Former President Aníbal Cavaco Silva (PSD) refuses to comment on a trucker strike and repeatedly states that he's there to celebrate the "Day of the Race", which is the name Portugal Day had during the Estado Novo (2008).
Have fun celebrating our country (not race) today! 🇵🇹 https://t.co/fpcJxH9FD7
— crazy ass moments in portuguese politics (@politicanatuga) June 10, 2022
Happy Portugal day friends!
Go grill up some sardines and let all your neighbours know! https://t.co/yVXKMnOaNI
#LusoCharities participants joined together in celebration of Portugal Day! Enjoying special activities such as listening & dancing to Portuguese music, creating theme-inspired flags & maps and taking a virtual trip to the streets of Lisbon.
Happy Portugal Day!🇵🇹 https://t.co/WetnwRcaPC
— Luso Canadian Charitable Society (@lusocharities) June 10, 2022
Today, we raised the Portuguese Flag at City Hall to mark Portugal Day.
Wishing my best to Toronto's Portuguese-Canadian community celebrating today. https://t.co/V1eYNbzeXW
Portugal Day celebrates the death of Portugal’s national literary icon, Luís de Camões. De Camões is considered to be the greatest poet and writer in Portugal and of the Portuguese language.