On April 25, 1974, ordinary Portuguese citizens placed red carnations into the barrels of soldiers' rifles and changed the course of history forever. Fifty-two years later, that spirit of freedom, unity, and hope lives on — and we invite you to celebrate it with us.
The Honorary Consulate of Portugal in Utah and the Portuguese Heritage Alliance of Utah warmly welcome you to our 25 de Abril Celebration — A Revolução dos Cravos, an afternoon of snacks, music, community, and remembrance.
📅 Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026
🕔 Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Brigham Young University (BYU), Provo, Utah
Joseph Fielding Smith Building (JFSB)
Suite B003 — Foreign Language Activity Commons
Parking: Visitor’s Parking BYU Museum of Art
Program:
Flag Ceremony
Brief Remarks
Snacks:
Caldo Verde provided — a taste of home!
Potluck — We kindly ask guests to bring one simple dish or side to share with a friend. If you can't, come anyway!
Socializing — Connect with the Portuguese diaspora and friends of Portugal across Utah
This is your afternoon. Whether you were born in Portugal, carry Portuguese heritage, or simply love the culture — you belong here. invite a friend!
Come hungry, come joyful, and come ready to celebrate freedom.
"O 25 de Abril é de todos nós!" — April 25th belongs to all of us!
More detail at: www.portugalinutah.org