On August 31, 1991 at the extraordinary session of the Supreme Council was adopted the Declaration of the State Independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan Resolution in Tashkent. By the same Resolution, September 1 was declared Independence Day, as well as a day off.
The original of the Resolution of the Supreme Council on the declaration of state independence was published by Uzarkhiv.
On August 31, 1991 was also adopted the Foundations of the State Independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan Law.
The Declaration of Sovereignty was adopted at the second session of the Supreme Council of the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic on June 20, 1990.
