Constitution Day

E388887

national holiday public holiday

Constitution Day is a Polish national holiday celebrated on May 3rd to commemorate the adoption of the progressive 1791 Constitution, one of the first modern constitutions in Europe.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
3 May Constitution Day	2
Constitution Day canonical	2
May 3rd Constitution Day	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3791864 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Constitution Day
Context triple: [Republic of Poland, nationalHoliday, Constitution Day]

A. Constitution Day
Constitution Day is Denmark’s annual observance on June 5th commemorating the signing of its democratic constitution and the establishment of constitutional monarchy.
B. Constitution Day
Constitution Day is Norway’s principal national holiday, celebrated on May 17 to commemorate the signing of its constitution in 1814 with parades, traditional dress, and public festivities.
C. Constitution Memorial Day
Constitution Memorial Day is a Japanese national holiday observed on May 3 to commemorate the promulgation of Japan’s postwar constitution and reflect on democracy and government.
D. Statehood Day
Statehood Day is a Croatian public holiday commemorating the country’s declaration of independence and the establishment of its modern statehood.
E. Flag Day
Flag Day is a U.S. observance held annually on June 14 to commemorate the adoption of the American flag in 1777.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Constitution Day
Target entity description: Constitution Day is a Polish national holiday celebrated on May 3rd to commemorate the adoption of the progressive 1791 Constitution, one of the first modern constitutions in Europe.

A. Constitution Day
Constitution Day is Norway’s principal national holiday, celebrated on May 17 to commemorate the signing of its constitution in 1814 with parades, traditional dress, and public festivities.
B. Constitution Day
Constitution Day is Denmark’s annual observance on June 5th commemorating the signing of its democratic constitution and the establishment of constitutional monarchy.
C. Constitution Memorial Day
Constitution Memorial Day is a Japanese national holiday observed on May 3 to commemorate the promulgation of Japan’s postwar constitution and reflect on democracy and government.
D. Statehood Day
Statehood Day is a Croatian public holiday commemorating the country’s declaration of independence and the establishment of its modern statehood.
E. Flag Day
Flag Day is a U.S. observance held annually on June 14 to commemorate the adoption of the American flag in 1777.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	national holiday ⓘ public holiday ⓘ
abolishedAsPublicHoliday	1951 ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Constitution Day ⓘ surface form: 3 May Constitution Day Constitution Day ⓘ surface form: May 3rd Constitution Day Święto Narodowe Trzeciego Maja ⓘ surface form: Święto Konstytucji 3 Maja
associatedWith	Polish–Lithuanian Constitution of 3 May 1791 ⓘ surface form: Polish Constitution of 1791 Polish independence movement ⓘ Polish national identity ⓘ Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
category	May observances ⓘ National days ⓘ Public holidays in Poland ⓘ
commemorates	Polish–Lithuanian Constitution of 3 May 1791 ⓘ surface form: Constitution of 3 May 1791 adoption of the Polish Constitution of 1791 ⓘ
country	Poland ⓘ
dateObserved	May 3 ⓘ
dayObserved	3 ⓘ
firstCelebrated	1791 ⓘ
flagUsage	Polish national flag displayed on private homes ⓘ Polish national flag displayed on public buildings ⓘ
legalStatus	public holiday in Poland ⓘ
location	Republic of Poland ⓘ
mainCeremonyLocation	Piłsudski Square ⓘ surface form: Piłsudski Square in Warsaw Warsaw ⓘ
monthObserved	May ⓘ
observedBy	Polish citizens ⓘ Polish diaspora ⓘ
officialName	Święto Narodowe Trzeciego Maja ⓘ
partOf	Polish long May weekend ⓘ
politicalMeaning	celebration of constitutionalism and rule of law ⓘ expression of attachment to democratic values ⓘ
relatedHoliday	Dzień Flagi Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej ⓘ surface form: Flag Day (Poland) Poland’s Independence Day ⓘ surface form: Polish Independence Day
religiousAspect	often accompanied by Catholic masses ⓘ
restoredAsPublicHoliday	1990 ⓘ
significance	commemoration of one of the first modern constitutions in Europe ⓘ symbol of Polish sovereignty and democratic tradition ⓘ
statusDuringCommunistEra	celebrations discouraged by communist authorities ⓘ not an official public holiday ⓘ
timeOfYear	spring ⓘ
typicalActivities	church services ⓘ display of Polish flags ⓘ laying of wreaths ⓘ military parades ⓘ official state ceremonies ⓘ patriotic speeches ⓘ
workFreeDay	yes ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Republic of Poland → nationalHoliday → Constitution Day ⓘ

Government Act of 3 May 1791 → commemoratedOn → Constitution Day ⓘ

this entity surface form: 3 May Constitution Day

Poland’s Constitution Day → alsoKnownAs → Constitution Day ⓘ

Constitution Day → alsoKnownAs → Constitution Day ⓘ

subject surface form: Constitution Day (Poland)

this entity surface form: May 3rd Constitution Day