Slovenia celebrates Sovereignty Day

Ljubljana, 25 October - Slovenia celebrates Sovereignty Day on Wednesday, a national holiday commemorating the day in 1991 when the last soldiers of the Yugoslav People's Army (JLA) left the country, more than three months after ceasefire in Slovenia's ten-day independence war.

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A 2018 ceremony marking the withdrawal of the Yugoslav People's Army from Slovenia.
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