Tynwald Day
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Tynwald Day is the Isle of Man’s national day and annual open-air sitting of its parliament, marked by traditional ceremonies, proclamations, and public celebrations.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tynwald Day ceremonies | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceremonial event
ⓘ
national day ⓘ public holiday ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lord of Mann
ⓘ
Manx culture ⓘ Manx ⓘ
surface form:
Manx language
Manx monarchy ⓘ |
| category |
Holidays of the Isle of Man
ⓘ
National days ⓘ Politics of the Isle of Man ⓘ |
| ceremonialSite | Tynwald Hill ⓘ |
| country |
Isle of Man (crown dependency)
ⓘ
surface form:
Isle of Man
|
| culturalElement |
Manx traditional dress
ⓘ
folk music and dance ⓘ use of Manx national symbols ⓘ |
| flagDisplayed | Flag of the Isle of Man ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
awarding of honours
ⓘ
church service ⓘ fair and cultural events ⓘ open-air sitting of Tynwald ⓘ presentation of petitions ⓘ procession of officials ⓘ promulgation of laws ⓘ public celebrations ⓘ reading of proclamations ⓘ traditional ceremonies ⓘ |
| headOfStateRole | Lord of Mann or representative presides ⓘ |
| includesBody |
Council of Ministers
ⓘ
House of Keys ⓘ Legislative Council ⓘ judiciary representatives ⓘ local dignitaries ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
Manx ⓘ |
| legalFunction | laws are promulgated in public ⓘ |
| legalRequirement | laws must be promulgated within 18 months of passage ⓘ |
| location | St John’s, Isle of Man ⓘ |
| observedOn |
5 July
ⓘ
first Monday in July if 5 July is a Saturday or Sunday ⓘ |
| parliamentInvolved | Tynwald ⓘ |
| publicParticipation | members of the public may present petitions for redress of grievance ⓘ |
| religiousElement | interdenominational church service ⓘ |
| significance |
Isle of Man national day
ⓘ
formal promulgation of Manx laws ⓘ public access to parliament ⓘ |
| symbol |
Triskelion of Mann
ⓘ
surface form:
Triskelion of the Isle of Man
Tynwald Hill ⓘ |
| tourismImpact | attracts visitors to the Isle of Man ⓘ |
| TynwaldHillLocation | St John’s, Isle of Man ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Isle of Man
this entity surface form:
Tynwald Day ceremonies