Portugal celebrates Republic Day on October 5th each year. This day commemorates the establishment of the Portuguese Republic in 1910 when the monarchy was overthrown, and Portugal became a republic. The events leading up to the establishment of the republic were part of a larger movement for political change and modernization in the country.
On Republic Day, various events and activities take place across Portugal to mark this historical milestone. These may include parades, cultural performances, speeches, and educational programs that emphasize the significance of the republic in Portugal's history and its impact on the country's political and social development.
Republic Day is an important national holiday in Portugal, and it serves as a reminder of the nation's transition from a monarchy to a republic, with its own unique system of government and principles. It is a day for Portuguese citizens to reflect on their country's history and democratic values.
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