Slovenia celebrates Independence and Unity Day

Ljubljana, 26 December - Slovenia is observing Independence and Unity Day on Tuesday, remembering the 1990 referendum in which Slovenians voted overwhelmingly to leave Yugoslavia. Nearly 95% of those who cast their votes, equalling 88.5% of all eligible voters, voted in favour of independence.

Ig, Izobraževalni center za zaščito in reševanje RS. Slovesnost ob 30. obletnici prve zaprisege slovenskih vojakov. Foto: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ig, Izobraževalni center za zaščito in reševanje RS.
Slovesnost ob 30. obletnici prve zaprisege slovenskih vojakov.
Foto: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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