Statistics for National Holidays around the world #2

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Date of occurrenceFirst celebrationEventCountry% Correct
26th January 17881808First landing of british ships, called the "First Fleet" on this island. About half of the people on board are convicts.Australia
96%
23rd March 19561957This holiday celebrates the creation of the world's first Islamic republic after gaining independence from India.Pakistan
90%
29th December 19111912After the 1911 Revolution in China, this Khanate declared independence only to be occupied by China again in 1919 before finally regaining independence in 1921.Mongolia
87%
21st July 18311890Date when the first monarch of this country was crowned, after being governed by the Netherlands for almost 20 years.Belgium
84%
9th August 19651966Anniversary of independence from Malaysia, after the Malaysian parliament voted to expel this country from the federation.Singapore
84%
6th December 19171918Declaration of independence from the Russian Empire, after its collapse in World War I. Unlike other nations who declared independence in the same time frame, this country was never part of the Soviet Union.Finland
78%
2nd April 19822000One of many national holidays in this country, this day honors the veterans and the fallen in the 1982 war against the United Kingdom.Argentina
77%
26th October 19551956Signing of the "Declaration of Neutrality" in which this country delcares itself permanently neutral. Joining no military alliances and especially not joining Germany.Austria
75%
1st July 18671958Celebrates the anniversary of this country being made into its own Dominion under the British Empire.Canada
67%
23rd September 19322005Celebrates the renaming of the Kingdom of Nejd and Hejaz to the name of the ruling dynasty by King Abdulaziz, which this country is still known as.Saudi Arabia
66%
9th May 19451991Most countries celebrate "Victory-Day" on the 8th of March, however in this countries time zone it was past midnight and so the largest remnant of this major power in defeating Nazi Germany celebrates on the 9th.Russia
65%
23rd July 19521953Celebration of revolution in this country, toppling the former Kingdom under rule by King Farouk with the revolutionaries being backed by both the USA and the Soviet Union.Egypt
62%

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