Great Union Day
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Great Union Day is Romania’s national holiday commemorating the 1918 unification of Transylvania and other regions with the Romanian Kingdom, celebrated annually on December 1.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national holiday
→
public holiday → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Great Union Day
→
surface form: "Ziua Marii Uniri"
Ziua Națională a României → |
| associatedWithDocument |
Great Union of 1918
→
surface form: "Resolution of the National Assembly of Alba Iulia (1918)"
|
| category |
December observances
→
National days → Public holidays in Romania → |
| commemorates |
Great Union of 1918
→
unification of Banat with the Kingdom of Romania → unification of Bessarabia with the Kingdom of Romania → unification of Bukovina with the Kingdom of Romania → unification of Transylvania with the Kingdom of Romania → |
| country | Romania → |
| date | December 1 → |
| dayOfYear | December 1 → |
| follows | Romanian National Day (10 May) → |
| frequency | annual → |
| hasMilitaryParadeIn |
Alba Iulia
→
Bucharest → |
| hasPublicCeremony | yes → |
| historicalContext |
dissolution of Austria-Hungary
→
end of World War I → |
| language | Romanian → |
| legalStatus | national holiday of Romania → |
| mainLocation |
Alba Iulia
→
Bucharest → |
| observedBy |
Romanian citizens
→
Romanians →
surface form: "Romanian diaspora"
Romanian state institutions → |
| officialStatusSince | 1990 → |
| precededBy | 23 August national holiday of communist Romania → |
| relatedEvent |
Great Union of 1918
→
surface form: "Alba Iulia National Assembly of 1 December 1918"
|
| replaced |
23 August National Day of the Socialist Republic of Romania
→
Romanian National Day (10 May) → |
| significance |
marks the creation of Greater Romania
→
symbol of Romanian national unity → |
| symbol |
flag of Romania
→
surface form: "Romanian flag"
Romanian national anthem → |
| typeOfCelebration | secular holiday → |
| typicalEvent |
concerts
→
cultural events → fireworks → military parade → official speeches → religious services → wreath-laying ceremonies → |
| yearIntroduced | 1990 → |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Ziua Marii Uniri"