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Text of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Approved by the Constitutional Convention of Puerto Rico, February 6, 1952: Submitted by A. Fernós-Isern, Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico and President of the Constitutional Convention of Puerto
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Up to then, July 25 had been a holiday in Puerto Rico, known as "Occupation Day", to commemorate the arrival of United States military forces on July 25, 1898 in an area of the municipality of
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headquarters building, the "Edificio de la Real Intendencia", in Old San Juan with the mayor of Yauco, Abel Nazario, as the keynote speaker and Supreme Court
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Law #1 of August 4, 1952 of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico established a full state holiday on July 25 of every year, to be known as
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The government of Puerto Rico holds a commemorative ceremony every year, the most recent of which was held at the
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that in the early 20th century would become the separate municipality of
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Commemorates the day the Constitution of Puerto Rico was signed into law
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in charge of the reading of the Constitution's Preamble.
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Puerto Rico
July 25
Constitution of Puerto Rico
Luis Muñoz Marín
Yauco
Guánica
Puerto Rico Department of State
Associate Justice
Edgardo Rivera Garcia
Text of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Approved by the Constitutional Convention of Puerto Rico, February 6, 1952: Submitted by A. Fernós-Isern, Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico and President of the Constitutional Convention of Puerto Rico
"Loas a la Constitución boricua"
the original
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Public holidays in Puerto Rico
Constitution days
July observances

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