August 29

Municipal Police Day in Poland, observed on August 29, celebrates the establishment of local law enforcement tasked with maintaining public order and safety. Instituted in 1997, the day recognizes the efforts of municipal police officers in protecting communities and addressing civic concerns. Official events often include speeches, medal ceremonies, and demonstrations of policing methods and equipment. Municipalities host open days where citizens can engage with officers and learn about crime prevention strategies. The observance fosters community trust and highlights the importance of collaborative efforts for safe neighborhoods.