Since this is supposed to be an international site, I thought I would make note of all the national days or independence days or similar such days for countries around the world [the information comes from
here--let me know of any corrections or additions].
January 1: Camaroon; Haiti; Western Samoa; Sudan
January 4: Burma
January 11: Chad
January 26: Australia
January 31: Nauru
February 4: Ceylon/Sri Lanka
February 6: New Zealand
February 7: Grenada
February 11: Iran
February 18: Gambia
February 22: Saint Lucia
February 27: Dominican Republic
March 1: Wales
March 3: Morocco
March 12: Mauritius
March 17: Ireland
March 19: Liechtenstein
March 23: Pakistan
March 25: Greece
March 26: Bangladesh
April 4: Hungary; Senegal
April 16: Denmark
April 17: Syria
April 18: Zimbabwe
April 27: Austria; Sierra Leone; Togo
April 29: Japan
April 30: The Netherlands
May 9: Czechoslovakia
May 11: Laos
May 14: Paraguay
May 15: Israel
May 17: Norway
May 20: Cuba
May 25: Argentina; Jordan
May 26: Guyana
June 1: Tunisia
June 2: Italy
June 5: Seychelles
June 6: Sweden
June 10: Portugal
June 12: Philippines
June 17: Iceland
June 19: Kuwait
June 23: Luxembourg
June 25: Croatia; Mozambique
June 26: Madagascar
June 27: Djibouti
June 30: Republic of Congo; Zaire
July 1: Burundi; Canada; Rwanda; Somalia
July 4: United States of America
July 5: Venezuela
July 6: Malawi
July 9: Argentina
July 10: Bahamas
July 11: Mongolia
July 12: Sao Tome and Principe
July 14: France; Iraq
July 17: South Korea
July 20: Colombia
July 21: Belgium
July 22: Poland
July 23: Egypt; Ethiopia
July 26: Liberia; Maldive Islands
July 28: Peru
First Monday in August: Jamaica
August 1: Dahomey; Switzerland
August 5: Upper Volta
August 6: Bolivia
August 7: Ivory Coast
August 9: Singapore
August 10: Ecuador
August 14: Pakistan
August 15: Republic of Congo; India
August 16: Cyprus
August 17: Gabon; Indonesia
August 18: Afghanistan
August 23: Rumania
August 25: Uruguay
August 31: Trinidad and Tobago; Malaysia
September 1: Libya
September 2: Vietnam
September 3: Qatar; San Marino
September 6: Swaziland
September 7: Brazil
September 8: Andorra
September 9: North Korea; Bulgaria
September 15: Costa Rica; El Salvador; Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua
September 16: Mexico; Papua New Guinea
September 18: Chile
September 21: Belize; Malta
September 22: Mali
September 23: Saudi Arabia
September 26: Yemen
September 30: Botswana
October 1 - 2: People's Republic of China
October 1: Nigeria
October 2: Guinea
October 3: Germany
October 4: Lesotho
October 7: Fiji
October 9: Uganda
October 10: Republic of China/Taiwan
October 12: Spain
October 24: Zambia
October 26: Iran; South Vietnam
October 27: St Vincent and Grenadines
October 29: Turkey
November 1: Algeria
November 3: Panama; Dominica
November 7: Soviet Union
November 9: Cambodia
November 11: Angola; Rhodesia
November 12: Saudi Arabia; Comoros
November 19: Monaco
November 22: Lebanon
November 25: Suriname
November 28: Albania; Mauritania
November 29: Southern Yemen
November 30: Barbados
December 1: Central African Republic
December 5: Thailand
December 6: Finland
December 9: Tanzania
December 11: Upper Volta
December 12: Kenya
December 18: Niger
December 21: Nepal
