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National Day in Romania, also called Unification Day, is an annual public holiday to remember when the country’s provinces became united on December 1, 1918.

National Day in Romania

Date: December 1st

History: National Day, also known as Great Union Day (Ziua Marii Uniri), marks the unification of Transylvania, Bessarabia, and Bukovina with the Romanian Kingdom in 1918. This event was a significant milestone following the end of World War I and the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The Great National Assembly voted for union with Romania in Alba Iulia on December 1st, leading to the formation of modern-day Romania.

Traditions:

  • Military Parades: The most prominent celebration is a military parade held in Bucharest, showcasing the Romanian Armed Forces.
  • Speeches and Ceremonies: Political figures deliver speeches, and various ceremonies take place across the country to commemorate historical figures and events.
  • Cultural Events: Concerts, exhibitions, and other cultural activities are organized to celebrate Romania's heritage.
  • Laying of Wreaths: Officials lay wreaths at monuments dedicated to national heroes.

What People Do: On National Day, Romanians engage in several activities:

  • Attend parades and public celebrations.
  • Watch fireworks displays in major cities.
  • Participate in or watch traditional dances and music performances.
  • Enjoy time off work as it is a public holiday, spending time with family or taking part in local festivities.
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