Constitution Day falls on December 10 every year. It is a day to remember the occasion when His Majesty King Prajadhipok (Rama VII) graciously graciously graciously accepted The Constitution of the Kingdom of Siam, B.E. 2475, was granted on December 10, 1932 as the first permanent constitution of Thailand.
As a result of the promulgation of this new constitution To temporarily repeal the Constitution Act on the Government of Siam, B.E. 2475 (1932), which was promulgated on 27 June 1932 after the change of government by the People's Party from an absolute monarchy to a democratic system. On June 24 of the same year, the important features are The regime was changed to a parliamentary government. This is because The Constitution of the Temporary Government of Siam, B.E. 2475 (1932), stipulates that the King, the head of state, is not responsible for politics. is a person who uses the power of the Cabinet appointed by the King to provide government service to the House of Representatives which is the legislative branch Not using only legislative power But it also has the power to control the Cabinet in the administration of the country.
However, the Cabinet including the King which make up the government has the power to dissolve the House of Representatives If it is seen that the action has been taken in a way that will harm or degrade the important interests of the state which has the same effect as removing elected members of the House of Representatives so that the people can elect new ones. As for the King It was decreed that the King exists in a position that is revered by the people. No one can violate it.
For the Democracy Monument Built on June 24, 1939, the day the government changed. And it was National Day at that time. By the will of Field Marshal P. Pibulsongkhram
Information by Constitution Day in Thailand (Wikipedia)
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