Slovak Constitution Day
September 1 · Level 2 · #1885 of 2238
Slovak Constitution Day marks the adoption of the country's constitution in 1992. It offers a moment to consider the rules behind public life, from citizens' rights to the powers and responsibilities of government.
How it is celebrated: official addresses and commemorative events explore Slovakia's history and constitutional foundations. Celebrations have also included parliamentary open days, giving visitors a closer look at the institution where laws are made.
Slovakia adopted its constitution before becoming an independent country: Czechoslovakia did not split until the beginning of the following year.