Independence Day (Abkhazia)

Independence Day of Abkhazia
An Abkhaz boy wearing traditional Abkhazian clothing during the independence day celebrations in 2017.
Official nameRussian: День независимости Абхазии
Observed by Abkhazia
Abkhazia Abkhazian Diaspora (mostly in Russia and Georgia)
 Russia (Russian 7th Military Base)
Liturgical color  Green,   Red,   White
Celebrations
ObservancesFireworks in the capital
Begins11:00 am (officially)
Ends6:00 pm (officially)
DateSeptember 30
Related toWar in Abkhazia (1992–1993)

The Independence Day of Abkhazia (Russian: День независимости Абхазии) also known among Abkhazians as Liberation Day (Russian: День освобождения) or Victory Day (Russian: День победы) is the main state holiday in the partially recognized Republic of Abkhazia. It celebrates the end of the War in Abkhazia (1992–1993) and the declaration of independence. This date is celebrated on September 30.