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Albania marks Independence Day

Independence Day is a National Holiday in Albania

Albania Independence Day: November 28

Independence Day is a Public Holiday in Albania.

An Independence Day is an annual celebration commemorating the anniversary of a nation’s assumption of independent statehood. Most countries honor their respective independence day as a national holiday. Proclaiming Albanian independence after 500 years of Ottoman Turkish occupation; in a furthermore decisive act, the Congress officially issued the Vlore proclamation which marked the formal declaration of Albania’s independence on November 28th.

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Posted on 27 Nov 2011 in : Albania Holidays,November Holidays


Chad Remembers the Proclamation of the Republic

Republic Day is a public holiday in Chad.

Republic Day Date: November 28

Republic Day is a public holiday in Chad.

Every year on November 28, Chad celebrates Proclamation of the Republic Day. Chad was part of the many colonies of France in Africa until 1960, the year they gained independence from France and were constituted as a Republic. But Chad has been left torn by civil wars and rebellions, often with clandestine support from the French power.

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Posted on 27 Nov 2011 in : Chad Holidays,November Holidays


The Ascension of `Abdu’l-Bahá Is Celebrated by the Bahá’í

Ascension of `Abdu'l-Bahá is a religious observance for the followers of Bahá'í.

Ascension of `Abdu’l-Bahá Date: November 28

Ascension of `Abdu’l-Bahá is a religious observance for the followers of Bahá’í.

On November 28, followers of the Bahá’í Faith worldwide commemorate the passing of `Abdu’l-Bahá in his house in Haifa in 1921. He was the eldest son and successor of Baha’u'llah, founder of the Bahá’í Faith. His funeral was attended by more than 10,000 mourners, representing every one of the diverse religions and ethnic communities in the Holy Land. His remains were laid to rest in a vault next to the vault of the Bab on Mount Carmel.

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Posted on 27 Nov 2011 in : Bahai Calendar,November Holidays


Albania Celebrates Its Independence

Independence Day is a public holiday in Albania.

Independence Day Date: November 28

Independence Day is a public holiday in Albania.

Dita e Pavarësisë (“Independence Day” in English) was declared in 1912 by Ismail Qemali, founder of the modern Albanian state and its first head of state and government. After five hundred years of Ottoman domination, an independent Albania was proclaimed on November 28, 1912. On this day the Albanian flag was raised by Ismail Quemali in Flora, Albania to publicly proclaim the independence of Albania from its Ottoman authorities.

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Posted on 27 Nov 2011 in : Albania Holidays,November Holidays


Panama Celebrates Its Independence From Spain

The Day of Independence from Spain is a National Holiday in Panama

Panama Independence Day: November 28

Independence from Spain is a Public Holiday in Panama.

Panama celebrates its Independence from Spain on November 28th every year. The city of Los Santos preempted the move by proclaiming freedom from Spain on November 10, 1821. This act precipitated a meeting in Panama City on November 28, which is celebrated as the official date of independence.

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Posted on 27 Nov 2011 in : November Holidays,Panama Holidays