We are approaching the end of the year, and before that, there is Various celebrations and holidays Which makes December one of the most anticipated months for many people. Although Christmas and New Year are the most prominent days, they are preceded by a few weeks … There are also two well-received concerts.
It’s about December 6 and 8very close dates but of different origins, although both are taken into account National holidays Consequently, the whole of Spain considers it a non-work and non-school day.
Saturday, December 6th begins our first holiday of this last month of the year. On this date it is celebrated Spanish Constitution Day Although it is a well-known celebration in our country, many people may not know exactly what the holiday is about.
Why is December 6 considered a holiday in Spain?
December 6 is a national holiday in honor and remembrance of one of Spain’s historic days. On December 6, 1978A referendum was held in our country in which citizens were consulted The current Spanish Constitution has been approved In all governorates, the vote was yes by a large majority.
Thus, only a few years passed until this date was declared a national holiday, specifically in 1983, after the regulation of Royal Decree No. 2964/1983 issued on November 30 of that year. Since then, December 6th every year has become a holiday throughout Spain Various commemorative events By organizations such as the armed forces, administration, educational centers, etc.
The Magna Carta was approved in 1978 and still continues currently in effectIt therefore contains a preamble and 169 articles divided into an introductory title, 10 titles, 4 additional provisions, 9 transitional provisions, 1 repeal provision, and 1 final provision.