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National Days

January
1
Cuba – Day of Liberation
1 Haiti – National Day
1 Sudan – Independence Day
4

Myanmar (Burma) – Independence Day
26 Australia – Australia Day
26

India – Republic Day
31

Nauru – Independence Day

February
4
Sri Lanka – Independence Day
6 New Zealand – Waitangi Day
7 Grenada – Independence Day
11

Iran – Islamic Revolution Day
15 Republic of Serbia – National Day and Armed Forces Day
16 Lithuania – Independence Day
17 Kosovo – National Day
18 The Gambia – Independence Day
23 Guyana – Republic Day
24 Estonia – Independence Day
25 Kuwait – National Day
27 Dominican Republic – Independence Day

March
1 Bosnia Herzegovina – National Day
3
Bulgaria – National Day
6 Ghana – National Day
12 Mauritius – Republic Day
15

Hungary – National Day
17

Ireland – St Patricks Day
20 Tunisia – National Day
21 Namibia – National Day
23 Pakistan – National Day
25 Greece – Independence Day
26

Bangladesh – Independence Day

April
3

Guinea – National Day
4 Senegal – National Day
9 Iraq – National Day
16 Denmark – Royal Birthday
17 Syria – National Day
18

Zimbabwe – National Day
19 Holy See – Inauguration Day
19

Swaziland – Royal Birthday
24 Israel – National Day
26 Tanzania – Union Day
27 Sierra Leone – National Day
27 South Africa – Freedom Day
27 Togo – National Day
30 Netherlands – Official Birthday

May
3

Poland – National Day
5 Netherlands – Liberation Day
15 Paraguay – Independence Day
17 Norway – Constitution Day
20

Cameroon – National Day
22

Yemen – National Day
24 Eritrea – National Day
25 Argentina – National Day
25 Jordan – Independence Day
26 Georgia – Independence Day
26 Guyana – Independence Day
28 Azerbaijan – National Day
28 Ethiopia – National Day

June
1

Samoa – Independence Day
2 Italy – National Day
5 Denmark – Constitution Day
6 Sweden – National Day
10

Portugal – National Day
12 Philippines – National Day
12

Russia – National Day
16 UK Royal Birthday
17 Iceland – National Day
18 Seychelles – National Day
23

Luxembourg – National Day
25 Croatia – National Day
25 Mozambique – National Day
25 Slovenia – National Day
26 Madagascar – Independence Day
27 Djibouti – National Day
30 Democratic Republic of Congo – National Day

July
1

British Virgin Islands – Territory Day
1 Burundi – National Day
1 Canada – National Day
1 Rwanda – National Day
1 Somalia – National Day
3

Belarus – National Day
4 United States – Independence Day
4 Tonga – Royal Birthday
5 Cape Verde – National Day
5 Venezuela – Independence Day
6

Malawi – National Day
7 Nepal – Royal Birthday
10 The Bahamas – National Day
11 Mongolia – National Day
12 Kiribati – Independence Day
12 Sao Tome and Principe – National Day
13 Montenegro – National Day
14 France – National Day
15 Brunei – Royal Birthday
17 Lesotho – Royal Birthday
20 Colombia – Independence Day
21 Belgium – National Day
23 Egypt – National Day
26 Liberia – Independence Day
26 Maldives – National Day
28 Peru – National Day
30 Morocco – Date of Accession
30 Vanuatu – Independence Day

August
1

Benin – National Day
1 Switzerland – National Day
2 Macedonia – National Day
6 Bolivia – Independence Day
6 Jamaica – Independence Day
7

Cote d’Ivoire – National Day
9 Singapore – National Day
10

Ecuador – Independence Day
11 Chad – Independence Day
15 Republic of Congo – National Day
15 Korea – National Day
15 Liechtenstein – National Day
17 Gabon – National Day
17 Indonesia – National Day
19 Afghanistan – National Day
20 Hungary – National Day
24 Ukraine – Independence Day
25 Uruguay – Independence Day
27 Moldova – National Day
31 Kyrgyzstan – Independence Day
31 Malaysia – National Day
31 Trinidad and Tobago – Independence Day

September
1

Slovakia – Constitution Day
1 Uzbekistan – Independence Day
2 Vietnam – National Day
3 San Marino – National Day
6

Swaziland – National Day
7 Brazil – Independence Day
8

Andorra – National Day
8 Macedonia – Independence Day
9 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea – National Day
9 Tajikistan – Independence Day
15 Costa Rica – Independence Day
15 El Salvador – Independence Day
15 Guatemala – Independence Day
15 Honduras – Independence Day
15 Nicaragua – Independence Day
16 Mexico – Independence Day
16 Papua New Guinea – National Day
16 St Christopher & Nevis – National Heroes Day
18 Chile – National Day
19 St Christopher and Nevis – Independence Day
21 Armenia – National Day
21 Belize – National Day
21 Malta – National Day
22 Mali – National Day
23 Saudi Arabia – National Day
24 Guinea-Bissau – National Day
30 Botswana – Botswana Day

October
1

China – National Day
1 Cyprus – Independence Day
1 Libya – National Day
1 Nigeria – National Day
2

Guinea – National Day
3

Germany – National Day
3 Iraq – Independence Day (National Day)
4 Lesotho – Independence Day
9

Uganda – Independence Day
10 Fiji – National Day
12 Equatorial Guinea – National Day
12 Spain – National Day
23 Hungary – National Day
24 United Nations Day
24 Zambia – Independence Day
26 Austria – National Day
27 St Vincent & the Grenadines – Independence Day
27 Turkmenistan – Independence Day
28 Czech Republic – National Day
29

Turkey – National Day

November
1
Algeria – National Day
1 Antigua & Barbuda – National Day
3 Commonwealth of Dominica – Independence Day
3 Panama – Independence Day
4 Tonga – National Day
9 Cambodia – National Day
11 Angola – Independence Day
18

Latvia – National Day
18 Oman – National Day
19 Monaco – National Day
22

Lebanon – National Day
25 Suriname – National Day
28 Albania – National Day
28 Mauritania – Independence Day
30

Barbados – National Day

December
1
Central Africa Republic – National Day
1 Romania – National Day
2

Laos – National Day
2 United Arab Emirates – National Day
5

Thailand – Royal Birthday
6

Finland – National Day
11

Burkina Faso – National Day
12

Kenya – Independence Day
12 Turkmenistan – Day of Turkmenistan Neutrality
16

Bahrain – National Day 
16 Kazakhstan – Independence Day
18

Niger – National Day
18 Qatar – National Day
23

Japan – Royal Birthday
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