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Constitution Day and Citizenship Day is an American federal observance that recognizes the adoption of the United States Constitution and those who have become U.S. citizens. It is normally observed on September 17, the day in 1787 that delegates to the Constitutional Convention signed the document in Philadelphia . [ 1 ]
Constitution Week is an American observance to commemorate the 1787 adoption of the United States Constitution. It runs annually from September 17 — proclaimed as Constitution Day and Citizenship Day in the United States — through September 23.
In addition to annual commemorative events, the President may proclaim a day or period designated for mourning or prayer after the death of noted officials including U.S. Presidents and Chief Justices of the United States or after major tragic events or disasters with serious casualties.
The Constitution of Nauru came into force in January 1968. The date of Constitution Day, 17 May 1968, marks the date the Constitutional Convention made alterations to the Constitution. [27] Netherlands: 3 November 1848 Constitution of Netherlands: Niue: 19 October 1974 Niue Constitution Act: Norway: 17 May 1814 [28] Constitution of Norway ...
Olga T. Weber (April 27, 1903 – August 1, 1978) was an American activist known for her work campaigning for the recognition of Constitution Day and Constitution Week in Ohio and later, for the United States as a whole. Her efforts led to the annual celebration of Constitution Week in Louisville, Ohio, and the town being named "Constitution Town."
At 2024 Celebration at the Station, energy is high, public safety concerns are low. Ilana Arougheti. May 26, 2024 at 8:33 PM ... drew a large crowd to celebrate the Memorial Day holiday on Sunday.
September 11 – Liberation Day (Pohnpei) October 1 – Constitution Day (Chuuk) October 14 – United Nations Day; November 3 – Independence Day; November 8 – Constitution Day (Pohnpei) November 11 – Veterans Day; November 23 – Presidents Day; November 28 – Thanksgiving; December 24 - Constitution Day (Yap) December 25 - Christmas Day
The synchronized Pledge Across America is conducted each year on September 17 – Constitution Day.Pledge Across America is the nationally synchronized recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in schools.