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National Holiday of Member States

Following is the alphabetical list of the 192 Member States of the United Nations with the date of their national holiday.

A

  • Afghanistan: 19 August (Independence Day)
  • Albania: 28 November (Independence Day)
  • Algeria: 1 November
  • Andorra: 8 September
  • Angola: 11 November (Independence Day)
  • Antigua and Barbuda: 1 November
  • Argentina: 25 May
  • Armenia: 21 September
  • Australia: 26 January (Australia Day)
  • Austria: 26 October
  • Azerbaijan: 28 May
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B

  • Bahamas: 10 July (Independence Day)
  • Bahrain: 16 December
  • Bangladesh: 26 March (Independence Day)
  • Barbados: 30 November
  • Belarus: 3 July (Independence Day)
  • Belgium: 21 July (National Day)
  • Belize: 21 September (Independence Day)
  • Benin: 1 August
  • Bhutan: 17 December (National Day)
  • Bolivia: 6 August (Independence Day)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina: 21 November (National Day)
  • Botswana: 30 September
  • Brazil: 7 September (Independence Day)
  • Brunei Darussalam: 23 February (National Day)
  • Bulgaria: 3 March (Liberation Day)
  • Burkina Faso: 11 December
  • Burundi: 1 July (Independence Day)
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C

  • Cambodia: 9 November
  • Cameroon: 20 May
  • Canada: 1 July (Canada Day)
  • Cape Verde: 5 July
  • Central African Republic: 1 December
  • Chad: 11 August
  • Chile: 18 September (Independence Day)
  • China: 1 October (National Day)
  • Colombia: 20 July (Independence Day)
  • Comoros: 6 July (Independence Day)
  • Congo, Republic of the...: 15 August (National Day)
  • Costa Rica: 15 September (Independence Day)
  • Côte d'Ivoire: 7 August
  • Croatia: 25 June
  • Cuba: 1 January (Anniversary of the Revolution)
  • Cyprus: 1 October (Independence Day)
  • Czech Republic: 28 October
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D

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea: 9 September (Foundation of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea)
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo: 30 June (Independence Day)
  • Denmark: 16 April (Birthday of the Queen)
  • Djibouti: 27 June
  • Dominica: 3 November
  • Dominican Republic: 27 February (Independence Day)
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E

  • Ecuador: 10 August (Independence Day)
  • Egypt: 23 July (National Day)
  • El Salvador: 15 September (Independence Day)
  • Equatorial Guinea: 12 October (Independence Day)
  • Eritrea: 24 May (Independence Day)
  • Estonia: 24 February (Independence Day)
  • Ethiopia: 28 May
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F

  • Fiji: 10 October
  • Finland: 6 December (Independence Day)
  • France: 14 July (National Day)
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G

  • Gabon: 17 August
  • Gambia: 18 February
  • Georgia: 26 May (Independence Day)
  • Germany: 3 October
  • Ghana: 6 March (Independence Day)
  • Greece: 25 March (Independence Day)
  • Grenada: 7 February (Independence Day)
  • Guatemala: 15 September (Independence Day)
  • Guinea: 2 October (Independence Day)
  • Guinea-Bissau: 24 September
  • Guyana: 23 February
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H

  • Haiti: 1 January (Independence Day)
  • Honduras: 15 September (Independence Day)
  • Hungary: 20 August
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I

  • Iceland: 17 June (Anniversary of the establishment of the Republic)
  • India: 26 January (Anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic)
  • Indonesia: 17 August (Independence Day)
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of...: 11 February
  • Iraq: N/A
  • Ireland: 17 March (St. Patrick’s Day)
  • Israel: 3 May (Independence Day)
  • Italy: 2 June (Anniversary of the Republic)
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J

  • Jamaica: 6 August (Independence Day)
  • Japan: 23 December (Birthday of the Emperor)
  • Jordan: 25 May (Independence Day)
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K

  • Kazakhstan: 16 December (Independence Day)
  • Kenya: 12 December
  • Kiribati: 12 July (Independence Day)
  • Kuwait: 25 February
  • Kyrgyzstan: 31 August (Independence Day)
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L

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic: 2 December
  • Latvia: 18 November (Independence Day)
  • Lebanon: 22 November (Independence Day)
  • Lesotho: 4 October
  • Liberia: 26 July (Independence Day)
  • Libyan Arab Jamahiriya: 1 September (Independence Day)
  • Liechtenstein: 15 August
  • Lithuania: 16 February (Independence Day)
  • Luxembourg: 23 June
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M

