German Unity Day(Germany)
A national holiday marking the reunification of Germany on October 3, 1990.
German Unity Day, observed on October 3rd, commemorates the reunification of East and West Germany in 1990.
Following the fall of the Berlin Wall, the day marks the formal establishment of a single German state under the Basic Law.
Nationwide ceremonies take place in the capital, rotating annually among different federal states.
Citizens attend concerts, political speeches, and cultural exhibitions showcasing German identity and unity.
Flag-raising ceremonies, fireworks, and community events highlight democratic values and European integration.
The holiday fosters reflection on the country's journey from division to solidarity.
German Unity Day
Germany
Morazán Day(Honduras)
A national holiday in Honduras honoring the memory of Francisco Morazán, a leader of Central American unity.
Morazán Day commemorates Francisco Morazán, a 19th-century statesman who championed Central American union and liberal reforms.
As president of the Federal Republic of Central America, he promoted education, civil rights, and economic progress.
Official ceremonies include wreath-laying at his monuments, military parades, and civic speeches celebrating his legacy.
Schools host programs on his life and ideals, inspiring students with lessons in leadership and unity.
This national observance underscores values of freedom, democracy, and regional cooperation in Honduras.
Morazán Day
Honduras
National Day, celebrates the independence ofIraqfrom theUnited Kingdomin 1932.
Iraq's National Day commemorating its independence from the United Kingdom on October 3, 1932.
On October 3, 1932, Iraq achieved independence from the British Mandate and was admitted to the League of Nations.
King Faisal I’s coronation marked the founding of the modern Iraqi state under a constitutional monarchy.
Commemorations include official addresses by the President, flag displays, and military parades in Baghdad.
Cultural performances and community gatherings highlight Iraq’s heritage and aspirations for the future.
The holiday reinforces national sovereignty and honors the resilience of the Iraqi people.
National Day
Iraq
United Kingdom
National Foundation DayorGaecheonjeol(South Korea)
South Korea’s National Foundation Day celebrating the mythical founding of the nation by Dangun.
Gaecheonjeol, or National Foundation Day, celebrates the legendary establishment of Gojoseon by Dangun in 2333 BC.
Ceremonies at sites like Gyeongbokgung Palace include flag-raising and traditional music to honor Korea’s origins.
Families often visit ancestral shrines and participate in cultural performances and folk dances.
Educational programs in schools teach the Dangun myth, fostering national pride among younger generations.
This holiday blends mythology and history to reflect on Korea’s ancient roots and enduring identity.
National Foundation Day
South Korea