word | | National holiday |
January
 map | Cuba | Triumph of the Revolution, 1 January (1959) |
January
map | Haiti | Independence Day, 1 January (1804) |
January
map | India | Republic Day, 26 January (1950) |
January
map | Luxembourg | National Day (Birthday of Grand Duchess Charlotte) 23 June; note - the actual date of birth was 23 January 1896, but the festivities were shifted by five months to allow observance during a ... |
January
map | Nauru | Independence Day, 31 January (1968) |
January
map | Northern Mariana Islands | Commonwealth Day, 8 January (1978) |
January
map | Samoa | Independence Day Celebration, 1 June (1962); note - 1 January 1962 is the date of independence from the New Zealand-administered UN trusteeship; it is observed in June |
January
map | Sudan | Independence Day, 1 January (1956) |
January
map | Ukraine | Independence Day, 24 August (1991); note - 22 January 1918, the day Ukraine first declared its independence (from Soviet Russia) and the day the short-lived Western and Central Ukrainian republics united (1919), is now celebrated as Unity Day |
| Jewish | Israel | Independence Day, 14 May (1948); note - Israel declared independence on 14 May 1948, but the Jewish calendar is lunar and the holiday may occur in April or May |
| juillet | France | ... first anniversary of the storming of the Bastille (on 14 July 1789) and the establishment of a constitutional monarchy; other names for the holiday are Fete Nationale (National Holiday) and quatorze juillet |
| JULIANA | Netherlands | Queen's Day (Birthday of Queen-Mother JULIANA and accession to the throne of her oldest daughter BEATRIX), 30 April (1909 and 1980) |
| JULIANA | Netherlands Antilles | Queen's Day (Birthday of Queen-Mother JULIANA and accession to the throne of her oldest daughter BEATRIX), 30 April (1909 and 1980) |
July
map | Bahamas, The | Independence Day, 10 July (1973) |
July
map | Belarus | Independence Day, 3 July (1944); note - 3 July 1944 was the date Minsk was liberated from German troops, 25 August 1991 was the date of independence from the Soviet Union |
July
map | Belgium | 21 July (1831) ascension to the Throne of King Leopold I |
July
map | British Virgin Islands | Territory Day, 1 July (1956) |
July
map | Burundi | Independence Day, 1 July (1962) |
July
map | Canada | Canada Day, 1 July (1867) |
July
map | Cape Verde | Independence Day, 5 July (1975) |
July
map | Cayman Islands | Constitution Day, first Monday in July |
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