Names of famous countries of the world and their Republic Day:

Here we are giving you general information about the names of famous countries of the world and when their Republic Day is celebrated. In various competitive exams, questions are asked on the basis of the names of famous countries and their Republic Day, so this post will help you to prepare for all types of competitive exams like:- SSC, Bank, Teacher, TET, CAT, UPSC, other government exams. is also very important. Let us know in which country of the world when Republic Day is celebrated:-

List of Republic Day in different countries:

1 JanuarySlovakia
The day of the founding of the Slovak Republic marks Slovak independence from Czechoslovakia, which occurred on 1 January 1993, a day after the dissolution of the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic.
26 JanuaryIndia
india gained its independence on 15 August 1947, after which the process of drafting a constitution was initiated. The Constitution was passed in the Constituent Assembly on 26 November 1949. It was adopted on 26 January 1950 with a democratic government system. 26 January was chosen because it was the day in 1930 when Indian independence was declared.
1 FebruaryHungary
The Republic's Memorial Day is celebrated on 1 February 1946 as the proclamation of the Republic of Hungary. Since 2004, the day is not observed as a public or national holiday, but as a National Memorial Day.
15 FebruarySerbia
Republic Day of Serbia is celebrated every year to commemorate two major historical events, the beginning of the First Serbian Uprising in 1804 and the making of the First Serbian Constitution in 1835.
23 FebruaryGuyana
On 23 February 1970, Guyana was declared a "co-operative republic" within the Commonwealth.
23 MarchPakistan
In Pakistan, 23 March marks two related events, the Lahore Resolution in 1940 by the leaders of the All India Muslim League, essentially demanding a separate state (Pakistan) for the Muslims of post-British India in 1947. The second event was the formal declaration of Pakistan as an Islamic republic in 1956, having previously held Dominion status.
1 AprilIran
Iranian Islamic Republic Day is celebrated on Farwardin 12 of the Iranian calendar to mark the 1979 anniversary of the founding of the Islamic Republic. Forwardin 12 falls on or around 1 April in the Gregorian calendar.
24 April The Gambia
On 24 April 1970, The Gambia became a republic within the Commonwealth.
15 May Lithuania
The Constituent Assembly of Lithuania met for the first time on 15 May 1920. This day is celebrated as Constituent Assembly Day.
May 22 Sri Lanka
On 22 May 1972, Ceylon changed its name to Sri Lanka, adopted a new constitution, and officially became a republic.
28 MayAzerbaijan
On 28 May 1918, Azerbaijan declared independence from the Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic, thus forming the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic. Azerbaijan was the first democratic parliamentary republic in the Muslim world. The holiday was not celebrated during Soviet times.
28 MayNepal
A decade-long democratic revolution by the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) in 2006, with months of mass protests by all major political parties in Nepal, resulted in a peace deal and a massive vote in favor of the last Nepalese king Gyanendra Shah. This led to the establishment of a federal democratic republic on 28 May 2008.
31 MaySouth Africa
Between 1961 and 1994, 31 May was celebrated as Republic Day in South Africa. In 1994, South Africa established the Commonwealth of Nations.
June 2Italy
It is reminiscent of the 1946 referendum when the Italian population was called upon to decide what form of government (monarchy or republic) to give to the country after World War II and the fall of fascism. After 85 years of monarchy, Italy became a republic, it is one of the most important Italian public holidays, celebrating the birth of the nation, like July 14 in France and July 4 in America. A grand military parade is held in central Rome.
17 JuneIceland
The Republic of Iceland was formed on August 17, 1944.

