Moroccan Independence Day.. A series of national struggle waged by the brave people

A series of national struggles, waged by the brave Moroccan people, in which the occupation did not change anything or was able to obliterate its identity, as the glorious Moroccan Independence Day (November 18 of each year) is one of the historical turning points that marked the country's path.

The sixty-seventh anniversary of Independence Day constitutes a historic event and an intense epic. It also highlights the victory of a people who wanted to live freely and defended religious sanctities and national constants.

Despite the plans of the French and Spanish colonial powers, to sow discord between the Moroccans and strengthen their position as foreign countries in the parts of the country, the generation of struggle and independence was able; Whether the rulers or the people counter it.

Among the most prominent historical stations that marked the course of the national struggle was the historic visit of the hero of liberation, Mohammed V, in Tangiers in 1947, confirming the attachment of Morocco, king and people, to the freedom of the homeland, its territorial integrity, and its adherence to its foundations and identity.

On the twentieth of August 1953, the occupation authorities banished the Sultan, who was clinging to independence and in contact with the national movement, which sparked the revolution of the king and the people, which was the actual beginning of the end of colonialism.

After two years of exile, the strong will of the Moroccan nation triumphed, and the colonizer's plans collapsed, so that the royal family would return from exile in 1955, and the dawn of freedom and independence would dawn, as the late King Mohammed V, upon his return from exile, gave glad tidings of the end of the French tutelage and protection system.

The celebration of Independence Day is an opportunity to reflect on the struggle of this people and its history full of glories, to continue the path of the greatest jihad, to establish and maintain the territorial integrity of Morocco, and to link the ancient past with the present and the glorious future.