National Constitution Day
December 1-7 Constitution Awareness Week.
This year marks the 41st anniversary of the promulgation and implementation of China's current Constitution, December 4 this year is the 10th "National Constitution Day", and December 1 to 7 is the sixth Constitution Publicity Week. 
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What is the Constitution?
The constitution is the foundation of the country. It stipulates the fundamental system and fundamental tasks of the state, and is the basic legal norm for people's behaviorIt is the basis and prerequisite for the creation, existence, development and change of other laws and regulations;is the core of a country's independent, complete and systematic legal system;It is the cornerstone of a country's legal system.
What are the main features of the Constitution?
As the fundamental law of the country, the constitution has both the common characteristics of all laws and the characteristics that are different from ordinary laws, mainly:
First, the Constitution is the fundamental law of the State. The content of the constitution deals with the fundamental issues of state and social life, and it stipulates the fundamental system and tasks of the state, the basic rights and duties of citizens, and is the fundamental norm for the activities of all organizations and individuals.
Second, the constitution is the basis for formulating laws and regulations. All laws, administrative regulations, and local rules and regulations must be based on the Constitution.
Thirdly, the Constitution has the highest legal force. All laws, administrative regulations, and local rules and regulations must not contradict the Constitution.
What are the functions of the Constitution?
As the fundamental law of the country, the role of the constitution is mainly manifested in the following aspects:
01. Ensure the effective operation of state power
Mechanisms to ensure the effective operation of state power regulate and constrain state power. By granting public powers to legislative, executive, judicial and other state organs, the Constitution enables state power to operate effectively on the track of the Constitution and avoids the absence, overstepping and dislocation of state power.
02. Confirm and protect the basic rights of citizens
Recognize and guarantee the fundamental rights of citizens. Under the principle of popular sovereignty, the Constitution is the concentrated expression of the common will of the people. Through the Constitution, the people have made their fundamental rights most clearly recognized and most effectively guaranteed.
03. Adjust the most important social relations of the country
Adjust the most important social relations of the country and maintain social stability and long-term peace and stability of the country. Among the various social relations of the state, the most important relationship is regulated and regulated by the Constitution. In this sense, the constitution is a mediator and safety valve for social stability, and is of great significance for resolving all kinds of major social contradictions and conflicts, maintaining social stability, and safeguarding the country's long-term peace and stability.
The origin of the "National Constitution Day".
October 23, 2014The Fourth Plenary Session of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China adopted the "Decision of the Communist Party of China on Several Major Issues Concerning Comprehensively Advancing the Rule of Law", which stated"Designated December 4 as 'National Constitution Day' every year. Carry out education on the Constitution throughout the whole of society and carry forward the spirit of the Constitution. Establish a constitutional oath system, and all state functionaries elected or appointed by the people's congress and its standing committee publicly take an oath to the constitution when they formally take office. ”November 1, 2014The 11th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 12th National People's Congress voted and passed the decision to promulgate the 1982 Constitution (the current Constitution) on the date of implementationDecember 4 is designated as National Constitution Day.
The 12th National People's Congress.
Eleventh meeting of the Standing Committee.
The theme of "National Constitution Day".
The theme of this year's National Constitution Day is:
Vigorously carry forward the spirit of the Constitution
Build a socialist culture of rule of law
The significance of the establishment of "National Constitution Day".
1. It is helpful to popularize the concept of the Constitution and establish the authority of the Constitution
2. Contribute to expanding the mass and social bases for the implementation of the Constitution;
3. It will help to carry forward the constitutional culture of the Chinese nation and strengthen the country's "cultural soft power".
4. It will help to establish a good image of respecting the Constitution in the international community and expand the international influence of the Chinese Constitution.
The establishment of the "National Constitution Day" is an important ceremony that conveys the concept of governing the country and governing according to the constitution. The establishment of the "National Constitution Day" is not only to add a commemorative day, but also to make this day a "day of education, popularization, and deepening" of the Constitution for the whole people, so as to form a social atmosphere in which the whole country respects the Constitution, the supremacy of the Constitution, and uses the Constitution to safeguard the rights and interests of the people.
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*: Hamij State Prosecutor.