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May 24th marks the Day of Bulgarian Education and Culture and Slavic Script, honoring Saints Cyril and Methodius, creators of the Glagolitic alphabet, from which Cyrillic later evolved to serve many Slavic nations.
Unlike many nations that mark independence from colonial rule, Belarus commemorates its liberation from Nazi occupation in 1944 as its national holiday. This reflects the profound impact and sacrifices of World War II on the country's identity and sovereignty.
After centuries of British rule, The Bahamas peacefully became a sovereign nation, marking a pivotal moment in its history. This national holiday is celebrated with parades, cultural events, and fireworks across the islands.
