Icelandic National Day, celebrates the independence of Iceland from Kingdom of Denmark in 1944.
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Icelandic National Day, celebrates the independence of Iceland from Kingdom of Denmark in 1944.
Icelandic National Day is an annual holiday in Iceland which commemorates the foundation of The Republic of Iceland on 17 June 1944. This date also marks the end of Iceland's centuries-old ties with Denmark. The date was chosen to coincide with the birthday of Jón Sigurðsson, a major figure of Icelandic culture and the leader of the 19th-century Icelandic independence movement.
Source: Wikipedia Icelandic_National_Day
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