Absolutely! Here’s a combined and alphabetically ordered list of sovereign nations that were either:
- Never colonized,
- Colonial powers themselves, or
- Did not gain independence through decolonization.
These countries typically do not celebrate a traditional Independence Day, or their national day marks unification, sovereignty, or founding events.
Simply Put
- First class / MicroWorld countries::: Never got colonized and have extended world / territory with language and economy outside as colonizers. (Example : UK)
- Second class / Self-World countries::: Never got colonized. (Example : China)
- Third class /Extended-Logical World countries::: Colonized and have external education and economic development. (Example : India)
🌍 Sovereign Nations Without Colonial Rule or Traditional Independence Day
📘 Alphabetical List
| 🇺🇳 Country | 📘 Reason / Historical Context |
|---|---|
| Andorra | Never colonized; sovereignty dates to Charlemagne era |
| Australia | Former British colony; now sovereign via federation (1901) |
| Austria | Part of Austro-Hungarian Empire; never colonized |
| Belgium | Colonial power in Africa; never colonized |
| Bhutan | Isolated Himalayan kingdom; never colonized |
| Canada | Former British colony; gradual independence; sovereign state |
| China | Foreign occupation/influence; never fully colonized |
| Denmark | Colonial power; never colonized |
| France | Major colonial empire; never colonized |
| Germany | Colonial power; never colonized |
| Iran | Long-standing monarchy; never colonized |
| Italy | Unified in 1861; colonial power; never colonized |
| Japan | Maintained sovereignty; never colonized |
| Liechtenstein | Sovereign principality; no colonial history |
| Monaco | Sovereign principality; no colonial history |
| Netherlands | Colonial empire; never colonized |
| Nepal | Never colonized; sovereign Himalayan kingdom |
| New Zealand | Former British colony; now sovereign; gradual independence |
| North Korea | Occupied by Japan; not colonized by Western powers |
| Norway | Gained sovereignty from Sweden (1905); never colonized |
| Portugal | Colonial empire; never colonized |
| Russia | Imperial and Soviet power; never colonized |
| Saudi Arabia | Unified in 1932; never colonized; celebrates National Day |
| South Korea | Occupied by Japan; not colonized by Western powers |
| Spain | Colonial empire; never colonized |
| Sweden | Colonial history; never colonized |
| Switzerland | Neutral confederation; no colonial history |
| Thailand | Avoided colonization through diplomacy |
| Turkey | Successor of Ottoman Empire; never colonized |
| United Kingdom | Colonial superpower; never colonized |
| United States | Former British colony; now sovereign superpower |
| Vatican City | Religious sovereign state; no colonial history |
🧮 Total Countries: 33
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