  • Madagascar: 26 June (Independence Day)
  • Malawi: 6 July (Republic Day)
  • Malaysia: 31 August
  • Maldives: 26 July (Independence Day)
  • Mali: 22 September (Independence Day)
  • Malta: 21 September (Independence Day)
  • Marshall Islands: 1 May (Constitution Day)
  • Mauritania: 28 November (Independence Day)
  • Mauritius: 12 March (Independence Day)
  • Mexico: 16 September (Independence Day)
  • Micronesia, Federated States of...: 3 November (Independence Day)
  • Moldova: 27 August
  • Monaco: 19 November
  • Mongolia: 11 July
  • Montenegro: N/A
  • Morocco: 30 July (National Day)
  • Mozambique: 25 June (Independence Day)
  • Myanmar: 4 January (Independence Day)
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N

  • Namibia: 21 March (Independence Day)
  • Nauru: 31 January (Independence Day)
  • Nepal: 7 July (Birthday of His Majesty the King)
  • Netherlands: 30 April (Queen’s Day)
  • New Zealand: 6 February (Waitangi Day)
  • Nicaragua: 15 September (Independence Day)
  • Niger: 18 December (Proclamation of the Republic)
  • Nigeria: 1 October (Independence Day)
  • Norway: 17 May (Constitution Day)
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O

  • Oman: 18 November
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P

  • Pakistan: 23 March (Pakistan Day)
  • Palau: 9 July (Constitution Day)
  • Panama: 3 November (Independence Day)
  • Papua New Guinea: 16 September (Independence Day)
  • Paraguay: 15 May (Independence Day)
  • Peru: 28 July (Independence Day)
  • Philippines: 12 June (Independence Day)
  • Poland: 3 May (Constitution Day)
  • Portugal: 10 June
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Q

  • Qatar: 18 December
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R

  • Republic of Korea: 15 August
  • Romania: 1 December
  • Russian Federation: 12 June
  • Rwanda: 1 July (Independence Day)
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S

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis: 19 September (Independence Day)
  • Saint Lucia: 22 February (Independence Day)
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 27 October (Independence Day)
  • Samoa: 1 June (Independence Celebration Day)
  • San Marino: 3 September
  • Sao Tome and Principe: 12 July (Independence Day)
  • Saudi Arabia: 23 September
  • Senegal: 4 April (Independence Day)
  • Serbia: 15 February (Day of Statehood)
  • Seychelles: 18 June (Constitution Day)
  • Sierra Leone: 27 April (Independence Day)
  • Singapore: 9 August
  • Slovakia: 1 September (Constitution Day)
  • Slovenia: 25 June
  • Solomon Islands: 7 July
  • Somalia: 1 July
  • South Africa: 27 April (Freedom Day)
  • Spain: 12 October
  • Sri Lanka: 4 February
  • Sudan: 1 January (Independence Day)
  • Suriname: 25 November (Independence Day)
  • Swaziland: 6 September (Independence Day)
  • Sweden: 6 June
  • Switzerland: 1 August
  • Syrian Arab Republic: 17 April (Independence Day)
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T

  • Tajikistan: 9 September (Independence Day)
  • Thailand: 5 December (National Day)
  • The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: 2 August
  • Timor-Leste: 20 May
  • Togo: 27 April (National Day)
  • Tonga: 4 June (Emancipation Day)
  • Trinidad and Tobago: 31 August
  • Tunisia: 20 March (Independence Day)
  • Turkey: 29 October (Republic Day)
  • Turkmenistan: 27 October (Independence Day)
  • Tuvalu: 1 October (Independence Day)
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U

  • Uganda: 9 October (Independence Day)
  • Ukraine: 24 August (Independence Day)
  • United Arab Emirates: 2 December
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 11 June (Celebration of the birthday of Her Majesty the Queen)
  • United Republic of Tanzania: 26 April (Union Day)
  • United States of America: 4 July (Independence Day)
  • Uruguay: 25 August (Independence Day)
  • Uzbekistan: 1 September (Independence Day)
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V

  • Vanuatu: 30 July (Independence Day)
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of...: 5 July (Independence Day)
  • Viet Nam: 2 September (Independence Day)
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Y

  • Yemen: 22 May
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Z

  • Zambia: 24 October
  • Zimbabwe: 18 April
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Source: Based on the United Nations Protocol's Blue Book