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Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day is a special day in Croatia celebrated on August 5th each year. It remembers the day in 1995 when the Croatian Army ended a war for independence and peace returned to the country. On this day, people in Croatia feel proud and thankful for their freedom and the soldiers who helped make it possible. Many people visit memorials, attend parades, and enjoy festivities with family and friends. The day is a mix of remembering the past struggles and celebrating peace and unity in their homeland.
How to celebrate Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day?
Start the day by decorating the house with flags and balloons in national colors. Have a fun breakfast with delicious pastries. Join a parade or community event to see people celebrate together. Play outdoor games with friends, like soccer or tag. In the afternoon, enjoy a picnic in the park with family, bringing some snacks and juice. Create art or cards with patriotic themes, using crayons and paper. In the evening, watch fireworks light up the sky with bright colors, and end the day by sharing stories or watching a movie related to the holiday with family and friends.
Where Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day is celebrated?
- - Croatia
