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Fiestas Patrias
Fiestas Patrias is a Spanish phrase meaning "Patriotic Holidays" or "National Holidays". It may refer to: * Fiestas Patrias (Mexico), a set of Mexican holidays * Fiestas Patrias (Chile), the Independence Day celebration of Chile * Fiestas Patrias (Panama), a series of holidays in Panama (see Public holidays in Panama) * Fiestas Patrias (Peru) The , or Peruvian National Holidays, are celebrations of Peru's independence from the Spanish Empire. They officially consist of two days: *July 28, in commemoration of Peru's Independence won by José de San Martín. *July 29, in honor of the ..., the national independence holidays of Peru * Dias Patrios (Guatemala), the national independence holidays of Guatemala {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fiestas Patrias (Mexico)
Fiestas Patrias () in Mexico originated in the 19th century and are observed today as five public holidays. Aniversario de la Constitución This day () commemorates the Constitution of 1917, promulgated after the Mexican Revolution on February 5. Article 74 of the Mexican federal labor law (''Ley Federal del Trabajo'') provides that the first Monday of February (regardless of the date) will be an official holiday in Mexico marking this occasion. This was a modification of the law made in 2005, effective since 2006; before that, it was celebrated on February 5 regardless of the day of the week in which the date occurred. Natalicio de Benito Juárez This day () commemorates President Benito Juárez's birthday on March 21, 1806. Juárez is popularly regarded as Mexico's greatest president, who instituted the separation of Church and State in the ''La Reforma'' (Liberal Reform in Mexico). Juárez is recognized as a hero across the Americas for his resistance to European recoloniza ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fiestas Patrias (Chile)
The Fiestas Patrias (literally Homeland Holidays) of Chile consist of two days, with a third one added on some years: * 18 September, in commemoration of the proclamation of the First Governing Body of 1810, and marking the beginning of the Chilean Independence process. * 19 September, known as the "Day of the Glories of the Army". * Since 2007, 17 September (if it should be a Monday) or 20 September (if it should be a Friday) will be included as well. * Since 2017, 17 September (if it should be a Friday) will also be included. Within Chile the Fiestas Patrias are often referred to as the Dieci ocho, or "18th" because the celebration occurs on 18 September. Unofficially, the celebration can last for around a week, depending on when it falls. For example, if the 18th is a Wednesday, public holidays are from Wednesday the 18th to Friday the 20th and celebrations begin the afternoon of Tuesday the 17th and continue until Sunday the 22nd. It is held close to the spring equinox ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Public Holidays In Panama
This article is about public holidays in Panama. Holidays Panama's national public holidays are: * January 1 New Year's Day * January 9 Martyrs' Day * Carnival Tuesday before Ash Wednesday * Good Friday * May 1 Labour Day * November 3 Separation Day * November 4 Flag Day -Observed only by Public Agencies and all schools. Not a holiday for the private sector. * November 5 Colon Day * November 10 "Primer Grito de Independencia de la Villa de Los Santos" celebrating The Gesture of Rufina Alfaro and the uprising in the Villa de Los Santos against Spain. * November 28 Independence Day (from Spain, 1821) * December 8 Mother's Day * December 20 National Mourning Day * December 25 Christmas Day Variable dates *2020 **''Carnaval'' begins (Monday) – February 24 **Ash Wednesday – February 26 **Good Friday – April 10 *2021 **''Carnaval'' begins (Monday) begins – February 15 **Ash Wednesday – February 17 **Good Friday – April 2 *2022 **''Carnaval begins'' (Monday) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fiestas Patrias (Peru)
The , or Peruvian National Holidays, are celebrations of Peru's independence from the Spanish Empire. They officially consist of two days: *July 28, in commemoration of Peru's Independence won by José de San Martín. *July 29, in honor of the Armed Forces and the National Police of Peru. The celebration of in Peru coincides with the vacation periods for the local schools as well as some businesses. The first celebration starts on July 25, on St. James’ Day in Arequipa with the Feast of St. James. Along with Christmas, Fiestas Patrias is one of the most important celebrations of the year for Peruvians and it is normal for local businesses to generate as much revenue as in the month of December. Tourism tends to increase during these holidays with visitors coming to join in the celebrations. July 28 July 28 in each year commemorates the day that Peru gained its independence. General José de San Martín, known as Peru's liberator, proclaimed Peru's independence on this d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
