Republic Day
Constitution adoption anniversary
Republic Day is a national holiday commemorating when a country adopted its republican constitution or declared itself a republic.
India's Republic Day (January 26) is the most widely observed, marking the 1950 constitution that established the nation as a sovereign democratic republic.
Other countries have their own Republic Days on different dates.
- Treaty of Lausanne1923 accord defining Turkey
- AnkaraTurkey's governmental seat
- nationalismDevotion to one's country
- national unityShared identity across citizenry
- modernizationAdoption of current methods
women's suffrage · secularism · tricolor flag · red and white · constitution · independence · parades · sovereignty · citizenship · civic pride · constitutional democracy · self-determination · education reform · speeches · Turkey · Bastille Day · equality · freedom
- Indian FestivalsDiwali, Holi, Navratri, Eid, Eid al-Fitr
- San Marino
- celebrationsgraduation, festival, party, wedding, fireworks
- holidaysChristmas, Easter, Thanksgiving, Halloween, Valentine's Day
- Independence DaysFourth of July, Bastille Day, Canada Day, Independence Day, Liberation Day
- JanuaryNew Year's Day, resolutions, winter sales, MLK Day, Inauguration Day
Republic DayCoronation Day
Formal monarch installation ceremony
Queen's Birthday · monarchy · Independence Day · Victoria Day · Jubilee
Republic Daycolonial rule
Foreign power's territorial dominion
British Raj · colonization · subjugation · occupation · partition
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