Alyce Collett
- Nov 11, 2021
- 3 min
Celebrating Roksana Węgiel for Polish Independence Day
Today is Independence Day in Poland, which celebrates their anniversary of regaining their sovereignty from the German, Russian and...
Hayley Bessell
- Oct 29, 2021
- 4 min
Aussievision votes: Turkey's Top 10 Eurovision Songs
Today, October 29, is Republic Day (Cumhuriyet Bayrami) in Turkey. It is a public holiday that commemorates the proclamation of the...
Steven Garner
- Oct 26, 2021
- 3 min
Austrian National Day: from Udo to Conchita, two Eurovision victors
Today, 26 October, is Nationalfeiertag (National Day) in Austria, the start of which sees a concert performed by the Vienna Symphony...
Kyriakos Tsinivits
- Oct 12, 2021
- 5 min
Mejores amigos - Spain's voting partners over the last five Eurovision Song Contests
Today, October 12 is Fiesta Nacional de España, the national day of Spain. It marks Christopher Columbus's first arrival in the Americas....
Steven Garner
- Oct 3, 2021
- 3 min
German Unity Day: love, peace and more in Germany's Eurovision entries
Today, October 3, marks the 31st celebration of German Unity Day (Tag der deutschen Einheit) in the Federal Republic, a public holiday...
Hayley Bessell
- Oct 1, 2021
- 4 min
Cyprus Independence Day - celebrating the best Eurovision dance songs from Cyprus!
Today, October 1, marks the ‘Independence Day of Cyprus’. On August 16 in 1960 the United Kingdom granted Cyprus full sovereignty and the...
Hayley Bessell
- Sep 22, 2021
- 3 min
Bulgarian Independence Day - Poli Genova in focus
September 22 is Bulgarian Independence Day which commemorates the day Bulgaria became liberated from the Ottoman Empire. To mark their...
Laura Smith
- Sep 21, 2021
- 4 min
Celebrating Sirusho's contributions to Armenian culture
Բարեւ Ձեզ (Barev DZez)! Today is September 21, which is Armenian Independence Day. On this day in 1991, the people of Armenia voted in a...
estellecoombs
- Sep 21, 2021
- 6 min
Aussievision votes: Malta's Top 10 Eurovision Songs
Jum l-Indipendenza, Maltese Independence Day is celebrated on September 21. It is the day Malta gained independence from the United...
craigland96
- Sep 8, 2021
- 5 min
Independence Day of North Macedonia: Four Iconic 'SkopjeFest' Entries
Today is Independence Day in North Macedonia, which commemorates the 1991 referendum where the Macedonian people voted overwhelmingly to...
Hayley Bessell
- Aug 27, 2021
- 3 min
Celebrating the best of Moldova at the Eurovision Song Contest
August 27 is Independence Day in the Republic of Moldova. It is the day Moldova became an independent nation from the Soviet Union. In...
Alyce Collett
- Aug 24, 2021
- 3 min
Celebrating Ruslana for Ukrainian Independence Day
Today is Ukrainian Independence Day, which is the national day of Ukraine. On this day in 1991 the Ukrainian Parliament passed the ‘Act...