September 20

Observed on September 20th each year, Constitution Day marks the promulgation of Nepal’s new constitution in 2015, transitioning the country into a federal democratic republic. The day is celebrated with official ceremonies, speeches by government leaders, and cultural programs showcasing Nepal’s diverse heritage. Educational institutions often hold debates and exhibitions highlighting the principles of the constitution. Citizens reflect on the significance of fundamental rights, federal structure, and inclusivity enshrined in the document. Constitution Day serves as a reminder of Nepal’s journey towards democracy and the ongoing efforts to strengthen its governance.

Independence Day in South Ossetia commemorates the region’s declaration of sovereignty in 1990 following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Celebrations include official speeches, military parades, and cultural performances emphasizing Ossetian traditions. Although its independence is not universally recognized, local communities honor the day as a symbol of national identity and resilience. The event fosters a sense of unity and remembrance for those who advocated for self-determination. Independence Day remains a focal point for expressing Ossetian heritage and aspirations.