Observed by Yemen Frequency annual | Date May 22 Related to | |
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Celebrations Flag hoisting, Parades, Award ceremonies, singing patriotic songs and the National anthem, Speeches by the President, entertainment and cultural programs Next time 22 May 2017 (2017-05-22) |
Unity Day of Yemen (also called Day of National Unity, National Day, Republic Day) is national holiday in Yemen held on May 22. It commemorates the unification of North Yemen and South Yemen, which took place on this date in 1990.
On this day, the president makes a speech broadcast on television and radio, and awards state decorations and orders to Yemeni citizens.
References
Unity Day (Yemen) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA