
Independence from Portugal
08.September
Andorra
Day of Verge de Meritxell, patron saint of Andorra
08.September
North Macedonia
Independence Day
09.September
Korea, North Korea – Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)
Anniversary of the founding of the state, 1948
09.September
Tajikistan
Independence Day, 1991
15.September
Costa Rica
Independence from Spain, 1821
15.September
El Salvador
Independence from Spain, 1821
15.September
Guatemala
Independence from Spain, 1821
15.September
Honduras
Independence from Spain, 1821
15.September
Nicaragua
Independence from Spain, 1821
16.September
Mexico
Independence from Spain, 1821
18.September
Chile
Fiestas Patrias
19.September
Chile
Fiestas Patrias
19.September
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Independence from Great Britain, 1983
21.September
Malta
Independence from Great Britain in 1964
21.September
Armenia
Proclamation of Independence 1991
21.September
Belize
Independence from Great Britain, 1981
21.September
Mali
Independence Day 1960
23.September
Saudi Arabia
Proclamation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 1932
24.September
Guinea-Bissau
Proclamation of independence from Portugal in 1973
30.September
Botswana
Independence from Great Britain 1966
01.October
China
Proclamation of the People's Republic by Mao Zedong
01.October
Nigeria
Independence from the United Kingdom, 1960
01.October
Palau
Independence from the USA, 1994
01.October
Tuvalu
Independence from the United Kingdom, 1978
01.October
Cyprus
Republic Day, 1960
02.October
Guinea
Independence from France, 1958
03.October
Germany
German Unity Day, 1990
04.October
Lesotho
Independence from the United Kingdom, 1966
09.October
Uganda
Independence from the United Kingdom, 1962
10.October
Fiji
Independence from the United Kingdom, 1970
12.October
Equatorial Guinea
Independence from Spain, 1968
12.October
Spain
Discovery of America
23.October
Hungary
Commemoration of the popular uprising, 1956, and Proclamation Day of the Republic of Hungary, 1989
24.October
Zambia
Independence from the United Kingdom, 1964
25.October
Kazakhstan
Declaration of sovereignty from the Soviet Union, 1990
26.October
Austria
Day the Neutrality Act was passed, 1955
27.October
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Independence from the United Kingdom, 1979
28.October
Czechia
Day of the founding of the Czechoslovak Republic, 1918
29.October
Turkey
Day on which Kemal Atatürk proclaimed the Republic, 1923
01.November
Algeria
Start of the struggle for independence, 1954
01.November
Antigua and Barbuda
Independence from Great Britain, 1981
03.November
Dominica
Independence Day from Great Britain, 1978
03.November
Micronesia
Independence from the US trusteeship, 1986
03.November
Panama
Independence of Colombia, 1903
09.November
Cambodia
Withdrawal from the French Protectorate, 1953
11.November
Angola
Independence from Portugal, 1975
11.November
Poland
Independence Day, 1918
18.November
Latvia
Day of the Proclamation of the Republic of Latvia, 1918
18.November
Oman
Sultan's Birthday
19.November
Monaco
The Sovereign Prince's Day of Prince Rainier III.
22.November
Lebanon
Reinstatement of Lebanese officials, 1943
25.November
Suriname
Independence from the Netherlands, 1975
28.November
Mauritania
Independence from France, 1960
28.November
Albania
Albania, proclamation of independence from the Ottoman Empire, 1912; End of Italian-German occupation, 1944
29.November
Albania
Albania, proclamation of independence from the Ottoman Empire, 1912; End of Italian-German occupation, 1944
30.November
Barbados
Independence from Great Britain, 1966
01.December
Romania
Day of the Great Union, 1918
01.December
Central African Republic
Day of the Founding of the State, 1958
02.December
Laos
Proclamation of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1975
02.December
United Arab Emirates
Anniversary of the Founding of the State, 1971
05.December
Thailand
Birthday of the King, 1927
06.December
Finland
Independence Day from Russia, 1917
11.December
Burkina Faso
Proclamation of the Republic, 1958
12.November
Kenya
Independence from Great Britain, 1963
12.December
Kenya
Independence Day from the United Kingdom, 1963
13.December
Malta
Republic Day, 1974
16.December
Bahrain
Independence Day, 1971
17.December
Bhutan
Coronation of the First King, 1907
18.December
Qatar
National Foundation Day
18.December
Niger
Day of the Proclamation of the Republic, 1958