Yemen country guide: capital, Unity Day, and colours (DE)
📍 Yemen
Theme Unity Day 2027
Yemen is marked on this page by the facts that stay useful all year: the capital is Sana'a, the national observance is Unity Day on 22 May, and the national colours are red, white and black. Yemen was unified on 22 May 1990. Sana'a is the capital.
Capital and region (DE)
Sana'a is the capital. Yemen sits in the Asian time region, on the Asia/Aden clock. National ceremonies for Unity Day are centred there.
The national day
The next Unity Day is Saturday, 22 May 2027. Yemen was unified on 22 May 1990. Sana'a is the capital. Locally it is called Eid al-Wahda. 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 red, white and black. Streets, schools and public buildings use them on Unity Day. The image on this page is an original ToolSphare poster painted in those colours.
Independence Day FAQs
What is the capital of Yemen?
The capital is Sana'a.
When is the next Unity Day?
The next date is Saturday, 22 May 2027.
What are the national colours?
The national colours are red, white and black.
What does the national day mark?
Yemen was unified on 22 May 1990. Sana'a is the capital.
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