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December
 map | Bangladesh | Independence Day, 26 March (1971); note - 26 March 1971 is the date of independence from West Pakistan, 16 December 1971 is Victory Day and commemorates the official creation of the state of Bangladesh |
December
map | Bhutan | National Day (Ugyen WANGCHUCK became first hereditary king), 17 December (1907) |
December
map | Burkina Faso | Republic Day, 11 December (1958); note - commemorates the day that Upper Volta became an autonomous republic in the French Community |
December
map | Central African Republic | Republic Day, 1 December (1958) |
December
map | Finland | Independence Day, 6 December (1917) |
December
map | Japan | Birthday of Emperor AKIHITO, 23 December (1933) |
December
map | Kazakhstan | Independence Day, 16 December (1991) |
December
map | Kenya | Independence Day, 12 December (1963); Madaraka Day, 1 June; Mashujaa Day, 20 October |
December
map | Laos | Republic Day, 2 December (1975) |
December
map | Macau | National Day (Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China), 1 October (1949); note - 20 December 1999 is celebrated as Macau Special Administrative Region Establishment Day |
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