What is Portugal Day on June 10?

Portugal Day is a national holiday in Portugal that is celebrated annually on June 10th, the day of the death of poet Luis de Camões. This day pays tribute to Portugal, the Portuguese people, the Lusophone culture, and the Portuguese presence worldwide. June 10th initially started as a municipal holiday in Lisbon, dedicated to Camões, and was later elevated by the Estado Novo regime to a…

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Quelle: Portugal.com