Mexico celebrates St. George’s Day with books, roses and Catalan gastronomy Sant Jordi -or Saint George- has been the patron saint of Catalonia since 1456. Read more [...]
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Dia de la Santa Cruz/Feast of the Holy Cross [] Construction Workers Day - May 3, 2029
Origin of the tradition According to history and legend, it was Empress Elena, mother of Constantine, who on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem, probably in 326 Read more [...]
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World Day Against Human Trafficking - July 30, 2029
World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, observed on July 30 every year, is a holiday set aside for the sensitization of global citizens to the Read more [...]
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Día del Abuelos/Grandparents’ Day - August 28, 2029
This day is a special occasion dedicated to honoring and recognizing the importance of grandparents in the family and in society. Grandparents’ Day was celebrated in Read more [...]
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Llegata de la Cabalgata de los Conspiradores/Arrival of the Cavalcade of Conspiradors [] Plaza Principal - September 14, 2029
The cavalcade of horsemen makes the traditional entry to San Miguel de Allende As the movement of conspirators did more than 200 years ago, the Read more [...]
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International Day of Peace - September 21, 2029
The International Day of Peace (or World Peace Day) celebrated annually on September 21 is devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, both within and Read more [...]
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Dia de la Revolucion / Revolution Day - November 20, 2029
Mexico’s Revolution Day (Dia de la Revolucion) is a national public holiday that celebrates a 10-year revolution that began in 1910 to end the struggle Read more [...]
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World AIDS Day - December 1, 2029
World AIDS Day, designated on 1 December every year since 1988, is an international day dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by Read more [...]
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Feast of the Immaculate Conception - December 8, 2029
Feast of the Immaculate Conception is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours. Many churches hold special masses dedicated to Mary and her Read more [...]
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Winter Solstice - December 21, 2029
It’s the astronomical moment when the Sun reaches the Tropic of Capricorn, we have our shortest day and longest night of the year in the Read more [...]