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History of Poland. From 1989 through 1991, Poland engaged in a democratic transition which put an end to the Polish People's Republic and led to the foundation of a democratic government, known as the Third Polish Republic ( Polish: III Rzeczpospolita Polska ), following the First and Second Polish Republic.
Statistics. See COVID-19 pandemic in Poland for the cumulative lab-confirmed case count/deaths/recoveries graph shown as a horizontal bar graph; and for a daily cases ...
Abortion in Poland. Abortion in Poland is illegal except in cases where the pregnancy is a result of a criminal act or when the woman's life or health is in danger. [1] The last change in the Act on Pregnancy Planning of the Republic of Poland took place on 27 January 2021, when publication of the judgment of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal ...
14 April - Baptism of Poland Day ( Święto Chrztu Polski ), established in 2019. 1 May - state holiday (ś więto państwowe ), public holiday, established in 1950. 3 May - 3 May Constitution Day ( Święto Narodowe Trzeciego Maja ), public holiday; first observed in 1919, disestablished in 1946, then reinstated in 1990.
Greater Poland Voivodeship. Gules an eagle Argent beaked, langued and membered Or, with cloverstalks and tailed with a collar of the same. Coat of arms of the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. Argent a demi-eagle couped palewise Gules beaked and armed Or, and addorsed a demi-lion couped palewise Sable langued and ...
Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, a kingdom, that from 1385 to 1569 was an independent country, and from 1569 to 1795, was a member state of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, a federal-state existing from 1596 to 1795. Congress Poland, a kingdom existing from 1815 to 1867/1915, under the control of Russian ...
Patron saints of Poland. A 16th-century illumination of Saint Stanislaus. The Catholic Church venerates five patron saints of Poland. The primary patron saints are the Blessed Virgin Mary the Queen of Poland, Saint Adalbert, and Saint Stanislaus of Szczepanów. The secondary patron saints are the Jesuits Saint Stanislaus Kostka and Saint Andrew ...
