The article presents a vivid snapshot of Poland's national pride as thousands gathered on Krakowskie Przedmiescie street in mid-April. They celebrated the 1,000th anniversary of King Bolesaw the Brave's coronation, rallying behind the conservative Law and Justice Party (PiS). Among a sea of red and white flags, the demonstrators donned traditional attire, emphasizing the event's cultural and historical significance. This occasion highlighted ongoing political currents in Poland, with the presidential candidate appealing to sentiments tied to national identity, marking it as pivotal for the upcoming elections.
"I found myself here along the centuries-old Krakowskie Przedmiescie street, among the flag-waving supporters of Poland's conservative and nationalist Law and Justice Party, known by its acronym PiS."
"Many were exhibiting next-level patriotism, wearing traditional, colorfully embroidered costumes and fur hats symbols that seemed to serve, on this day, the political message about the importance of national identity delivered by the presidential candidate they'd come to see."
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