Europe Day: 9 May

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Europe Day honours the proposal by French foreign minister Robert Schuman on 9th May 1950 for peace and unity amongst all European countries. The “Schuman Declaration” formed the basis of the European Union.

The EU’s flag day is also celebrated on the same day.

There is another Europe Day which is observed on the 5th of May.