Independence Day of the Republic of Moldova

Fireworks in Chișinău on Independence Day in 2003
Observed byMoldova
TypeNational
SignificanceThe day the Moldovan Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova
CelebrationsFireworks, concerts, parades
Date27 August
Frequencyannual
First time1991 (1991)
Related toDeclaration of Independence

Independence Day (Romanian: Ziua Independenței) is the national day of Moldova, commemorating the adoption of the Moldovan Declaration of Independence from the Soviet Union on 27 August 1991.

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