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Today is the 25th of April, anniversary of Portugal's Carnation Revolution.
Given our global context, it's a good moment to remember what it was like to live under four decades of authoritarian rule and to celebrate the people who fought to restore democracy 48 years ago... 🧵 https://t.co/UHcBVJe4e1
+ Today is April 25, Freedom Day in Portugal.
+ It celebrates the 1974 Revolution that ended the dictatorship and started a democracy. Known as the Carnation Revolution, this was a virtually bloodless, leftist, military-led coup.
+ Wishing you a lovely day! #25deAbril https://t.co/jmmHShzI1o
Happy Freedom day!
On 25th April 1974 a revolution took place in Portugal to depose a dictatorship that was going for 41 years. A revolution without a war or people killed. To simbolize it a clove was placed on the guns of the military that did it
25 de Abril Sempre! https://t.co/69f2nbuqsh
The Carnation Revolution was a military coup by left-leaning military officers that overthrew the authoritarian regime on 25 April 1974 producing fundamental changes in Portugal and its overseas colonies. It resulted in the transition to democracy. 1/ https://t.co/ecT7ELX3Ut
25 de Abril de 1974🇵🇹
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Freedom Day is celebrated in Portugal on 25 April. The date celebrates the uprising of the Portuguese military, who on 25 April 1974 carried out a military coup d'état with the aim of ending the dictatorship imposed by Salazar, which lasted 48 years. https://t.co/agv7PBWdxX
interrupting the regular (homosexual) programming to remind everyone today portugal celebrates the carnation revolution and all the pictures from that day are amazing https://t.co/P3MvHKF0V8
Happy Freedom Day/25th of April of ‘22, this year specially marked by the fact that the years in democracy in Portugal finally surpassed the ones under ditactorship. Fascism never again. 🇵🇹 https://t.co/VPQB5Fv3lR
Today is the anniversary of the Portuguese Revolution of 1974, also known as the Carnation Revolution, that brought the longest dictatorship in Western Europe to an end. #25deAbrilSempre https://t.co/5WGWMle0ko
Today is the 48th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution, the antifascist Portuguese revolution led by left-wing elements of the military that ended the 40 year old dictatorship, one of the oldest in Western Europe. https://t.co/ZHGKAVsHD4
Freedom Day in Portugal commemorates the 1974 Carnation Revolution that officially ended almost five decades of dictatorship in Portugal, the longest dictatorship in Europe.
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