Ghana
1 July On 1 July 1960, Ghana's first prime minister, Kwame Nkrumah, declared a republic and became its first president.
4th of JulyPhilippines
From 1946 to 1961, this day was celebrated as Independence Day to honor the country's independence from the United States and the establishment of the Third Republic in 1946. In 1962, President Diosado Macapagal changed the date of Independence Day to June 12. "Declared their inherent and inalienable right to the liberty and freedom of our people", and designated 4 July as "Philippine Republic Day" in accordance with Republic Act No. 4166. The current date of 12 June celebrates the secularization of the First Philippine Republic.
14 JulyIraq
14 July 1958 is the day the Hashemite monarchy was overthrown in Iraq by popular forces led by Abdul Karim Qasim, who became the country's new leader. The event was held in Baghdad with a statue on 14 July Square.
25 July Tunisia
Republic Day in Tunisia celebrates the abolition of the monarchy by the National Assembly, which resulted in the proclamation of the Republic of Tunisia. Habib Bourguiba was elected the first President of Tunisia
August 2North Macedonia
In North Macedonia, August 2 is celebrated as Republic Day. It is the first meeting of the Anti-Fascist Assembly for the National Liberation of Macedonia on 2 August 1903, the Ilinden-Prebournary Uprising of 2 August 1903, and on 2 August 1944. This day is also celebrated as St. Elijah's Day or Illinden.
9 September North Korea
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea was established on 9 September 1948, following its liberation from Soviet occupation and a provisional government.
September 24Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago officially became a republic on 1 August 1976. Republic Day is celebrated every year on 24 September, as this is where the first parliament met under the new republic constitution, although it was removed from the official calendar of holidays from 1999 to 2001.
5 OctoberPortugal
In Portugal, October 5 is known as Implantação da República. It celebrates the proclamation of the first Portuguese Republic in 1910.
7 OctoberEast Germany
The Tag der Republik established the German Democratic Republic on 7 October 1949, but East Germany was dissolved on 3 October 1990.
December 1Central African Republic
On 1 December 1958, Ubangi-Shari became an autonomous region within the French Community as the Central African Republic.
11 DecemberBurkina Faso
On 11 December 1958, Upper Volta became an autonomous republic in the French Community. It is celebrated as the Proclamation of the Republic in Burkina Faso.
16 December Kazakhstan
In the days of Soviet rule, the individual republics of the Soviet Union demanded greater autonomy. The Soviet Union agreed to give up the monopoly of political power in the early 1990s. Following the leadership of the Lithuanian SSR, the Russian SFSR, among others, the Kazakh SSR declared its sovereignty on 25 October 1990, and subsequently Kazakhstan became independent after the collapse of the Soviet Union on 16 December 1991. December 16 is celebrated as a public holiday in Kazakhstan as Republic Day.
18 DecemberNiger
18 December 1958 is celebrated as a national holiday in the Republic of Nigeria. Although not a date of formal independence from France, 18 December marks the founding of the republic and the creation of the presidency of the Republic of Niger, following the constitutional changes of the French Republic.
28 DecemberSouth Sudan
On 28 December 2012, the President of South Sudan declared the country a republican nation.

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Yingluck Shinawatra, the 28th Prime Minister of Thailand, she is the first woman Prime Minister of India, who was invited as the chief guest on the Republic Day of India.

The country's first President, Dr. Rajendra Prasad declared India a full republic on January 26, 1950 by hoisting the flag with a 21-gun salute. Since then every year this day is celebrated as Republic Day and this day is a national holiday across the country.

On Republic Day in India, the President is given a 21-gun salute. This tradition symbolizes honor and respect for the highest office in the country. The salute is performed by the Indian Army with artillery guns firing in unison.

Military salute is given to the President during the Republic Day parade. Military parade is organized in the national capital as well as in the capital of all the states in the Republic Day parade. Representatives of the Army (Thal Sena), Navy (Jal Sena), Air Force (Vayu Sena) and traditional dance groups depending on the states of India participate in the Republic Day parade.

Republic Day (Republic Day) is a national festival of India which is celebrated every year on 26 January. On this day in 1950, the Constitution of India was implemented by removing the Government of India Act (1935). The constitution was adopted by the Indian Constituent Assembly on 26 November 1949 to become an independent republic and to establish the rule of law in the country and it was implemented on 26 January 1950 with a democratic government system.

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