{"id":2898,"date":"2025-10-30T14:59:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T09:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mts.tj\/?p=2898"},"modified":"2025-10-30T15:00:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T10:00:07","slug":"english-november-6-constitution-day-of-the-republic-of-tajikistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mts.tj\/?p=2898","title":{"rendered":"(English) NOVEMBER 6 \u2014 CONSTITUTION DAY OF THE REPUBLIC OF TAJIKISTAN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"qtranxs-available-languages-message qtranxs-available-languages-message-tj\">\u0411\u0443\u0431\u0430\u0445\u0448\u0435\u0434, \u0438\u043d \u043c\u0430\u0442\u043d \u0442\u0430\u043d\u04b3\u043e \u0434\u0430\u0440 \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/mts.tj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fposts%2F2898&lang=en\" class=\"qtranxs-available-language-link qtranxs-available-language-link-en\" title=\"English\">English<\/a>\u201d. For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language.<\/p><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><em><span style=\"text-transform: initial;\">A symbol of independence, rule of law, and national unity<\/span><\/em><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">In today\u2019s world, countries face many new challenges\u2014from global conflicts to rapid changes in technology. The Constitution serves as a strong guide through these times, showing a nation\u2019s values, goals, and hopes for a fair and peaceful future. For Tajikistan, November 6 is a meaningful day when people celebrate peace, freedom, and unity.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">On November 6, 1994, during a difficult time of building the country, the people of Tajikistan voted to accept the Constitution\u2014the most important law of the land. More than 3.8 million citizens took part in the vote, and over 90 percent supported it. This moment marked a turning point in Tajikistan\u2019s history, helping the country become independent and begin its journey toward growth and stability.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Constitution includes key ideas such as independence, protecting the country\u2019s borders, respect for the law, human rights and freedoms, separation of powers, and political diversity. Since its adoption, additional amendments have been made to the Constitution. In 1999, changes helped strengthen democratic systems. In 2003, updates improved government authority and economic development. In 2016, new ideas were added about leadership, youth involvement, and modern governance.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">On the 30th anniversary of the Constitution, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Leader of the Nation Honorable Emomali Rahmon said that \u201cThe Constitution of independent Tajikistan shows the freedom and independence of the people\u201d. He called it a strong foundation for building a democratic, legal, and secular country, and said it has helped bring peace, unity, and progress. He also described the Constitution as a living document that reflects the people\u2019s hopes for justice, development, and peace.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The First article of the Constitution begins with the words: \u201cThe Republic of Tajikistan is a sovereign, democratic, legal, secular, and unitary state.\u201d &#171;Also, Article Five states that people&#8217;s rights and freedoms are of the highest value, and that life, honor, dignity, and other natural rights must be protected. Another article guarantees that all citizens are equal under the law, regardless of their nationality, gender, language, religion, political views, or social status&#187;. These rules help build trust between the government and the people.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Over the past 30 years, Tajikistan has made strong achievements in many areas. The literacy rate remains very high\u2014more than 99 percent\u2014which shows the country\u2019s focus on education. The healthcare system has improved, and people now live longer than before. Roads, hospitals, and energy systems have been developed, helping people enjoy better living conditions. Many schools and universities have been built or renovated, giving young people more chances to study and grow. These achievements were possible because of the Constitution, which supports fairness, justice, and the rule of law. It helped create a peaceful and stable society where people can work, learn, and build a better future. The Constitution continues to guide the country toward development and unity.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Every year on November 6, people across Tajikistan celebrate Constitution Day with festivals, concerts, exhibitions, and special lessons in schools and universities. Students read articles from the Constitution, take part in contests and debates, and learn about law and government. Cultural centers host exhibitions about the history of the Constitution, and patriotic songs and poems are performed in public squares.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">In Rudaki Park in Dushanbe, many people gather to hear speeches from students, poets, and public figures. Artists in traditional clothes perform dances, and the national anthem and parts of the Constitution are read aloud. One line often heard is: \u201cWe, the people of Tajikistan, recognizing our responsibility to the past, present, and future, affirm the Constitution of our independent Motherland.\u201d<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Understanding the Constitution is more than just knowing the law\u2014it shows love and respect for one\u2019s country. Every citizen, young or old, has a role in keeping peace, following the law, and helping society grow. The Constitution is a symbol of unity, a promise of rights and freedoms, and a guide for a better future. May the values of the Constitution\u2014equality, freedom, and dignity\u2014live in our hearts and inspire us to create, work, and love our homeland.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: right;\">Sodatqadamova Madina.,<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: right;\">leading specialist of the Department of<br \/>\ninformation supply of the Center for Strategic Research<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: right;\">under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0411\u0443\u0431\u0430\u0445\u0448\u0435\u0434, \u0438\u043d \u043c\u0430\u0442\u043d \u0442\u0430\u043d\u04b3\u043e \u0434\u0430\u0440 \u201cEnglish\u201d. For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. 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