Poland’s Independence Day
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Poland’s Independence Day is a national holiday celebrated on November 11 to commemorate the restoration of the country’s sovereignty in 1918 after over a century of partitions.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Narodowe Święto Niepodległości | 4 |
| Święto Niepodległości | 2 |
| National Independence Day March in Warsaw | 1 |
| National Independence Day of Poland | 1 |
| Poland’s Independence Day canonical | 1 |
| Polish Independence Day | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12741294 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Poland’s Independence Day Context triple: [Poland’s Constitution Day, relatedHoliday, Poland’s Independence Day]
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A.
Dzień Flagi Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej
Dzień Flagi Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej is a Polish national observance held on May 2 dedicated to honoring and displaying the national flag and promoting knowledge of national symbols.
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B.
Poland’s Constitution Day
Poland’s Constitution Day is a national holiday celebrated on May 3rd to honor the adoption of Europe’s first modern written constitution in 1791.
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C.
Independence Day of Finland
Independence Day of Finland is the Finnish national holiday celebrated annually on December 6 to commemorate the country's declaration of independence from Russia in 1917.
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D.
Polish national holidays
Polish national holidays are official commemorative days in Poland that celebrate key historical events, national identity, and cultural traditions, often marked by patriotic ceremonies, parades, and public performances.
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E.
Independence Day of Ukraine
Independence Day of Ukraine is the country’s primary national holiday commemorating its declaration of independence from the Soviet Union on August 24, 1991.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Poland’s Independence Day Target entity description: Poland’s Independence Day is a national holiday celebrated on November 11 to commemorate the restoration of the country’s sovereignty in 1918 after over a century of partitions.
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A.
Dzień Flagi Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej
Dzień Flagi Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej is a Polish national observance held on May 2 dedicated to honoring and displaying the national flag and promoting knowledge of national symbols.
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B.
Poland’s Constitution Day
Poland’s Constitution Day is a national holiday celebrated on May 3rd to honor the adoption of Europe’s first modern written constitution in 1791.
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C.
Independence Day of Finland
Independence Day of Finland is the Finnish national holiday celebrated annually on December 6 to commemorate the country's declaration of independence from Russia in 1917.
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D.
Polish national holidays
Polish national holidays are official commemorative days in Poland that celebrate key historical events, national identity, and cultural traditions, often marked by patriotic ceremonies, parades, and public performances.
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E.
Independence Day of Ukraine
Independence Day of Ukraine is the country’s primary national holiday commemorating its declaration of independence from the Soviet Union on August 24, 1991.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national holiday
ⓘ
public holiday ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Święto Niepodległości
ⓘ
linked to:
Poland’s Independence Day
|
| associatedEvent | Józef Piłsudski assuming command over Polish forces ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Józef Piłsudski ⓘ |
| calendar |
Gregorian calendar
ⓘ
linked to:
Gregorian calendar (Western churches)
|
| category |
Independence days
ⓘ
November observances ⓘ Public holidays in Poland ⓘ |
| commemorates |
end of partitions of Poland
ⓘ
regaining of sovereignty after World War I ⓘ restoration of Polish independence ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | expression of Polish patriotism ⓘ |
| dateObserved | November 11 ⓘ |
| flagUsed | flag of Poland ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasOppositionEvents | yes ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Partitions of Poland
ⓘ
World War I ⓘ |
| inception | 1937 ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Act of the Polish parliament ⓘ |
| legalStatus | non-working day ⓘ |
| mainCeremonyLocation | Warsaw ⓘ |
| mainCeremonySite | Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Warsaw ⓘ |
| observanceType | secular holiday ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Polish citizens
ⓘ
Polish diaspora ⓘ |
| officialNameInPolish |
Narodowe Święto Niepodległości
ⓘ
linked to:
Poland’s Independence Day
|
| politicalSignificance | symbol of Polish statehood ⓘ |
| predecessorEvent | proclamation of independence in 1918 ⓘ |
| relatedHoliday |
Constitution Day (May 3) in Poland
ⓘ
linked to:
Poland’s Constitution Day
National Independence Day March in Warsaw ⓘ
linked to:
Poland’s Independence Day
|
| restoredAsPublicHoliday | 1989 ⓘ |
| securityMeasures | increased police presence in major cities ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
collapse of the German Empire
ⓘ
defeat of Austria-Hungary ⓘ defeat of the Russian Empire ⓘ |
| significantYear | 1918 ⓘ |
| startDate | 1918-11-11 ⓘ |
| symbol | white and red national colors ⓘ |
| timeOfYear | autumn ⓘ |
| typicalCelebration |
concerts and cultural events
ⓘ
laying of wreaths ⓘ military parades ⓘ official state ceremonies ⓘ patriotic marches ⓘ religious services ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Poland’s Independence Day Description of subject: Poland’s Independence Day is a national holiday celebrated on November 11 to commemorate the restoration of the country’s sovereignty in 1918 after over a century of partitions.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Constitution Day
linked to: Poland’s Independence Day
subject linked to:
Independence Day
linked to: Poland’s Independence Day
subject linked to:
Independence Day
linked to: Poland’s Independence Day
subject linked to:
Independence Day
linked to: Poland’s Independence Day
linked to: Poland’s Independence Day
subject linked to:
Polish national holidays
linked to: Poland’s Independence Day
linked to: Poland’s Independence Day
linked to: Poland’s Independence Day
linked to: Poland’s Independence Day