Constitution Memorial Day is held every year on May 3 to commemorate the promulgation in 1947 of Japan's constitution.
It was first celebrated in 1948 to reflect upon democracy and the role of 政府. 憲法記念日 falls in the middle of ゴールデンウィーク one of the longest and busiest holiday periods in Japan..
This year the celebrations have been extended to three days—September 19, 20 and 21.
September 20 is celebrated as the Constitution Day as the Constitution of Nepal was promulgated through the Constituent Assembly on September 20, 2015..
The national holiday marks the day when the country's constitution was approved by the Spanish people via referendum on December 6th, 1978.
This was a crucial step in Spain's transition to democracy following the death of Francisco Franco in 1975, and was the second fully democratic official Spanish Constitution..
Constitution Day is a public holiday.
It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.
A monument in Madrid to commemorate the Spanish Constitution of 1978 is pictured above..
