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Statehood Day (Serbian: Дан државности, romanized: Dan državnosti), also known as the Sretenje (Serbian: Сретење), is a holiday celebrated every 15 February in Serbia to commemorate the outbreak of the First Serbian Uprising in 1804, which evolved into the Serbian Revolution against Ottoman rule.
Serbia and Central Balkans in 2016 (de facto situation). Serbia does not recognize the self-proclaimed independence of Kosovo. Following Montenegro's vote for full independence in the referendum of 21 May 2006 (55.4% yes, 44.6% no), [69] Montenegro declared independence on 3 June 2006. [70]
This was followed on 5 June 2006 by Serbia's declaration of independence, marking the re-emergence of Serbia as an independent state. The National Assembly of Serbia declared Serbia to be the legal successor to the former state union. [142] The Assembly of Kosovo unilaterally declared independence from Serbia on 17 February 2008.
Serbia and Montenegro declared war on Turkey in 1876 and were badly defeated. Russia, inspired by Pan-Slavism, decided to intervene.The war alongside Russia against the Turks in 1877 achieved victory and brought full independence for Serbia and large territorial gains toward the south-east, including Niš, henceforth Serbia's second largest city.
Slovenia is granted its independence following a Ten-Day War, however the conflict in Croatia is bound to last, as the Republic of Serbian Krajina emerges. June Serb forces embark on an ethnic cleansing campaign in the territory under their control. 78,000 people – virtually the whole Croat, Muslim and non-Serb population is forcibly removed ...
Dozens of Ukrainians who fled war in their country, Serbian activists and diplomats rallied in Belgrade on Thursday to mark 32 years of Ukraine's independence from Moscow. The anniversary comes ...
Independence Day: 4 April: 1960 France Serbia: Statehood Day: 15 February: 1804 and 1835 Ottoman Empire: Outbreak of the First Serbian Uprising in 1804, which evolved into a Serbian Revolution; the adoption of the first modern constitution in 1835. Seychelles: Independence Day: 29 June: 1976 United Kingdom Sierra Leone: Independence Day: 27 ...
Event in Belgrade marking the Day of Serb Unity, Freedom and the National Flag, 2024 State flag of Serbia Civil flag of Serbia Flag of Republika Srpska. Day of Serb Unity, Freedom and the National Flag (Serbian: Дан српског јединства, слободе и националне заставе, romanized: Dan srpskog jedinstva, slobode i nacionalne zastave) is a public holiday ...