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Writer's picturePatrícia Rosas

Day of Portugal, Camões and the Portuguese Communities

Today, June 10, Portugal is celebrated the Day of Portugal, Camões and the Portuguese Communities. The date of June 10, 1580, is the day of Camões' death, which is also the day dedicated to the Angel Custódio of Portugal. This is also the day of the Portuguese language, citizens and the Armed Forces. During the Estado Novo, from 1933 until the Carnation Revolution of April 25, 1974, it was celebrated as Race Day: the Portuguese or Portuguese race.

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The government issued the note below on the commemoration according to the current situation in Portugal and the world in relation to the pandemic. Therefore, it is necessary to adapt the commemorations, seeking to ensure, despite all limitations, a model with a global reach that would allow the celebration of the Day of Portugal to be taken to all posts and to the greatest number of Portuguese and Portuguese descendants as possible, as reported on the government's website.

Fonte: www.portugal.gov.pt

Source: www.portugal.gov.pt


Fonte: www.portugal.gov.pt

Source: www.portugal.gov.pt


Fonte: www.portugal.gov.pt

Source: www.portugal.gov.pt


The note also mentions that there will be a partnership in a special edition of the program “Portugal no Mundo”, which will be broadcast simultaneously on RTP Internacional and RTP1 in the late morning and during the afternoon of June 10th, the commemorations.


The broadcast will also be made available in streaming on the RTP Play platform and will be shared by the pages and social networks of Portuguese diplomatic and consular missions abroad.


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