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Independence Day in Brunei is on January 1.
Independence Day in Brunei is on January 1.
Brunei obtained independence from its colonists in January 1, 1984.
The last one to gain independence was Brunei.
Brunei gained its independence from the United Kingdom on January 1, 1984. The country had been a British protectorate since the late 19th century, and the independence marked the end of British colonial influence. Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, who had already been in power since 1967, became the head of state following the independence.
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*** Observed Days *** ----------------------------------------------------------- Country Event 2011 ----------------------------------------------------------- Brunei New Year's Day Sat, Jan 1 Brunei Chinese New Year Thu, Feb 3 Brunei Maulud Wed, Feb 16 Brunei National Day Wed, Feb 23 Brunei Armed Forces Day Tue, May 31 Brunei Israk Mikraj Wed, Jun 29 Brunei Sultan's Birthday Fri, Jul 15 Brunei Start of Ramadan Mon, Aug 1 Brunei Nuzulul Qur'an Wed, Aug 17 Brunei Lailat-al-Qadr (approx. date) Sat, Aug 27 Brunei Hari Raya Aidilfithri Wed, Aug 31 Brunei Teachers' Day Fri, Sep 23 Brunei Constitution Day Thu, Sep 29 Brunei Hari Raya Aidiladha Mon, Nov 7 Brunei Islamic New Year Sun, Nov 27 Brunei Christmas Day Sun, Dec 25 -----------------------------------------------------------
No. Brunei has been a Sovereign State since they were granted independence from the British Empire. Brunei shares an island with Malaysia, but has it's own government and a Sultan.
Britain ruled Brunei for a period of approximately 100 years, starting in 1888 when Brunei became a British protectorate. This arrangement lasted until Brunei gained independence on January 1, 1984. During this time, British influence was significant in matters of defense and foreign affairs, though Brunei retained a degree of internal autonomy.
Brunei has two seasons, a cool season towards the beginning of the year and a rainy wet season towards the end.
In 1994 Brunei became the 139th county to join UN after its Independance from British Colonial Rule.
Eritrea, part of Ethiopia gained their independence in the year 1993. Eritrea is a state in the horn of South Africa and is a multi-ethnic state.