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There are also festivals celebrating the republic of the Maldives and other important days in the history of the nation. National Day is the festival celebrating the day when Mohamed Thakurufaanu overthrew the Portuguese. It is celebrated on the first day of the third month of the lunar calendar. Victory Day celebrates the 3rd of November 1988, when the Maldives were victorious over Sri Lankan mercenaries who had tried to overthrow the government. Republic Day is celebrated on the 11th of November to commerate its founding in 1968.

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