Country National Days
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Country National Days
Country Name | Holiday Name | Holiday Date | Holiday Year | Independence From | Notes | ACTIONS |
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Burkina Faso | Proclamation of Independence Day | December 11 | 1958 | France | Effective date when French Upper Volta became an autonomous republic in the French Community | Details |
Burkina Faso | Independence Day | August 5 | 1960[24] | France | Effective date of the agreement with France signed on July 11 and creation of the independent Republic of Upper Volta[17] | Details |
Burundi | Independence Day | July 1 | 1962 | Belgium | Effective date of the United Nations General A embly Resolution 1746 terminating the Ruanda-Urundi Trusteeship[25][26] | Details |
Cambodia | Independence Day | November 9 | 1953 | France | Ceremony transferring military from French to Cambodian officials based on a military hand-over agreement reached on October 17, 1953[27][28] | Details |
Cameroon | None | 1960 | France and United Kingdom | Cameroon gained independence on January 1, 1960, but does not celebrate that date. Instead, it celebrates the National Day on May 20 commemorating the 1972 Cameroonian constitutional referendum.[29] | Details | |
Canada | Canada Day | July 1 | 1867 | Canada Day on July 1 commemorates the establishment of the Dominion of Canada in 1867.[30] | Details | |
Cape Verde | Independence Day | July 5 | 1975 | Portugal | Effective date of the Agreement Between Portugal and Partido Africano para a IndependĂȘncia da GuinĂ© e Cabo Verde (PAIGC) signed on December 18, 1974[31] | Details |
Central African Republic | National Day | December 1 | 1958 | France | Effective date when Central African Republic became an autonomous republic of the French Community[32] | Details |
Central African Republic | Independence Day | August 13 | 1960[33] | France | Effective date of the agreement with France signed on July 12[17] | Details |
Chad | Republic Day | November 28 | 1958[34] | France | Effective date when Chad became an autonomous republic in the French Community[35] | Details |