| About Independence Day |
| An Independence Day is an annual celebration commemorating the anniversary of a nation's assumption of independent statehood. Most countries honour their respective, independence day as a national holiday. Mauritania got its independence day on November 28, 1960 and get celebrations annually. The first Government of Mauritania was invested in May 1957. The first inhabited by blacks and Berbers. It was a center for the Berber Almoravid movement in the 11th century. Until 19th century the country was under the French control. In 1946, it was named a French Overseas territory. In 1960, Arab culture was dominant. In 1961, it was admitted to the United Nations. In 1975, Mauritania and Morocco divided the territory of Spanish Sahara. Now – a – days Spanish Sahara called as Western Sahara. On 10 July 1978, the first president, Moktar Ould Daddah, served the country from independence until ousted in a bloodless coup. Mauritania was under the military control from 1978 to 1992. Multi-party elections were held in July 1991approval by referendum of a constitution. |
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