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| The Encyclopedia of World History. 2001. |
| 1992, May | |
| The majority (73–59) of the Slovak National Council favored independence. | 1 |
| Aug | |
| The Czech prime minister and the Slovak prime minister agreed to abandon the federation because there was “no chance of maintaining the present state of affairs.” The timetable for the formal partition of the country was Jan. 1, 1993. | 2 |
| Sept. 1 | |
| The Slovak National Council adopted a draft constitution for a Slovak Republic, and on Dec. 16, 1992, the Czech National Council adopted a constitution for the Czech Republic. As scheduled, Czechoslovakia peacefully split into two countries on Jan. 1, 1993: Slovakia and the Czech Republic. | 3 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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