Tomorrow, the 59th anniversary of Independence Day is being celebrated in Gozo, with a concert in Victoria.

This Independence Day musical concert is being organised by the National and Regional Celebrations Committee within the Ministry for Gozo, with the participation of the La Stella Band under the direction of Mro. Dr John Galea.

The concert will be held in Independence Square, Victoria, starting at 7.30pm, on Thursday, the 21st of September.

Malta gained its political Independence from Britain on the 21st of September 1964. On the night of the 20-21st September, the Maltese flag was raised at Independence Arena, Floriana, amidst the cheers of the large crowd present.

Malta had become an independent nation.

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