Constitution Day (Spain)
| Día de la Constitución | |
|---|---|
 Commemoration in the Congress of Deputies of the 40th anniversary of the Constitution | |
| Observed by | España |
| Date | 6 December |
| Frequency | Annual |
Constitution Day is a national holiday in Spain. It is celebrated on December 6th, and was established by Royal Decree 2964, November 30th, 1983. It is a celebration of the 1978 referendum in which the Spanish people approved, by a large majority, the current Constitution of Spain. It entered into force on the day of its publication in the Official State Gazette, December 29th of the same year. Each year on December 6th, the State Administration, the Armed Forces, and educational centers hold various commemorative events.
See Also
- List of Constitutions of Spain
- Spanish transition to democracy
- Constitution of Spain
- Antifascism
- es:Constitución española de 1978
- es:Historia del constitucionalismo español
Primary Sources
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