word | | National holiday |
April
 map | Togo | Independence Day, 27 April (1960) |
April
map | Zimbabwe | Independence Day, 18 April (1980) |
| Army | Australia | Australia Day, 26 January (1788); ANZAC Day (commemorates the anniversary of the landing of troops of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps during World War I at Gallipoli, Turkey), 25 April (1915) |
| Army | New Zealand | ... British sovereignty over New Zealand), 6 February (1840); ANZAC Day (commemorated as the anniversary of the landing of troops of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps during World War I at |
| arrival | Norfolk Island | Bounty Day (commemorates the arrival of Pitcairn Islanders), 8 June (1856) |
| ascension | Belgium | 21 July (1831) ascension to the Throne of King Leopold I |
| Assumption-Day | Liechtenstein | Assumption Day, 15 August |
August
map | Afghanistan | Independence Day, 19 August (1919) |
August
map | Bahrain | National Day, 16 December (1971); note - 15 August 1971 was the date of independence from the UK, 16 December 1971 was the date of independence from British protection |
August
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 |
August
map | Benin | National Day, 1 August (1960) |
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