The National Day of Cameroon is on the 20th May which was the creation of a unitary state in 1972. The the anniversary of the country’s independence from France in 1960. This was the transition of Cameroon to self-rule and the beginning of a new era.
National Day of Cambodia
The National Day of Cambodia is on the 9 November when they got Independence from France in 1953. This day os also called Independence Day. As stated it is celebrated on the 9th November annually. This day marks the country’s independence from France in 1953 as stated before.
National Day of Burundi
The National Day of Burundi is on the 1st July which is their Independence from Belgium in 1962. This celebrates the country’s independence from Belgium in 1962. (National Day of Belgium). It is a public holiday in Burundi, and many businesses and schools are closed.
National Day of Burkina Faso
The National Day of Burkina Faso is on the 4th August. they changed their name from Upper Volta in 1984. Their Independence Day, from France was in 1960, on the 5th August. Burkina Faso, formerly known as Upper Volta, gained its independence from France.
National Day of Bulgaria
The National Day of Bulgaria is on the 3 March. This is also known as Liberation Day, when they got autonomy within Ottoman Empire in 1878 (National Day of Turkey). This day celebrates Bulgaria’s liberation from Ottoman rule on March 3, 1878, following the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878. (National Day of Russia)
National Day of Brunei
Firstly the National Day of Brunei is celebrated on the 23 February. This annual event is to commemorate the countries independence from the United Kingdom. Finally Brunei, a small Southeast Asian country located on the island of Borneo
National Day of Brazil
The National Day of Brazil which is also called the Independence Day of Brazil. This is celebrated yearly on the 7th September. This is much like others to celebrate the declaration of independence of Brazil from Portugal in 1822. The leaders of this was Dom Pedro who was the son of the Portuguese King who had been ruling Brazil as a colony.
National Day of Botswana
The National Day of Botswana is on the 30 September being independence from the United Kingdom in 1966. This celebrates Botswana’s independence from British colonial rule, which occurred on the 30th September 1966. This is a brief history of the country and its independence.
National Day of Bolivia
The National Day of Bolivia is on the 6 August also known as the Proclamation of Republic (Independent from Spain) in 1825. Bolivia, which was once a part of the South American Spanish Empire. Finally gained its independence after a long and difficult struggle against Spanish rule with other South American countries.
National Day of Bhutan
The National Day of Bhutan is 17 December (Ugyen Wangchuck elected hereditary king 1907). Bhutan’s National Day, also known as “Gyalpo Losar”. This marks the coronation of the first King of Bhutan, His Majesty Ugyen Wangchuck, in 1907.
National Day of Benin
The National Day of Benin is 1st August (Independence from France in 1960). This is also called the Benin Independence Day and is celebrated annually on the 1st August. This celebrates their independence from France which was on the 1st August 1960.
National Day of Belize
The National Day of Belize is 10 September, 21 September (Independence from the United Kingdom in 1981). This celebrates significant events in the country’s history. Firstly the Battle of St. George’s Caye as well as the independence of Belize.