List of Independence and Republic Days
Discover a comprehensive list of independence and republic days from countries around the globe. This page serves as a valuable resource for understanding the pivotal moments when nations achieved sovereignty and established their republics.
Explore key dates marking the transition to self-governance, celebrated annually with pride and patriotism. From the historic Declaration of Independence in the United States to the Republic Day of India, delve into the unique histories and cultural significance of these national milestones. Whether you’re a student, historian, or curious traveler, our detailed list provides insightful information on the journey of nations toward independence and republicanism.
Stay informed about the global calendar of national days and join in the celebrations that commemorate freedom, democracy, and national identity. This list is regularly updated to reflect any new changes or additions to the international landscape of independent and republic nations
“Comprehensive List of Independence and Republic Days”
S NO. | Country | Independence Day | Republic Day |
1 | Afghanistan | 19 August 1919 | N/A |
2 | Albania | 28 November 1912 | 11 January 1946 |
3 | Algeria | 5 July 1962 | N/A |
4 | Andorra | N/A | 14 March 1993 |
5 | Angola | 11 November 1975 | 11 November 1975 |
6 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1 November 1981 | N/A |
7 | Argentina | 9 July 1816 | 25 May 1810 |
8 | Armenia | 21 September 1991 | 28 May 1918 |
9 | Australia | 1 January 1901 | N/A |
10 | Austria | 26 October 1955 | N/A |
11 | Azerbaijan | 28 May 1918 | 28 May 1918 |
12 | Bahamas | 10 July 1973 | N/A |
13 | Bahrain | 16 December 1971 | N/A |
14 | Bangladesh | 26 March 1971 | N/A |
15 | Barbados | 30 November 1966 | N/A |
16 | Belarus | 25 August 1991 | N/A |
17 | Belgium | 21 July 1831 | N/A |
18 | Belize | 21 September 1981 | N/A |
19 | Benin | 1 August 1960 | N/A |
20 | Bhutan | 17 December 1907 | N/A |
21 | Bolivia | 6 August 1825 | N/A |
22 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 March 1992 | N/A |
23 | Botswana | 30 September 1966 | N/A |
24 | Brazil | 7 September 1822 | 15 November 1889 |
25 | Brunei | 1 January 1984 | N/A |
26 | Bulgaria | 22 September 1908 | 22 September 1908 |
27 | Burkina Faso | 5 August 1960 | N/A |
28 | Burundi | 1 July 1962 | N/A |
29 | Cabo Verde | 5 July 1975 | N/A |
30 | Cambodia | 9 November 1953 | N/A |
31 | Cameroon | 1 January 1960 | N/A |
32 | Canada | 1 July 1867 | N/A |
33 | Central African Republic | 13 August 1960 | 1 December 1958 |
34 | Chad | 11 August 1960 | N/A |
35 | Chile | 18 September 1810 | N/A |
36 | China | 1 October 1949 | N/A |
37 | Colombia | 20 July 1810 | N/A |
38 | Comoros | 6 July 1975 | N/A |
39 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 30 June 1960 | N/A |
40 | Congo, Republic of the | 15 August 1960 | N/A |
41 | Costa Rica | 15 September 1821 | N/A |
42 | Croatia | 25 June 1991 | N/A |
43 | Cuba | 1 January 1899 | 20 May 1902 |
44 | Cyprus | 1 October 1960 | N/A |
45 | Czech Republic | 1 January 1993 | N/A |
