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  2. Independence Day (State of Somaliland) - Wikipedia

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    Independence Day of Somaliland is an annual celebration and a public holiday in Somaliland and neighbouring Somalia that commemorates the proclamation of independence of the short-lived independent State of Somaliland on 26 June 1960. [1] In the late 19th century, the territories of what is now Somalia and Somaliland was divided between Britain ...

  3. State of Somaliland - Wikipedia

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    Somaliland flying the Somali Flag at the Independence ceremony on 26 June 1960. The then Prime Minister of the State of Somaliland Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal salutes the flag. The Somaliland Protectorate Constitutional Conference, London , May 1960 in which it was decide that 26 June be the day of Independence, and so signed on 12 May 1960.

  4. British Somaliland - Wikipedia

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    On 26 June 1960, British Somaliland was formally granted independence by the United Kingdom as the State of Somaliland. Five days later, on 1 July 1960, the State of Somaliland voluntarily united with the Trust Territory of Somalia (the former Italian Somalia) to form the Somali Republic.

  5. Somaliland Declaration of Independence - Wikipedia

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    On 26 June 1960, the former British Somaliland protectorate briefly obtained independence as the State of Somaliland, with the Trust Territory of Somaliland following suit five days later. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The following day, on 27 June 1960, the newly convened Somaliland Legislative Assembly approved a bill that would formally allow for the union of ...

  6. History of Somalia - Wikipedia

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    26 June 1960: British Somaliland is granted independence as the State of Somaliland, with the understanding that it is to reunite with Italian Somaliland. 1 July 1960: Reunification of British Somaliland with Italian Somaliland to form the Somali Republic. 1 July 1960: First president of Somali National Assembly, Speaker of the Somali Union Act ...

  7. Somaliland - Wikipedia

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    Somaliland flying the Somali Flag at the Independence ceremony on 26 June 1960. The then Prime Minister of the State of Somaliland Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal salutes the flag. Initially the British government planned to delay protectorate of British Somaliland independence in favour of a gradual transfer of power. The arrangement would allow ...

  8. Independence Day (Somalia) - Wikipedia

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    Independence Day is a national holiday observed annually in Somalia on July 1.The date celebrates the unification of the Trust Territory of Somaliland and the State of Somaliland into the Somali Republic on July 1, 1960.

  9. Somali Republic - Wikipedia

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    Accordingly, British Somaliland united as scheduled with the Trust Territory of Somaliland to establish the Somali Republic. On June 26, 1960, British Somaliland gained independence from Britain as the State of Somaliland. On July 1, 1960, the State of Somaliland unified with the Trust Territory of Somaliland, forming the Somali Republic.