El Día de San Valentín, conocido como el día del amor y la amistad, se celebra en todo el mundo cada 14 de febrero. Sin embargo, ¿alguna vez te has preguntado de dónde viene esta tradición? En este artículo, exploraremos el origen del Día de San Valentín y revelaremos cinco hechos fascinantes que quizás no conozcas. El misterioso origen El origen del Día de San Valentín es un misterio envuelto en el romanticismo. Se cree que la celebración tiene sus raíces en el antiguo festival romano de...

With the entrance of a new year, we have a new work calendar in Spain. This time, 2024 will include a total of 14 non-recoverable, paid and mandatory holidays. Of them, we differentiate 12 as national and regional festivities, while the other two are of a local nature, by the town councils. Of the 12 national and regional festivities, 8 are mandatory and irreplaceable at the community level. These include January 1 (New Year), March 29 (Good Friday), May 1 (Labor Day), August 15 (Assumption of the Virgin), October (National Holiday), November 1 (All Saints' Day), December 6 (Constitution Day)...

The End of the Year is a moment of transition that transcends borders, marked by various traditions and festivities that reflect the rich cultural diversity of our planet. Each country has its own unique way of welcoming the new year, with deep-rooted customs ranging from dazzling fireworks to ancient rituals. But before exploring the festivities around the world, it is crucial to understand why Does the year end in December? The choice of December as the last month of the year has its roots in history. In the Julian calendar, implemented by Julius Caesar in 45 BC, the year began in March....

We are already immersed in the month of December, the last chapter of the year. This time not only brings us cold, celebrations and festivities, but also a series of curiosities that many are unaware of. From its etymological origin to historical events that marked this period, this article will delve into the in the hidden secrets of the month of December. Why "December"? The name "December" has its roots in Latin and comes from the word "decem", which means "ten". Although it is now the twelfth month of the year, in the ancient Roman calendar, December was, in fact, the tenth month. The...

With the arrival of December we enter the month of Christmas, lights, gifts, but also holidays. In Spain, what is known as “December bridge” It commonly refers to the period that includes the day of the Spanish Constitution (December 6) and the Immaculate Conception (December 8). Given the proximity between these holidays, they are often combined with weekends or December 7th and a "bridge" is created that can extend over several days. During this time, it is common for many people to take the opportunity to make plans, getaways or short trips. It can be a good opportunity to...