46 | Denmark | N/A | N/A |
47 | Djibouti | 27 June 1977 | N/A |
48 | Dominica | 3 November 1978 | N/A |
49 | Dominican Republic | 27 February 1844 | N/A |
50 | East Timor | 20 May 2002 | N/A |
51 | Ecuador | 24 May 1822 | N/A |
52 | Egypt | 28 February 1922 | 18 June 1953 |
53 | El Salvador | 15 September 1821 | N/A |
54 | Equatorial Guinea | 12 October 1968 | N/A |
55 | Eritrea | 24 May 1993 | N/A |
56 | Estonia | 20 August 1991 | N/A |
57 | Eswatini (Swaziland) | 6 September 1968 | N/A |
58 | Ethiopia | N/A | N/A |
59 | Fiji | 10 October 1970 | N/A |
60 | Finland | 6 December 1917 | N/A |
61 | France | N/A | 14 July 1789 (Bastille Day) |
62 | Gabon | 17 August 1960 | N/A |
63 | Gambia | 18 February 1965 | N/A |
64 | Georgia | 26 May 1918 | N/A |
65 | Germany | 3 October 1990 (Reunification) | N/A |
66 | Ghana | 6 March 1957 | N/A |
67 | Greece | 25 March 1821 | N/A |
68 | Grenada | 7 February 1974 | N/A |
69 | Guatemala | 15 September 1821 | N/A |
70 | Guinea | 2 October 1958 | N/A |
71 | Guinea-Bissau | 24 September 1973 | N/A |
72 | Guyana | 26 May 1966 | N/A |
73 | Haiti | 1 January 1804 | N/A |
74 | Honduras | 15 September 1821 | N/A |
75 | Hungary | 16 November 1918 | N/A |
76 | Iceland | 17 June 1944 | N/A |
77 | India | 15 August 1947 | 26 January 1950 |
78 | Indonesia | 17 August 1945 | N/A |
79 | Iran | 1 April 1979 | N/A |
80 | Iraq | 3 October 1932 | N/A |
81 | Ireland | 6 December 1922 | N/A |
82 | Israel | 14 May 1948 | N/A |
83 | Italy | 17 March 1861 | 2 June 1946 |
84 | Ivory Coast | 7 August 1960 | N/A |
85 | Jamaica | 6 August 1962 | N/A |
86 | Japan | 3 May 1947 (Constitution Day) | N/A |
87 | Jordan | 25 May 1946 | N/A |
88 | Kazakhstan | 16 December 1991 | N/A |
89 | Kenya | 12 December 1963 | N/A |
90 | Kiribati | 12 July 1979 | N/A |
91 | Korea, North | 15 August 1945 | N/A |
92 | Korea, South | 15 August 1945 | N/A |
93 | Kosovo | 17 February 2008 | N/A |
94 | Kuwait | 19 June 1961 | N/A |
95 | Kyrgyzstan | 31 August 1991 | N/A |
96 | Laos | 2 December 1975 | N/A |
97 | Latvia | 18 November 1918 | N/A |
98 | Lebanon | 22 November 1943 | N/A |
99 | Lesotho | 4 October 1966 | N/A |
100 | Liberia | 26 July 1847 | N/A |
101 | Libya | 24 December 1951 | N/A |
102 | Liechtenstein | 12 July 1806 | N/A |
103 | Lithuania | 16 February 1918 | N/A |
104 | Luxembourg | 23 June 1890 | N/A |
105 | Madagascar | 26 June 1960 | N/A |
106 | Malawi | 6 July 1964 | N/A |
107 | Malaysia | 31 August 1957 | 16 September 1963 |
108 | Maldives | 26 July 1965 | N/A |
109 | Mali | 22 September 1960 | N/A |
110 | Malta | 21 September 1964 | N/A |
111 | Marshall Islands | 21 October 1986 | N/A |
112 | Mauritania | 28 November 1960 | N/A |
113 | Mauritius | 12 March 1968 | N/A |
114 | Mexico | 16 September 1810 | 5 February 1917 |
115 | Micronesia | 3 November 1986 | N/A |
116 | Moldova | 27 August 1991 | N/A |
117 | Monaco | 19 November 1297 | N/A |
118 | Mongolia | 11 July 1921 | N/A |
119 | Montenegro | 21 May 2006 | N/A |
120 | Morocco | 2 March 1956 | N/A |
121 | Mozambique | 25 June 1975 | N/A |
