These are the national days for Asian countries.

These are the links to Asian counties and a list of their national days.

National Day in Maldives

national dayThe Maldives celebrates its National Day annually on the 26th July. This day marks the country’s independence from British rule in 1965. The history of their independence comes with an interesting history from a British protectorate to an independent country.

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National Day of Vietnam

national dayThe National Day of Vietnam is on the 2 September (National Day, declaration of independence from France and Japan 1945). This took place in Hanoi’s Ba Dinh Square, where Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam’s founding father, read the Declaration of Independence. The National Day in Vietnam if the 2 September falls on a Friday then expect everything to slow until the Monday. Hanoi is normally empty during the National Day celebrations. Continue reading National Day of Vietnam

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National Day of Thailand

national dayThe National Day of Thailand is on theĀ 5th December (birthday of King Bhumibol Adulyadej). This holiday is celebrated with much fanfare in Thailand each year. If you are looking for a Thai Embassy then look here or a Thai visa then you can also see here. In conclusion public holidays for Thailand have been listed below.

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National Day of Sri Lanka

national dayThe National Day of Sri Lanka is on the 4 February (Independence Day, from the United Kingdom 1948, still under name of Ceylon). Each year they haveĀ dances, singing and other performances that showcase the Sri Lankan unity and culture. The public holidays for Sri Lanka have been added below. Search this website for more national and independence days from around the world.

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National Day of Philippines

national dayThe National Day of the Philippines, also known as “Araw ng Kalayaan” or “Independence Day”, is celebrated on the 12th June. The day celebrates the country’s independence from Spanish colonial rule on the 12th June 1898. Read below on the history of the country and their day of independence.

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National Day of New Zealand

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The National Day of New Zealand is on the 6 February (Waitangi Day, signing of the Treaty of Waitangi 1840). So as you can see that the National Day of New Zealand is Waitangi Day, which is celebrated annually on the 6th February.

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National Day of Nepal

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Nepal’s National Day is celebrated on the 20th September which is known as Constitution Day or Samvidhan Diwas. The 18th February is however an important day for Nepal. This is what they call National Democracy Day. This is to commemorate the end of the autocratic Rana regime in 1951.

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National Day of Myanmar

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The National Day of Myanmar, also known as Independence Day, is celebrated on the 4th January. However it was on the 1st December (only for 2010). This to commemorate the beginning of student led protests against British colonial government in 1920. See below on the history of what was Burma and today is called Myanmar.

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