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Somalia Independence Day

The first of two independences.

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Somalia Independence Day

When is Somalia Independence Day?

Every year on June 26.

What is Somalia Independence Day?

26 June 1960 marks the independence of British Somaliland, which united with the Italian-administered south days later to form the Somali Republic. The date is observed across Somalia and by the diaspora.

How to celebrate

Mark the day with a poster made in Dayfeed — pick your favourite photo as the background, share it to your story or group chat, and set a reminder so you never miss it next year.

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  • #SomaliaIndependence
  • #Somalia
  • #26June1960

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