National Holidays around the world - Statistics

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Date of occurrence First celebration Event Country % Correct
July 4th 1776 1777 Declaration of independence is signed. USA
100%
July 14th 1789 1790 A prison in the capital is stormed, marking a turning point of the revolution in this country. France
94%
August 15th 1945 1949 Celebration of independence from Japan. This country shares this holiday with its northern neighbor. South Korea
84%
October 3rd 1990 1991 Date of reunification after 45 years of this country being split in half. Germany
81%
Febuary 23rd 1960 General: 1868 Current: 2020 The birthday of the current reigning emperor. Notably, this holiday was not celebrated in 2019, after the emperor resigned that year. Japan
81%
September 7th 1822 1949 Gained independence from Portugal, ending over 320 years of colonial ownership. Brazil
79%
August 17th 1945 1946 Gained independence from the Netherlands after over 140 years of occupation, which includes a brief occupation from Japan. Indonesia
77%
October 12nd 1492 1892 Many countries celebrate Columbus Day, but this country was the first, celebrating the legacy and heritage of this country to the world. Spain
74%
June 2nd 1946 1947 Date of the referendum where the people chose a new form of government, a republic. Before, this country was a kingdom for 85 years. Although for 20 of those, this country was under a facist rulership. Italy
66%
October 1st 1949 1950 Declaration of the peoples republic in this country after a lengthy civil war, which was interrupted briefly when this country got attacked in World War 2. The next six days are added to this holiday, making it known as the "golden week". China
63%
November 11th 1918 1937 Gained independence for the first time in 123 years when it got partitioned three times by its neighbors. Poland
58%
January 26th 1950 1951 Date of which the constitution of this country came into effect. This is only one of three national holidays in this country. The other two celebrate independence from the United Kingdom and the birthday of the leader of the independence movement. India
54%
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