The National Day of Argentina is 25 May (First Patriotic Government, the Spanish viceroy is removed and replaced by the Primera Junta during the May Revolution) and 9 July (Declaration of Independence, from Spain in 1816). See more on the history of Brazil and how they became an independent country.
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National Day of Andorra
The National Day of Andorra is 8th September also known as Our Lady of Meritxell Day. This is the patron saint of Andorra. See also the rich history of the region as well as the history behind their national day. The public holidays for Andorra has also been added below.
National Day of Andalusia Spain
The National Day of Andalusia Spain is 28 February also known as Dia de Andalucia.The National Day of Andalusia, also known as Día de Andalucía, is a regional public holiday celebrated in the autonomous community of Andalusia in Spain.
National Day of American Samoa
The National Day of American Samoa is 17th April also known as Flag Day. It is a public holiday in American Samoa, a territory of the United States located in the South Pacific Ocean. This celebrates the signing of the Deed of Cession of Tutuila.
National Day of Alderney
The National Day of Alderney is on the 9th May (Liberation Day, the end of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II 1945). Algeria 1st November (start of the War of Independence in 1954). See the history of their independence day.
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National Day of Afghanistan
The National Day of Afghanistan is 19 August (Independence from United Kingdom control over Afghan foreign affairs in 1919). The Republic of Afghanistan lies in southwest Asia, bordered by Iran (National Day of Iran), Pakistan (National Day of Pakistan). Also the republics of the former Soviet Union, and China (National Day of China). Islam is the predominant religion. The sabbath is on Friday, with work ceasing on noon Thursday. Saturday and Sunday are normal work days.
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