Slovak Socialist Republic

Slovak Socialist Republic (1969–90)
Slovenská socialistická republika
Slovak Republic (1990–92)
Slovenská republika
Federal subject of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic (1969–90) and Czech and Slovak Federative Republic (1990–92)
1969–1992

Slovak Socialist Republic within the ČSSR
Anthem
Nad Tatrou sa blýska
CapitalBratislava
 • TypeSocialist republic (1968–89)
Parliamentary republic (1989–92)
LegislatureSlovak National Council
History 
1 January 1969
17 November – 29 December 1989
31 December 1992
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
Slovakia

The Slovak Socialist Republic (Slovak: Slovenská socialistická republika, SSR) was a republic within the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic from 1969 to 1990, when the previously unitary Czechoslovak state changed into a federation. The name was used from 1 January 1969 until November 1989. The Slovak Republic (Slovak: Slovenská republika, SR) was, from 1990 to 1992, a republic within the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic, that is now the independent Slovakia.