PORTUGAL INTERESTING FACTS

Implantation of the Rep 1910

Restoration of Independence 1 December 1640 (we were under Philippine domination of Spain from 1580 to 1640 because there was a succession crisis).

Freedom Day - 25 April (on 25 April 1974 there was a revolution without weapons (called the carnation revolution) to end the dictatorship, which lasted more than 40 years in Portugal. It was the beginning of the democratic regime in Portugal, which subsists until today).

Day of Portugal, of Camões and the Portuguese Communities in the World - 10th June.

WRITTEN BY: Portuguese pupils from Penafiel and Vila Real and their teachers, Ana Paula Ferreira and Dalila Grilo.