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{{Country Infobox|date=September 2022|capital=Firefly|leader=Raina|largest_settlement=[[Szki Lanes]]|official_name=Solstice Federation|demonym=Solstan|date_format=dd/mm/yyyy|traffic=Right-hand drive|cctld=.sf|government_type=Semi-direct democracy}}

[[File:CitiesOfSolsticeC22082023.png|thumb|Map of Solstice, its Provinces and its cities]]

The '''~~Solstice~~ Federation''', commonly known as '''Solstice''', is a semi-direct democratic republic that was founded in September 2022. Solstice is bordered by [[Fegal]] to the west, [[TAY]] to the north, and the [[Union of Soviet Sovereign Republics]] in the east. The nation's capital is the city-province [[Firefly]], which houses all federal government infrastructure.

The '''Solstan Federation''', commonly known as '''Solstice''', is a semi-direct democratic republic that was founded in September 2022. Solstice is bordered by [[Fegal]] to the west, [[TAY]] to the north, and the [[Union of Soviet Sovereign Republics]] in the east. The nation's capital is the city-province [[Firefly]], which houses all federal government infrastructure.

=== Provinces and settlements ===

The ~~Solstice~~ Federation consists of six provinces:

The Solstan Federation consists of six provinces:

* [[Firefly]]

* [[Dozhda]]

** [[Szki Lanes]]

** Novaya

* [[Bohemia]]

** [[Prehevil]]

** [[Soutok]]

** Obtok

** Elektrárna

** Vištuk

* [[Sleebieville]]

** Lavender

** Fernweh

** Swamp City

** June Hills

* [[Othoroot]]

* [[Purple, Inc.]]

Provinces have a lot of freedom in regards to policies and laws as the ~~Solstice~~ Federation is a non-restrictive federation.

Provinces have a lot of freedom in regards to policies and laws as the Solstan Federation is a non-restrictive federation.

The ~~Solstice~~ Federation also contains a large southern landmass, mostly undistributed and unused currently. However, there are plans to establish a shared province.

The Solstan Federation also contains a large southern landmass, mostly undistributed and unused currently. However, there are plans to establish a shared province.

=== Government and politics ===

~~Since~~ the ~~ratification~~ of the Third Federal Constitution, the ~~Solstice Federation has been~~ a ~~republic with elements~~ of ~~a direct democracy~~.

Solstice is a federal parliamentary republic. The country ratified the [[Third Federal Constitution]] in 2023, which removed many aspects of direct democracy. Direct democracy still exists in the form of referendums, recalls, and initiatives. Before the [[Third Federal Constitution]], the federal government could only pass legislation if a majority of voting citizens nation-wide agreed to it.

=== Transportation and infrastructure ===

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|[[Purple, Inc.|'''P'''urple, Inc.]]

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Highway signs in Bohemia and some parts of Solstice are colour coded as well. All federal highway (S-highway) signs are blue, while provincial ones are either green or orange.<gallery>

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=== History ===

When the nation was first founded, it was a unitary semi-direct democratic republic named the Democracy of Athena, later becoming the Social Democracy of Athena to mark a change to socialism. Upon referendum for the Constitutional Convention, the former Social Democracy of Athena became the Federal Democracy of Solstice on {{#dateformat:19 April 2023}}.

Solstice has been involved in several international conflicts over the course of its history. It's only notable war has been the [[Solstan Civil War|January 2024 Civil War]] between Solstan Federalists and Othoroot Seperatists.

=== Controversies ===

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* ChatGPT-gate

* Involvement with the international terrorist organization Soymen

~~=== Wars ===~~

* [[Solstan Civil War|January 2024 Civil War]]

[[Category:Countries]]

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 {{Country Infobox|date=September 2022|capital=Firefly|leader=Raina|largest_settlement=[[Szki Lanes]]|official_name=Solstice Federation|demonym=Solstan|date_format=dd/mm/yyyy|traffic=Right-hand drive|cctld=.sf|government_type=Semi-direct democracy}}
 [[File:CitiesOfSolsticeC22082023.png|thumb|Map of Solstice, its Provinces and its cities]]
-The '''Solstice Federation''', commonly known as '''Solstice''', is a semi-direct democratic republic that was founded in September 2022. Solstice is bordered by [[Fegal]] to the west, [[TAY]] to the north, and the [[Union of Soviet Sovereign Republics]] in the east. The nation's capital is the city-province [[Firefly]], which houses all federal government infrastructure.
+The '''Solstan Federation''', commonly known as '''Solstice''', is a semi-direct democratic republic that was founded in September 2022. Solstice is bordered by [[Fegal]] to the west, [[TAY]] to the north, and the [[Union of Soviet Sovereign Republics]] in the east. The nation's capital is the city-province [[Firefly]], which houses all federal government infrastructure.
 === Provinces and settlements ===
-The Solstice Federation consists of six provinces:
+The Solstan Federation consists of six provinces:
 * [[Firefly]]
 * [[Dozhda]]
 ** [[Szki Lanes]]
+** Novaya
 * [[Bohemia]]
 ** [[Prehevil]]
 ** [[Soutok]]
+** Obtok
+** Elektrárna
+** Vištuk
 * [[Sleebieville]]
+** Lavender
+** Fernweh
+** Swamp City
+** June Hills
 * [[Othoroot]]
 * [[Purple, Inc.]]
-Provinces have a lot of freedom in regards to policies and laws as the Solstice Federation is a non-restrictive federation.
+Provinces have a lot of freedom in regards to policies and laws as the Solstan Federation is a non-restrictive federation.
-The Solstice Federation also contains a large southern landmass, mostly undistributed and unused currently. However, there are plans to establish a shared province.
+The Solstan Federation also contains a large southern landmass, mostly undistributed and unused currently. However, there are plans to establish a shared province.
 === Government and politics ===
-Since the ratification of the Third Federal Constitution, the Solstice Federation has been a republic with elements of a direct democracy.
+Solstice is a federal parliamentary republic. The country ratified the [[Third Federal Constitution]] in 2023, which removed many aspects of direct democracy. Direct democracy still exists in the form of referendums, recalls, and initiatives. Before the [[Third Federal Constitution]], the federal government could only pass legislation if a majority of voting citizens nation-wide agreed to it.
 === Transportation and infrastructure ===
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 |[[Sleebieville|Sleebie'''V'''ille]]
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+|-
+|'''O'''
+|[[Othoroot|'''O'''thoroot]]
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+|'''P'''
+|[[Purple, Inc.|'''P'''urple, Inc.]]
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 |}
 Highway signs in Bohemia and some parts of Solstice are colour coded as well. All federal highway (S-highway) signs are blue, while provincial ones are either green or orange.<gallery>
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 |V1
 |Southern Fernweh/Northern June Hills
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+|TBD
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+|Northern Lavender
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 === History ===
 When the nation was first founded, it was a unitary semi-direct democratic republic named the Democracy of Athena, later becoming the Social Democracy of Athena to mark a change to socialism. Upon referendum for the Constitutional Convention, the former Social Democracy of Athena became the Federal Democracy of Solstice on {{#dateformat:19 April 2023}}.
+Solstice has been involved in several international conflicts over the course of its history. It's only notable war has been the [[Solstan Civil War|January 2024 Civil War]] between Solstan Federalists and Othoroot Seperatists.
 === Controversies ===
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 * ChatGPT-gate
 * Involvement with the international terrorist organization Soymen
-=== Wars ===
-* [[Solstan Civil War|January 2024 Civil War]]
 [[Category:Countries]]