Brazil’s Independence Day, or Sete de Setembro (September Seventh) in Portuguese, is honoured in today’s Google Doodle. Brazil declared its independence from Portugal on this day in 1822. It adopted its first constitution and was formally recognised as an independent nation two years later. Brazil’s national flag, which is green, yellow, and blue, is flown…
The present Doodle honors Colombia’s Independence Day. On this day in 1810, Colombia signed the of Revolution and pronounced freedom from Spanish rule. Columbia’s capital Bogotá is at the focal point of festivities. Individuals from the country over accumulate there to watch vibrant parades, military demonstrations, and historic reenactments. For dinner, families enjoy in the…
The Independence Day of Venezuela is celebrated in today’s Doodle. On this day in 1811, the delegates of the nation made the official decision to pursue independence from Spanish rule. It became the first independent nation in South America after a decade of struggle. In 1953, the capital city of Caracas hosted a week of…
Djibouti Independence Day 2023 is celebrated in today’s annual Doodle! After 89 years of French rule, Djibouti declared independence on this date in 1977. The country held its third independence referendum on May 8 of the same year to decide its future. The majority of voters, 98.8 percent, chose independence. Hassan Gouled Aptidon, who led…
The annual Doodle for today honors Independence Day in the Philippines in 2023! This national holiday honors the opportunity of the Philippines and its kin. After more than 300 years of Spanish rule, Filipino leader Emilio Aguinaldo declared independence from Spain on this date in 1898. The 21-page Acta de la Proclamacion de la Independencia…
The Portugal Day celebrates in today’s Doodle is called Dia de Cames, de Portugal e das Comunidades Portuguesas (Day of Cames, Portugal, and the Portuguese Communities). Instead of commemorating the day that Portugal declared independence from Spain, it celebrates National Day on a day that honors the influential Portuguese poet Lus de Cames. The artwork…
Sveriges Nationaldag, or Sweden’s National Day in Swedish, is celebrated in today’s Doodle. On June 6, Sweden celebrates two significant anniversaries: the crowning liturgy of Lord Gustav Vasa, who freed Sweden from the Kalmar Association in 1523 and the marking of the constitution in 1809. Although celebrations of Sweden’s National Day date back more than…
The present Doodle celebrates a significant piece of legislation in Denmark — the Protected Demonstration. Denmark became a constitutional monarchy on this day in 1849, when King Frederick VII signed the nation’s first constitution. Since then, the document has undergone numerous revisions, the most recent of which took place on June 5 and was in…
The present Doodle celebrates Jordan Freedom Day! On this day in 1946, the nation announced its Freedom from Extraordinary England. A Royal Air Forces F-16 display typically marks the beginning of celebrations. The sleek aircraft forms intricate formations as it soars into the sky. As a parade travels through Amman and other major kingdom cities,…
Syttende Mai, or Norway Constitution Day in Norwegian, is the occasion for today’s Doodle. On this day in 1814, Norway became quite possibly the earliest country on the planet to take on its cutting edge constitution formally. Constitution Day wasn’t consistently celebrated until 1833 when essayist Henrik Wergeland gave a public discourse respecting Norwegian legacy.…