Constitution Day (September 17) recognizes the adoption of the United States Constitution. September 17, 1787 marks the date the Founding Fathers signed the Constitution. Signing this document helped to ensure that the government serves its purpose and conducts business without violating the rights of the people.
It is important to celebrate Constitution Day because of its importance to the past, present, and future. The information and guarantees in the Constitution are designed for all people and all generations.