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Tonga’s Constitution Day holiday observed on Nov. 8 [1]

Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Thursday, November 4, 2021 - 16:58.  Updated on Thursday, November 4, 2021 - 16:59.

King Tupou I.

Tonga will observe Constitution Day, November 4 with a public holiday on Monday, November 8, marking the 146th anniversary of the enactment of the Constitution by HM King Tupou I on November 4, 1875.

The landmark Constitution consists of 115 clauses in three parts, including the Declaration of Rights, Form of Government and the Land.

Tonga's Constitution established Tonga as a modern constitutional monarchy in 1875.

The Constitution continues its legal premise over Tonga to this day.

Tonga [2]
Constitution Day [3]
Tonga Constitution Day [4]
Tonga public holiday [5]
Government [6]

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