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Anniversary of the Foundation of Vatican City (Holy See)
The anniversary of the foundation of Vatican City is celebrated on February 11th each year, marking the date in 1929 when the Lateran Treaty was signed, establishing the independent state of the Vatican City within Rome, Italy. This treaty was a significant moment in history as it resolved the "Roman Question" and recognized the sovereignty of the Holy See.
On this day, people within Vatican City and some Catholics around the world might:
The anniversary is primarily an internal affair for Vatican City, with no large-scale public festivities typically associated with national days in other countries. It is a day that underscores both religious significance and historical importance to Catholics worldwide.