Romania country guide: capital, National Day, and colours (AR)
📍 Romania
Theme National Day 2026
Romania is marked on this page by the facts that stay useful all year: the capital is Bucharest, the national observance is National Day on 1 December, and the national colours are blue, yellow and red. Romania's National Day marks the 1 December 1918 assembly at Alba Iulia, which united Transylvania with the Romanian kingdom.
Capital and region (AR)
Bucharest is the capital. Romania sits in the European time region, on the Europe/Bucharest clock. National ceremonies for National Day are centred there.
The national day
The next National Day is Tuesday, 1 December 2026. Romania's National Day marks the 1 December 1918 assembly at Alba Iulia, which united Transylvania with the Romanian kingdom. Locally it is called Ziua Națională. The year on this page follows that next date, so it changes after the observance passes.
Colours and how the day looks
The national colours are blue, yellow and red. Streets, schools and public buildings use them on National Day. The image on this page is an original ToolSphare poster painted in those colours.
Independence Day FAQs
What is the capital of Romania?
The capital is Bucharest.
When is the next National Day?
The next date is Tuesday, 1 December 2026.
What are the national colours?
The national colours are blue, yellow and red.
What does the national day mark?
Romania's National Day marks the 1 December 1918 assembly at Alba Iulia, which united Transylvania with the Romanian kingdom.
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