Google Doodle, today, November 22,  celebrates Lebanon's Independence Day by showcasing the country's National flag. On this date in 1943, Lebanon achieved freedom from the occupying forces of France. After 80 years of French rule, Lebanon gained its independence on this significant day in 1943.

Lebanon's Independence Day, celebrated on November 22nd, marks a pivotal moment in the nation's history. On this day in 1943, Lebanon proudly declared its independence from the French mandate, putting an end to decades of foreign rule.

Under French mandate since the aftermath of World War I, Lebanon had long sought self-governance and autonomy. The declaration of independence in 1943 was a culmination of persistent efforts by Lebanese leaders and activists who tirelessly campaigned for their country's sovereignty.

This milestone event was the result of a united stance taken by Lebanon's political leaders, led by the likes of President Bechara El Khoury and Prime Minister Riad Al Solh, who made a historic stand against the French mandate. This collective endeavor culminated in the official withdrawal of French forces and the recognition of Lebanon as a free and independent nation.

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The declaration of independence on November 22nd, 1943, marked a new chapter for Lebanon, fostering a sense of national identity, pride, and unity among its people. It provided the foundation for the country's governance and laid the groundwork for its development as a sovereign state.

Every year on this day, Lebanon commemorates its hard-fought freedom with various cultural events, parades, and ceremonies across the nation. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who dedicated themselves to securing Lebanon's independence and the importance of safeguarding the nation's sovereignty and unity.

As Lebanon marks yet another year of independence, the day stands significant of its people in preserving their country's freedom and striving towards a prosperous future.