United States (U.S.) Constitution Day 2020

ConstitutionFacts.com is pleased to provide a series of free educational resources and Internet links to help educators comply with the new federal regulation requiring the development of student programming to celebrate U.S. Constitution Day on September 17th of each year.



Click here to read the Federal Register announcement of the U.S. Constitution Day Mandate.



Please join us as we celebrate U.S. Constitution Day 2020, the 233rd anniversary of our nation's founding document.



Free Pocket Size Constitution Book

Get a Free Pocket Size U.S. Constitution Book - "The U.S. Constitution & Fascinating Facts About It". Or order in bulk at deeply discounted rates. Available in English or Spanish language editions.



Ordering 2,000 copies or more? Visit our custom bookstore for information on personalizing the front cover of the book with the name of your school or organization. Click here for ordering information.



Constitutionfacts.com and the GIC (Government Information for Children - ALA GODORT) are national sponsors of the Twelfth Annual U.S. Constitution Day Poster Contest for students, an international contest promoted exclusively through the Internet.

To compete, the contest invites K-12 entrants (including homeschoolers) to celebrate Constitution Day (Sept. 17) by designing a poster showing how they benefited from the freedoms embodied in the U.S. Constitution.

Entries must be postmarked by October 2, 2020. The first 100 entrants receive a free pocket constitution book from constitutionfacts.com, with the contest winners receiving additional prizes! To learn more, download the Poster Design Contest entry form.

Congratulations 2019 Poster Design Contest Winners and Finalists!

The following students were the 2019 contest grade level winners and finalists. Their entries were chosen from thousands of submissions received from around the world! To enter the 2020 contest, download entry form.



Click a poster to enlarge

"What’s Your Constitution IQ?" Interactive Quiz

Test your knowledge with the Fascinating Facts Quiz! Learn about the Constitution, the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights – and much more.



Share your Constitution I.Q. with friends and family then challenge them to try their hand at the Fascinating Facts Quiz! Click Here



U.S. Constitution Day Toolkit

Celebrate Constitution Day with crossword puzzles, treasure hunts and words finds – and much more! Click on the links below and share these free resources on Constitution Day.

Read Famous Quotes about the U.S. Constitution and Democracy.



Try our fun Crossword Puzzles!



Test Your Knowledge about the U.S. Constitution.



Explore ConstitutionFacts.com to find answers to the Treasure Hunts.



Find the hidden words in our Word Finds.



Check out these important Dates To Remember.



Reference our Glossary of Terms.





The U.S. Constitution & Fascinating Facts About It

The U.S. Constitution & Amendments

Overview | Dates To Remember | Fascinating Facts | Read The Constitution | About The Signers | In Other Languages | Bill Of Rights | Other Amendments | Proposed Amendments

The Declaration of Independence

Overview | Read The Declaration | About The Signers

The Articles of Confederation

Overview | Dates To Remember | Read The Articles | About The Signers | Presidents Who Served | John Hanson Story

The Founding Fathers

Overview | About The Founding Fathers | Fascinating Facts

The Supreme Court

Overview | Fascinating Facts | Landmark Cases | Supreme Court Justices





Attention Federal Government Employees

Many federal agencies include a free copy of the pocket-size guide “The U.S. Constitution & Fascinating Facts About It” in their training and new employee on-boarding materials to comply with the new federal regulation requiring the development of educational programming to celebrate Constitution Day on September 17th of each year. Please contact your HR representative for your free copy. If your agency doesn’t provide a free copy please have them contact us at www.constitutionfacts.com for ordering information.



Need more information on the federal regulation? Click here to read the Federal Register announcement of the Constitution Day Mandate.





