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Statehood Day (Croatian: Dan državnosti pronounced [dan dr̩ʒaʋnosti]) is a holiday that occurs every year on June 25 in Croatia to celebrate the country’s 1991 declaration of independence from Yugoslavia. The Statehood Day is an official holiday a day off work in Croatia.After the independence referendum held on May 19th 1991 the Croatian Parliament formally proclaimed independence with Ustavna odluka o suverenosti i samostalnosti Republike Hrvatske lit.