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Independence Day (Russian: День независимости; Ossetian: Хӕдбарады бон) or Republic Day is the main state holiday in the partially recognized Republic of South Ossetia. This date is celebrated on September 20.
South Ossetia, [a] officially the Republic of South Ossetia or the State of Alania, [7] is a partially recognised [8] landlocked country in the South Caucasus. [9] It has an officially stated population of just over 56,500 people (2022), who live in an area of 3,900 square kilometres (1,500 sq mi), with 33,000 living in the capital city, Tskhinvali.
South Ossetia declared independence from Georgia during the 1991–1992 South Ossetia War on 29 May 1992, with its Constitution referring to the "Republic of South Ossetia". [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Abkhazia declared its independence after its war with Georgia in 1992–1993. [ 10 ]
The Russian recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia reignited the discussions of independence for Tatarstan and Bashkortostan. [42] [43] In early September 2008, Bashkir nationalist movement Kuk Bure issued a statement suggesting that Russian support of Abkhazia and South Ossetia compelled the Bashkir people to seek self-determination of ...
Russia Day: День России It commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of State Sovereignty of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. 27 June South Ossetian Youth Day Южно-Осетинский день молодежи 26 August Day of recognition of independence of South Ossetia by Russia
In December 2009, Nauru recognized the independence of South Ossetia. Nauru's foreign minister, Kieren Keke , visited Tskhinvali that year. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 2012, the South Ossetian Independence Day celebrations were attended by President Sprent Dabwido , who delivered a speech at the ceremony. [ 4 ]
South Ossetia, a mostly unrecognized republic in the South Caucasus, formerly the South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast within the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic with its capital in Tskhinvali, held a referendum on independence on November 12, 2006.
Independence Day (South Ossetia) R. Russia Day This page was last edited on 20 February 2023, at 05:15 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...