Georgia country guide: capital, Independence Day, and colours (VI)
📍 Georgia
Theme Independence Day 2027
Georgia is marked on this page by the facts that stay useful all year: the capital is Tbilisi, the national observance is Independence Day on 26 May, and the national colours are red and white. The Democratic Republic of Georgia was proclaimed on 26 May 1918. Independence was restored in 1991.
Capital and region (VI)
Tbilisi is the capital. Georgia sits in the Asian time region, on the Asia/Tbilisi clock. National ceremonies for Independence Day are centred there.
The national day
The next Independence Day is Wednesday, 26 May 2027. The Democratic Republic of Georgia was proclaimed on 26 May 1918. Independence was restored in 1991. Locally it is called Damoukideblobis dghe. 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 and white. Streets, schools and public buildings use them on Independence Day. The image on this page is an original ToolSphare poster painted in those colours.
Independence Day FAQs
What is the capital of Georgia?
The capital is Tbilisi.
When is the next Independence Day?
The next date is Wednesday, 26 May 2027.
What are the national colours?
The national colours are red and white.
What does the national day mark?
The Democratic Republic of Georgia was proclaimed on 26 May 1918. Independence was restored in 1991.
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