National Independence Day (Polish: Narodowe Święto Niepodległości) is a national day in Poland celebrated on
11 November to commemorate the anniversary of the restoration of Poland's sovereignty as the Second Polish
Republic in 1918, after 123 years of partition by the Russian Empire, the Kingdom of Prussia and the Habsburg
Empire.
3rd May National Holiday (also May 3rd Constitution Day; Polish: Święto Konstytucji 3 Maja) is a Polish national
and public holiday that takes place on 3rd May. The holiday celebrates the declaration of the Constitution of
May 3, 1791. Festivities date back to the Duchy of Warsaw early in the 19th century, but it became an official
holiday only in 1919 in the Second Polish Republic.