Back to CalendarCommemorativeCultural EventsIndependenceNational07 August Independence Day (Cote d’Ivoire)This is a public holiday that commemorates Cote d’Ivoire’s independence from France in 1960. Around the country there are cultural activities and parties featuring the local wine, Bangui and aloko (fried ripe bananas)… Click here to register to read more. Unlock full description with Diversity Atlas Membership!RegisterReport Problem