Independence Day | |
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Observed by | Moldova |
Significance | The day the Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova |
Begins | 1991 |
Date | August 27 |
Celebrations | Fireworks, Concerts, Parades |
Related to | Declaration of Independence |
Independence Day (Romanian: Ziua Independenţei) is the national day of Moldova commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence from the Soviet Union on August 27, 1991.[1]
In the Republic of Moldova, most retail businesses close on August 27 (Independence Day) and New Year's Day, but remain open on all other holidays.
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