Independence Day (Albania)
public holiday in Albania commemorating the Declaration of Independence
Independence Day is a public holiday in Albania observed on 28 November. It celebrates the Albanian Declaration of Independence.
Independence Day | |
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Official name | Independence Day |
Also called | Independence Day |
Observed by | Albania |
Type | National |
Significance | The day in 1912 that the Declaration of Independence was adopted in Vlora |
Date | 28 November |
Importance
changeIndependence Day is celebrated every 28 November as a holiday in Albania. It refers to the Albanian Declaration of Independence on 28 November 1912 and the raising of the Albanian flag in Vlora by Ismail Qemali.[1][2]
References
change- ↑ "Independence Day Of Albania from Rumela's Web". Archived from the original on July 28, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2011.
- ↑ "108 Years Since Ismail Qemali Declared Albania Independent". ALBANIA DAILY NEWS. Retrieved 2023-01-14.