Tonga’s Constitution Day holiday observed on Nov. 8 [1]
Thursday, November 4, 2021 - 16:58. Updated on Thursday, November 4, 2021 - 16:59.
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.