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Magna Charta Day highlights historical roots of legal rights and governance

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Alabama Governor Kay Ivey | Official Headshot

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey | Official Headshot

On October 28, 2025, Magna Charta Day was observed. The day commemorates the signing of the Magna Carta, a historic document that established foundational principles for legal rights and governance. The Magna Carta, signed in 1215, is often regarded as a cornerstone for constitutional law and civil liberties.

Magna Charta Day serves as an opportunity to reflect on the importance of rule of law and individual rights. Events and educational activities are commonly held to highlight the document’s influence on modern legal systems.

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