Victory Day
Estonia’s Public Holidays and Days of National Importance Act lists 23 June as Victory Day and a public holiday/day of rest.
Date and recurrence
23 June annually
This authority record treats the observance as a fixed annual date. The same month and day can be reused unless a stronger source changes the rule.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is Estonia / public holiday and day of rest. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
Victory Day Estonia
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
- Remembrance Civic Context Care.
Sources
- Riigi Teataja — Public Holidays and Days of National Importance ActOfficial Legislation
Frequently asked questions
When is Victory Day?
23 June annually The stored recurrence guidance is: 23 June.
Does Victory Day fall on the same date every year?
The authority record classifies it as fixed annual, so its month and day are reusable unless stronger evidence changes the rule.
Is Victory Day an official public holiday?
Within the verified scope, the authority record identifies it as Estonia / public holiday and day of rest. That status is not automatically extended to other countries or jurisdictions.
Who established or recognizes Victory Day?
The stored designation basis is: Estonia’s Public Holidays and Days of National Importance Act lists 23 June as Victory Day and a public holiday/day of rest.. Supporting provenance includes Riigi Teataja — Public Holidays and Days of National Importance Act. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is Victory Day international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to Estonia. Its fuller verified scope is: Estonia / public holiday and day of rest.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-08.
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