{"id":7356,"date":"2026-09-24T00:10:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=7356"},"modified":"2025-12-17T12:05:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T17:05:08","slug":"guinea-bissau-celebrates-independence-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=7356","title":{"rendered":"Guinea-Bissau Celebrates Independence Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_7540\" style=\"width: 256px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7540\" class=\" wp-image-7540 \" src=\"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Guinea-Bissau.gif\" alt=\"Guinea-Bissau\" width=\"246\" height=\"123\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7540\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flag of Guinea-Bissau<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Guinea-Bissau celebrates Independence Day<\/strong>. It gained its freedom from Portugal in 1973. Guinea-Bissau, about three times the size of Connecticut, is located at the far western edge of Africa. About 1.6 million people live in the country, and Bissau is the capital.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guinea-Bissau celebrates Independence Day. It gained its freedom from Portugal in 1973. Guinea-Bissau, about three times the size of Connecticut, is located at the far western edge of Africa. About 1.6 million people live in the country, and Bissau is the capital. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[4728,415,1711,253,222,4704],"class_list":["post-7356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-4728","tag-africa","tag-guinea-bissau","tag-independence-day","tag-portugal","tag-september-24","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7356"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30194,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7356\/revisions\/30194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}