Togo Independence Day commemorates the country’s independence from French-administered UN trusteeship in 1960. The day celebrates Togolese sovereignty, national identity and cultural heritage through ceremonies, parades, performances and community gatherings.

Event Suggestions:
• Learn about Togo’s independence history and national symbols
• Explore Togolese music, food, languages and cultural traditions
• Create a map or display highlighting Togo’s regions and heritage