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Georgia Independence Day Georgia Independence DayMay 26Georgia Independence Day celebrates the republic's brief period of independence from Tsarist Russia from May 26, 1918, until its forced incorporation into the Soviet Union in 1922. Georgia declared its independence from the former Soviet Union on April 9, 1991, but the national holiday commemorates the country's original independence earlier in the century. CONTACTS: Republic of Georgia Embassy 2209 Massachusetts Ave. N.W. Washington, D.C. 20008 202-387-2390; fax: 202-387-0864 www.usa.mfa.gov.ge (c) |