Showing posts with label national day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label national day. Show all posts

National Day of Romania

Tuesday, December 1, 2009


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Union of Transylvania with Romania was declared on December 1 [O.S. November 18] 1918 by the assembly of the delegates of ethnic Romanians held in Alba Iulia.

The national holiday of Romania, the Great Union Day (also called Unification Day[1]) occurring on December 1, commemorates this event. The holiday was set after the 1989 Romanian Revolution, and marks the unification not only of Transylvania, but also of the provinces of Banat, Bessarabia and Bukovina with the Romanian Kingdom, in 1918, the Union of Transylvania with Romania being the last event, sealing the unification of the country.

via wikipedia

National Day of Austria

Monday, October 26, 2009


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On 26 October 1955 Austria declared its "permanent neutrality" by an act of Parliament, which remains to this day but has been indirectly changed by constitutional amendments concerning Austria as member of the European Union

Der österreichische Nationalfeiertag wird seit dem Jahr 1965 jährlich am 26. Oktober begangen. Damals wurde der frühere Tag der Fahne in den nunmehrigen Nationalfeiertag umbenannt. Im Jahr 1967 wurde dieser Tag den übrigen gesetzlichen Feiertagen in Österreich gleichgestellt und ist seither arbeitsfrei.

National Day of People's Republic of China

Thursday, October 1, 2009


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The People's Republic of China (PRC) (simplified Chinese: 中华人民共和国; traditional Chinese: 中華人民共和國; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó listen (help·info)), commonly known as China, is the largest country in East Asia and the most populous in the world with over 1.3 billion people, approximately one-fifth of the world's population. It is a socialist republic (specifically a people's democratic dictatorship according to its constitution) ruled by the Communist Party of China under a single-party system, and has jurisdiction over twenty-two provinces, five autonomous regions (Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia, Tibet, Ningxia, and Guangxi), four municipalities (Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, and Chongqing), and two highly autonomous Special Administrative Regions (Hong Kong and Macau). The PRC's capital is Beijing.

Major combat in the Chinese Civil War ended in 1949 with the Communist Party of China in control of mainland China, and the Kuomintang (KMT) retreating to Taiwan. On 1 October 1949, Mao Zedong proclaimed the People's Republic of China. "Communist China" or "Red China" were two of the names of the PRC

via wiki

Google logo - National Day of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Wednesday, September 23, 2009


Google logo - National Day of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

National Day in Saudi Arabia is September 23, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia celebrates its 77th Anniversary today, marking the unification of the country by King Abdul Aziz in 1932. Last year was the first year the date was celebrated as a holiday.

Description from www.saudi-us-relations.org

Vietnam National Day

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

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In 1941, the Viet Minh — a communist and nationalist liberation movement — emerged under Ho Chi Minh, to seek independence for Vietnam from France as well as to oppose the Japanese occupation. An estimated 2 million Vietnamese, or 10% of the population then, died during the Vietnamese famine of 1944–45.Following the military defeat of Japan and the fall of its Empire of Vietnam in August 1945, Viet Minh occupied Hanoi and proclaimed a provisional government, which asserted independence on September 2.

via wiki

Singapore National Day

Sunday, August 9, 2009

Singapore National Day 新加坡国庆节

Swiss National Day

Saturday, August 1, 2009

Feiertage in der Schweiz
(Swiss National Day)

Sweden National Day

Sunday, June 7, 2009

Sweden National Day

Norway National Day

Monday, May 18, 2009

Norway National Day


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