Foreign countries to mark Independence Day of Georgia
Foreign countries to mark Independence Day of Georgia

Different foreign countries will join Georgia in marking May 26, the Independence Day of Georgia, with diverse activities organized by the Georgian Foreign Ministry and Georgia’s diplomatic representations abroad.

According to the Foreign Ministry, world sightseeing sites will light in colours of the Georgian flag: Niagara Falls in Canada, Central Bridge in Lithuania, the National Carillon building in Australia, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) in United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kingdom Tower in Saudi Arabia and Clock Tower in Izmir, Turkey.

Buildings in Georgian state flag colours will be lit in Azerbaijan, Armenia, Cyprus, South Korea, Bulgaria, Greece, Slovakia, Spain, and Indonesia.

A ceremony of the Georgian flag’s flying will be held in New York.

Organized by Georgian Embassies, cultural activities will take place in the US, Azerbaijan, Japan, Romania, Switzerland, and Austria.

Different festive events are planned in Germany, Denmark, the UK, Italy, France, Portugal, Estonia, Moldova, Norway, Sweden, and others.

Foreign media outlets will offer interviews with Georgian Ambassadors.