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Constitution Day is a public holiday in Turkmenistan

Constitution Day in Turkmenistan

Constitution Day in Turkmenistan is a public holiday celebrated on May 18th. It commemorates the adoption of the country's constitution, which took place on May 18, 1992, shortly after Turkmenistan declared independence from the Soviet Union on October 27, 1991.

History

  • 1992: The first Constitution of independent Turkmenistan was adopted.
  • 2008: A new Constitution was adopted to replace the previous one.
  • 2016: The Constitution was amended to extend the presidential term to seven years and remove the age limit for presidency.

Traditions

On Constitution Day, various official events and celebrations are organized across the country. These typically include:

  • Government ceremonies and speeches by officials.
  • Public concerts and cultural performances.
  • Educational events highlighting the significance of the constitution and national legal framework.

Activities

People in Turkmenistan may engage in various activities such as:

  • Participating in local community events or attending organized festivities.
  • Watching or listening to presidential addresses or broadcasts related to national achievements and future goals.
  • Enjoying a day off as it is a national holiday, spending time with family and friends.

Despite being a relatively new holiday, Constitution Day holds importance as a symbol of statehood and sovereignty in Turkmenistan. It serves as an opportunity to promote civic awareness among citizens regarding their rights and responsibilities enshrined within the nation's constitution.

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