Slovenia Celebrating National Day

Ljubljana, 25 June - Sixteen years ago, to the day, Slovenia declared its independence in the follow-up to the December 1990 plebiscite in which voters overwhelmingly supported the motion that the country should break away from the Yugoslav federation.

Ljubljana. Slovenian flag. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana.
Slovenian flag.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana. Slovenian flag. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana.
Slovenian flag.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana. Slovenian flag. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana.
Slovenian flag.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA

Ljubljana. Slovenian flag. Photo: Domen Groegl/STA File photo

Ljubljana.
Slovenian flag.
Photo: Domen Groegl/STA
File photo

Ljubljana. Slovenian flag. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana.
Slovenian flag.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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