Constitution Day

February 2, Sunday

Constitution Day in the Philippines is celebrated annually on February 2 to commemorate the adoption of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines. The document, still in force today, was an important step toward democratic governance after the end of the authoritarian regime of President Ferdinand Marcos.

Celebration Traditions
Educational Programs: On Constitution Day, lectures and events are held in educational institutions, on television, and online to highlight the role of the constitution in the life of the country and the importance of protecting human rights.

Ceremonial Events: Official ceremonies and events are held in various government institutions to promote patriotism and respect for the rights and freedoms of citizens.

Public Discussions and Debates: Political and community leaders organize debates and forums to discuss issues of democracy, civil rights, and the prospects for the development of constitutional law in the Philippines.

Constitution Day in other years

2021 February 2, Tuesday
2022 February 2, Wednesday
2023 February 2, Thursday
2024 February 2, Friday
2026 February 2, Monday