Portugal Freedom Day in 2022

Portugal Freedom Day Quick Facts - PT 2022

AKA Name	Carnation Revolution, Dia da Liberdade
ℹ HashtagsCompiled on	#MomaDay, #MothersDay
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2022 Date	25 April 2022
2023 Date	25 April 2023

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Portugal Freedom Day in 2022

Monday, 25 Apr

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Portugal Freedom Day History

Freedom Day in Portugal commemorates the 1974 Carnation Revolution that officially ended almost five decades of dictatorship in Portugal, the longest dictatorship in Europe.

Top Tweets for Portugal Freedom Day - in 2022

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25 de Abril de 1974🇵🇹 🇬🇧: Freedom Day is celebrated in Portugal on 25 April. The date celebrates the uprising of the Portuguese military, who on 25 April 1974 carried out a military coup d'état with the aim of ending the dictatorship imposed by Salazar, which lasted 48 years. https://t.co/agv7PBWdxX
— DBS (@dbsf1inschools) April 25, 2022

Happy freedom day Portugal 🇵🇹 #25deabrilSempre https://t.co/uJCd41wQcA
— Mirai Ichi (@DieannaKill) April 25, 2022

Happy Freedom day! On 25th April 1974 a revolution took place in Portugal to depose a dictatorship that was going for 41 years. A revolution without a war or people killed. To simbolize it a clove was placed on the guns of the military that did it 25 de Abril Sempre! https://t.co/69f2nbuqsh
— bthemouth.eth / .ust (@bthemouth) April 25, 2022

The Carnation Revolution was a military coup by left-leaning military officers that overthrew the authoritarian regime on 25 April 1974 producing fundamental changes in Portugal and its overseas colonies. It resulted in the transition to democracy. 1/ https://t.co/ecT7ELX3Ut
— Pedro Morgado (@pedromorgado) April 25, 2022

Happy Freedom Day/25th of April of ‘22, this year specially marked by the fact that the years in democracy in Portugal finally surpassed the ones under ditactorship. Fascism never again. 🇵🇹 https://t.co/VPQB5Fv3lR
— Joana Lafuente (@JoanaLafuente) April 25, 2022

interrupting the regular (homosexual) programming to remind everyone today portugal celebrates the carnation revolution and all the pictures from that day are amazing https://t.co/P3MvHKF0V8
— jay 🧃 (@softbelliedbrz) April 25, 2022

+ Today is April 25, Freedom Day in Portugal. + It celebrates the 1974 Revolution that ended the dictatorship and started a democracy. Known as the Carnation Revolution, this was a virtually bloodless, leftist, military-led coup. + Wishing you a lovely day! #25deAbril https://t.co/jmmHShzI1o
— INL (@INLnano) April 25, 2022

@hitRECordJoe Here in Portugal is an important day! It's been 48 years that we fought for our freedom and we own! https://t.co/CCNsv7XkZM
— RosaMonteiro (@RosaAPBMonteiro) April 25, 2022

Happy Freedom Day, #Portugal. ❤️🇵🇹 https://t.co/QDT3Hef7iz
— Jessica Twentyman (@jtwentyman) April 25, 2022

#OtD 25 Apr 1974 Portugal's fascist dictatorship was overthrown by military coup. Workers then took over factories and farms in ‘the Carnation revolution' as people adorned troops with carnations. Learn more in our podcast episodes 41-42: https://t.co/oPyf6rlyzr https://t.co/hzNs4im21x
— Working Class History (@wrkclasshistory) April 25, 2022