Republic Day
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Republic Day is a national holiday in Iraq commemorating the 1958 revolution that overthrew the monarchy and established a republic.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Republic Day (Iraq) | 0 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national holiday
ⓘ
public holiday ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
14 July Revolution Day
ⓘ
14th of July ⓘ |
| calendarUsed |
Gregorian calendar (Western churches)
ⓘ
surface form:
Gregorian calendar
|
| commemorates |
14 July Revolution Day
ⓘ
surface form:
14 July Revolution
1958 Iraqi coup d'état ⓘ
surface form:
1958 Iraqi revolution
establishment of the Republic of Iraq ⓘ overthrow of the Hashemite monarchy in Iraq ⓘ |
| country | Iraq ⓘ |
| dateObserved | 14 July ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasOfficialCharacter | yes ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
end of monarchy in Iraq
ⓘ
national sovereignty ⓘ republicanism ⓘ |
| legalStatus | paid public holiday in Iraq ⓘ |
| locationOfCelebration |
Baghdad
ⓘ
Basra ⓘ Mosul ⓘ |
| monthObserved | July ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Iraqi government institutions
ⓘ
citizens of Iraq ⓘ |
| partOf | Iraqi national holidays ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
1958 Iraqi coup d'état
ⓘ
surface form:
14 July 1958 coup d’état in Iraq
|
| relatedPerson |
Abd al-Karim Qasim
ⓘ
Abdul Salam Arif ⓘ |
| significance |
marks beginning of republican system of government in Iraq
ⓘ
marks end of the Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq ⓘ marks transition from monarchy to republic in Iraq ⓘ |
| typeOfCelebration | political anniversary ⓘ |
| typicalActivities |
official ceremonies
ⓘ
political speeches ⓘ public gatherings ⓘ |
| yearFirstObserved | 1959 ⓘ |
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