National Sovereignty and Children's Day
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National Sovereignty and Children's Day (Turkish: Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı) is a public holiday in Turkey commemorating the foundation of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, on 23 April 1920. It is also observed by Northern Cyprus.[1]
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National Sovereignty and Children's Day | |
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Official name | Ulusal Egemenlik ve Çocuk Bayramı (Turkish) |
Also called | The Twenty-third of April |
Observed by | Turkey Northern Cyprus |
Type | National |
Significance | The day in 1920 that the Grand National Assembly of Turkey was founded |
Celebrations | Concerts, parades, events at schools, cultural programmes |
Date | 23 April |
Next time | 23 April 2025 (2025-04-23) |
Frequency | annual |
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