Constitution Day, which is celebrated in Russia annually on December 12, is one of the most significant memorable dates of the Russian state.
On this day in 1993, the Constitution of the Russian Federation was adopted by popular vote. The full text of the Constitution was published in Rossiyskaya Gazeta on December 25, 1993. 

The Russian Constitution is a solid foundation for the democratic development of the Russian state. This is not just a declaration of good intentions, it is a really working document of direct action. For a citizen of any country, the Constitution is the Law that he must know first of all, because knowledge and competent application of laws is the norm of civilized life, a powerful lever for improving its quality.