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The Day of the Unification of the Romanian Principalities (Romanian: Ziua Unirii Principatelor Române) or, unofficially, the Little Union Day (Romanian: Ziua Micii Uniri), [1] is a public holiday of Romania celebrated every 24 January to commemorate the unification of the Romanian Principalities (Moldavia and Wallachia), also known as the "Little Union", on 24 January 1859 under prince ...
Alexandru Ioan Cuza (Romanian: [alekˈsandru iˈo̯aŋ ˈkuza] ⓘ, or Alexandru Ioan I, also Anglicised as Alexander John Cuza; 20 March 1820 – 15 May 1873) was the first domnitor (prince) of the Romanian Principalities through his double election as Prince of Moldavia on 5 January 1859 and Prince of Wallachia on 24 January 1859, which resulted in the unification of the two states.
Administrative divisions of the Romanian United Principalities in 1864, five years after the unification of Moldavia and Wallachia in 1859.. The unification of Moldavia and Wallachia (Romanian: Unirea Moldovei și Țării Românești), [1] also known as the unification of the Romanian Principalities (Romanian: Unirea Principatelor Române) [2] or as the Little Union (Romanian: Mica Unire), [3 ...
The unification of Moldavia and Wallachia, which founded modern Romania, in 1859, commonly known in the country as the Mica Unire ("Little Union", also translated as the "Small Union") The Day of the Unification of the Romanian Principalities, a holiday commemorating this event, sometimes known as the Little Union Day
Day of the Unification of the Romanian Principalities (24 January) Map of Romania in 1919 with new regions annexed to it. Great Union Day ( Romanian : Ziua Marii Uniri ; also called Unification Day [ 1 ] or National Day ) is a Romanian national holiday celebrated on 1 December to mark the 1918 Great Union (the unification of Transylvania ...
24 January Ziua Unirii Principatelor Române: Day of the Unification of the Romanian Principalities: Celebrates unification of the Romanian Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia in 1859 and the foundation of the Romanian modern state. [2] A non-working day since 2016. 1 May Ziua Muncii: Labour Day: International Labour Day April/May Paștele
"Hora Unirii" [1] [2] ('Hora of the Union') is a poem by Vasile Alecsandri, published in 1856. The music of the song was composed by Alexandru Flechtenmacher [].The song is sung and danced especially on 24 January, the anniversary of the day in which the Romanian United Principalities were formally united in 1859. [3]
1859 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1859th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 859th year of the 2nd millennium, the 59th year of the 19th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1850s decade. As of the start of ...