National Day (various countries)

National Day is a designated date celebrating a country's independence, founding, or significant historical event. It often involves patriotic ceremonies, parades, cultural displays, and public gatherings to honor national identity and heritage. Each country’s National Day varies—some mark independence from colonial rule, others commemorate a pivotal moment in history or the adoption of a constitution. These celebrations foster national pride, unity, and remembrance of shared history. Typically observed annually, National Day serves as a reminder of a nation’s journey and achievements, strengthening national bonds and cultural pride among its citizens.