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Independence Day: 15 September: 1821 Spanish Empire: Act of Independence of Central America. [citation needed] Equatorial Guinea: Independence Day: 12 October: 1968 Spain Eritrea: Independence Day: 24 May: 1991 Ethiopia: Eritrean War of Independence. Estonia: Independence Day: 24 February: 1918 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
September 24 is the 267th day of the year ... American Continental Army officer, jurist, ... Independence Day, ...
Independence restored after brief attempt at reunifying Central America, initial independence in 1839. January 14, 1922 Central American Federation: Honduras: Independence restored after brief attempt at reunifying Central America, initial independence in 1838. March 15, 1922 United Kingdom: Egypt: Independence restored after a period of ...
30 September Independence Day: Independence from the United Kingdom in 1966. Brazil: 7 September Independence Day: Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence from Portugal in 1822. British Empire: 24 May Empire Day: Observed from 1890s to 1957. In 1958, the celebration was renamed from Empire Day to Commonwealth Day.
September 22: American Business Women's Day; September 28: National Good Neighbor Day; 4th Monday in September: Family Day; last Sunday in September: Gold Star Mother's Day; 1st Monday in October: Child Health Day; October 6: German-American Day; 2nd Monday in October: Columbus Day [16] October 9: Leif Erikson Day; October 11: General Pulaski ...
September 9 – William Cranch Bond, astronomer (died 1859) September 15 – James Fenimore Cooper, novelist (died 1851) September 24 – James Bates, U.S. Representative from Maine from 1831 to 1833 (died 1882) October 16 – William Burton, 39th Governor of Delaware from 1859 to 1863 (died 1866)
An 1825 invitation to an Independence Day celebration A 2014 Independence Day parade in Washington, D.C., the national capital Independence Day is a national holiday marked by patriotic displays. Per 5 U.S.C. § 6103 , Independence Day is a federal holiday, so all non-essential federal institutions (such as the postal service and federal courts ...
King George III formally acknowledged American independence and ordered the end of hostilities on December 5, 1782. [43] Peace negotiations took place in Paris , with John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, and John Jay representing the United States.