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Discover Liberia, a nation defined by resilience, history, and hope. Celebrated each year on July 26, Liberia’s Independence Day honors the founding of Africa’s first independent republic, while inviting visitors to experience its vibrant traditions, welcoming communities, beautiful Atlantic coastline, rich musical heritage, and remarkable cultural legacy. Whether you’re interested in history, travel, cuisine, or discovering a new corner of the world, Liberia offers countless stories worth celebrating.
On the Web
Liberia Independence Day – Liberia Independence Day is commemorated on July 26 every year by the African Republic of Liberia.
Customs & Cuisine of Liberia – Liberian cuisine is a mix of West African recipes/ingredients and cooking traditions of the American South, a combination of coastal West African and Creole.
The Foundations of Liberia – The creation of an African American colony was supported by slave holders and abolitionists, but founded by a few dozen black families.
Genealogy – Resources for family historians.
Google Arts & Culture – Between 1822 and the outbreak of the American Civil War in 1861, more than 15,000 freed and free-born people of color who faced social and legal oppression in the U.S., along with 3,198 Afro-Caribbeans, relocated to Liberia. Gradually developing an “Americo-Liberian” identity, the settlers carried their culture and tradition with them
Government of the Republic of Liberia – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Liberia Tourism – Begin planning your visit or vacation.
Maps of Liberia 1830-1870 – This collection of Liberia maps includes twenty examples from the American Colonization Society (ACS), organized in 1817 to resettle free black Americans in West Africa.
Nature & Wildlife – Home to over 40% of West Africa’s Upper Guinea Forest, Liberia nature offers a rich habitat for a diverse array of natural species, not least Liberia’s enduring national symbol, the shy pygmy hippopotamus.
Travel Advisories – From the Canadian government.
Wikipedia – Liberia, according to the Internet encyclopedia.
Liberian Independence 1962
Books at Amazon
A Super Quick History of Liberia
Celebrate!
Cameroon National Day – The National Day of Cameroon, also known as Unitary State Day is celebrated annually on the 20th of May.
Senegal Independence Day – Senegal Independence Day falls on April 4. It has been celebrated annually since they gained independence from France on April 4, 1960.
National Day of Benin – The National Day of Benin is a federal holiday observed on August 1 in the Republic of Benin. The holiday is celebrated annually to commemorate Benin receiving independence from the French colonial powers and becoming an independent nation-state.
Botswana Day – Botswana Day is celebrated every September 30.
Tanzania Independence Day – Tanzania Independence Day is celebrated on December 9 every year. 2021 marks the 61st year of the country’s independence from Britain, which governed Tanzania till 1961 under the name of Tanganyika.
Welcome to Liberia with Drew Binsky
Where are you in Liberia?
Liberia Map
Michael Blackson’s African Stew
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