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Date: May 3rd
History: Constitution Memorial Day, known as "KenpÅ Kinenbi" in Japanese, is a national holiday in Japan that commemorates the promulgation of the post-war Japanese constitution on May 3, 1947. This day is part of the collection of holidays known as Golden Week. The holiday reflects on the democratic principles and fundamental human rights enshrined in Japan's constitution, which was adopted following World War II during the Allied occupation.
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Constitution Memorial Day serves as an opportunity for Japanese citizens to reflect upon their nation's post-war history and consider their rights and responsibilities within a democratic framework. It also provides a chance for people to engage with political issues more actively or simply enjoy leisure time during one of Japan's most popular holiday seasons.