122 | Myanmar | 4 January 1948 | N/A |
123 | Namibia | 21 March 1990 | N/A |
124 | Nauru | 31 January 1968 | N/A |
125 | Nepal | 28 May 2008 | N/A |
126 | Netherlands | 26 July 1581 | N/A |
127 | New Zealand | 26 September 1907 | N/A |
128 | Nicaragua | 15 September 1821 | N/A |
129 | Niger | 3 August 1960 | N/A |
130 | Nigeria | 1 October 1960 | N/A |
131 | North Macedonia | 8 September 1991 | N/A |
132 | Norway | 17 May 1814 | N/A |
133 | Oman | 18 November 1650 | N/A |
134 | Pakistan | 14 August 1947 | 23 March 1956 |
135 | Palau | 1 October 1994 | N/A |
136 | Panama | 3 November 1903 | N/A |
137 | Papua New Guinea | 16 September 1975 | N/A |
138 | Paraguay | 14 May 1811 | N/A |
139 | Peru | 28 July 1821 | N/A |
140 | Philippines | 12 June 1898 | N/A |
141 | Poland | 11 November 1918 | N/A |
142 | Portugal | 5 October 1910 | N/A |
143 | Qatar | 3 September 1971 | N/A |
144 | Romania | 9 May 1877 | N/A |
145 | Russia | 12 June 1990 | N/A |
146 | Rwanda | 1 July 1962 | N/A |
147 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 19 September 1983 | N/A |
148 | Saint Lucia | 22 February 1979 | N/A |
149 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 27 October 1979 | N/A |
150 | Samoa | 1 January 1962 | N/A |
151 | San Marino | 3 September 0301 | N/A |
152 | Sao Tome and Principe | 12 July 1975 | N/A |
153 | Saudi Arabia | 23 September 1932 | N/A |
154 | Senegal | 4 April 1960 | N/A |
155 | Serbia | 5 June 2006 | N/A |
156 | Seychelles | 29 June 1976 | N/A |
157 | Sierra Leone | 27 April 1961 | N/A |
158 | Singapore | 9 August 1965 | N/A |
159 | Slovakia | 1 January 1993 | N/A |
160 | Slovenia | 25 June 1991 | N/A |
161 | Solomon Islands | 7 July 1978 | N/A |
162 | Somalia | 1 July 1960 | N/A |
163 | South Africa | 27 April 1994 | 31 May 1961 |
164 | South Sudan | 9 July 2011 | N/A |
165 | Spain | 12 October 1492 | N/A |
166 | Sri Lanka | 4 February 1948 | N/A |
167 | Sudan | 1 January 1956 | N/A |
168 | Suriname | 25 November 1975 | N/A |
169 | Sweden | 6 June 1523 | N/A |
170 | Switzerland | 1 August 1291 | N/A |
171 | Syria | 17 April 1946 | N/A |
172 | Taiwan | 10 October 1911 | N/A |
173 | Tajikistan | 9 September 1991 | N/A |
174 | Tanzania | 9 December 1961 | N/A |
175 | Thailand | 23 October 1941 | N/A |
176 | Togo | 27 April 1960 | N/A |
177 | Tonga | 4 June 1970 | N/A |
178 | Trinidad and Tobago | 31 August 1962 | N/A |
179 | Tunisia | 20 March 1956 | N/A |
180 | Turkey | 29 October 1923 | N/A |
181 | Turkmenistan | 27 October 1991 | N/A |
182 | Tuvalu | 1 October 1978 | N/A |
183 | Uganda | 9 October 1962 | N/A |
184 | Ukraine | 24 August 1991 | N/A |
185 | United Arab Emirates | 2 December 1971 | N/A |
186 | United Kingdom | N/A | N/A |
187 | United States | 4 July 1776 | N/A |
188 | Uruguay | 25 August 1825 | N/A |
189 | Uzbekistan | 1 September 1991 | N/A |
190 | Vanuatu | 30 July 1980 | N/A |
191 | Vatican City | 11 February 1929 | N/A |
192 | Venezuela | 5 July 1811 | N/A |
193 | Vietnam | 2 September 1945 | N/A |
194 | Yemen | 22 May 1990 | N/A |
195 | Zambia | 24 October 1964 | N/A |
196 | Zimbabwe | 18 April 1980 | N/A |