The National Day of Comoros is on the 6th July being its Independence from France in 1975. This is the day in 1975 when the Comoros Islands finally gained their independence from France. There are three main islands being the Grande Comore, Mohéli, and Anjouan islands.
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National Day of Chad
The National Day of Chad is on the 11 August which was its Independence from France in 1960. It commemorates the country’s independence from France on August 11th, 1960. As you know that Chad is located in central Africa, was a French colony for many years before gaining its independence.
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National Day of Central African Republic
The National Day of Central African Republic is on the 1 December which was autonomous territory within the French Community in 1958. The Central African Republic which is known as CAR, is a landlocked country. See also the public holidays in the Central African Republic which has been added below.
National Day of Cape Verde
The National Day of Cape Verde is on the 12th September. As stated the 12th September is known as Independence Day in Cape Verde. This day is to commemorate the country’s independence from Portugal (National Day of Portugal) on the 12th September 1975.
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National Day of Cameroon
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 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 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.
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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.
Angola National Day
The National Day of Angola is 11 November being when they got Independence from Portugal in 1975. The Republic of Angola is located on Africa’s west coast and its national day or independence day is on the 4th February each year. We have listed the national day and also the public holidays in Angola. There are a number of embassies in Luanda the capital city of Angola and they are the British Embassy in Angola. Also note that there are 15 public holidays in Angola.
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Algeria National Day
Algeria National Day or Revolution Day or Independence Day is celebrated annually on the 5th July. Some of the public holidays in Algeria is movable and others such as National Day or Independence Day in Algeria is fixed. Note that there is a Thai Embassy in Algeria, also a British Embassy in Algeria and a US Embassy in Algeria. Note there address on the respective website.
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