Guinea-Bissau Celebrates Independence with Island Rhythms and Community Pride

Guinea-Bissau celebrates its 53rd Independence Day today, 24 September, honouring the declaration of independence in 1973. The anniversary is observed through official ceremonies, flags, music and gatherings in Bissau and communities across the country. It remembers the people who worked for national freedom and recognises the value of sovereignty.

Malaysia Celebrates Merdeka Day with Pride in Unity, Diversity and National Progress

Malaysia celebrates Merdeka Day today, 31 August, marking 69 years since the Federation of Malaya gained independence in 1957. The Jalur Gemilang flies from homes, schools, offices and public spaces as citizens take part in parades, concerts, cultural shows and community gatherings. Dataran Merdeka in Kuala Lumpur remains a central symbol of the occasion

Tunisia Celebrates Republic Day with Pride in Heritage, Culture and Shared Progress

Tunisia celebrates Republic Day on 25 July, marking 69 years since the republic was proclaimed in 1957. The national occasion comes a little more than a year after the country commemorates the independence it achieved on 20 March 1956. Republic Day invites Tunisians to remember a major stage in the formation of their modern state while celebrating their common identity.