Flags and church - the Polish Constitution Day

Today, on Mai 3, the Polish are celebrating Święto Konstytucji 3 Maja, the declaration of the Constitution of May 3 in 1791. It's a Polish national and public holiday, where even trams are decorated with Polish flags.

Huge Polish flag on the main street in Zakopane: in memory of Poland's important achievement in 1791

The Constitution was a very progressive document for its time and for generations it helped keeping alive Polish aspirations for an independent and just society

As always in Poland: The church functions as a center of celebrations