S‹o Tome and Principe National Independence Day

S‹o Tomé and Principe National Independence Day

July 12On this day in 1975, São TomÉ and Principe gained official independence from Portugal and became a democratic republic. July 12 is a national holiday in São TomÉ and Principe.
CONTACTS:
Permanent Mission of Sao Tome and Principe to the UN
400 Park Ave., 7th Fl.
New York, NY 10168
212-317-0533; fax: 212-317-0580