Republic Day

Republic Day is the name of a holiday in several countries to commemorate the day when they became republics.

Read more about Republic Day:  Republic Day in Other Countries

Famous quotes containing the words republic and/or day:

    “I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any man’s virtues the means of deceiving him.”
    —Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

    “No prayers or incense rose up in those hours
    Which grew to be years, and every day came mute
    Ghosts from the ovens, sitting through crisp air,
    And settled upon his eyes in a black soot.”
    —Anthony Hecht (b. 1923)