In China, legal publicity and education is not only a fundamental measure of socialist legal system construction, but also an important task of socialist spiritual civilization construction. The purpose is to make all national public officials and the broad masses of the people familiar with and master legal knowledge, enhance socialist legal awareness, and develop the concept and habit of everyone obeying the law and doing things according to law; Learn to use legal weapons to safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of citizens, maintain social order, and fight against acts that violate the Constitution, laws and undermine the socialist legal system to ensure the smooth progress of socialist construction and reform.

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From 1986 to 2000, the state implemented three five-year plans to popularize the law. In 200 1 year, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council decided to take the implementation day of China's current constitution as the annual national legal publicity day. 200165438+February 4th is the first legal publicity day in Chinese history. It is undoubtedly of great significance to designate the implementation day of the Constitution as the legal publicity day.

Since 200 1, all localities and departments in China have taken the opportunity of "12.4" National Legal Publicity Day to hold symposiums, calligraphy and painting exhibitions and online forums from mid-October to mid-February every year, and published publicity materials in newspapers, radio, television and newspapers. "12.4" National Legal Publicity Day is gradually becoming an effective carrier for China citizens to be familiar with the law, know the law and safeguard their rights and interests, and an important window to show the achievements of China's rule of law construction and establish a good image of China's rule of law.

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Baidu encyclopedia-legal publicity and education

Baidu Encyclopedia-National Legal Publicity Day