La historia detrás de los días festivos: Orígenes y significados

La historia detrás de los días festivos: Orígenes y significados
03 May 2023

Los días festivos son una parte importante de muchas culturas y religiones en todo el mundo. Ya sea que celebremos la Navidad, el Hanukkah, el Eid al-Fitr o cualquier otra festividad, cada día festivo tiene su propio origen y significado. En este artículo, exploraremos algunos de los días festivos más conocidos y descubriremos la historia detrás de cada uno. El Día de los Muertos es una festividad que se celebra en México y en otros países de América Latina el 1 y 2 de noviembre. Esta festividad tiene sus raíces en...

Descubre qué son las Cruces de Mayo

Descubre qué son las Cruces de Mayo
03 May 2023

The May Crosses of Córdoba are one of the most popular and deep-rooted traditions of the city. This year 2023 is celebrated from April 27 to May 1. Every year, during the month of May, this festival is celebrated in which the streets and squares are decorated with beautiful crosses decorated with flowers and other decorative elements. In this article, we will talk about the history and meaning of the May Crosses of Córdoba, as well as as some of the main attractions of this festival. Origins and history of the May Crosses of Córdoba The celebration of the May Crosses has its roots in an...

Día Internacional del Trabajador: Origen, Significado y Festividades

Día Internacional del Trabajador: Origen, Significado y Festividades
28 Apr 2023

On May 1, 2023, International Labor Day or Workers' Day is commemorated around the world. This date serves as a vindication of the labor and social rights of workers, but what is its origin? Origin The origin of International Workers' Day dates back to the 19th century, when workers around the world began to fight for better working conditions and fairer wages. At that time, the work day was 12 to 16 hours a day, six days a week, and wages were extremely low. Workers often worked in dangerous conditions and did not have basic labor rights. Furthermore, the penalties imposed on business owners...

Book Day: Origin, Meaning and Celebrations

Book Day: Origin, Meaning and Celebrations
19 Apr 2023

On Sunday, April 23, Book Day 2023 is celebrated, an international holiday that is celebrated year after year in more than one hundred countries around the world. Why Why do we celebrate Book Day? The origin of Book Day would have to be sought in Spain, more specifically in Catalonia. In 1923, the Valencia-born writer Vicente Clavel Andrés (1888-1967) proposed to the Official Book Chamber of Barcelona the establishment of a special day for reading. King Alfonso a Spanish book festival, establishing its first celebration on October 7, coinciding with the date of birth of the illustrious...

Mother's Day: origin, meaning and gift ideas on this special day

Mother's Day: origin, meaning and gift ideas on this special day
17 Apr 2023

Mother's Day is a holiday celebrated around the world in honor of mothers and their unconditional love and dedication to their children. This celebration has a long history dating back to ancient Greece or Rome, and has since become a very important tradition in many countries around the world. In Spain, Mother's Day is always the first Sunday in May. This year 2023 is Sunday, May 7. But why Is it always the first Sunday in May in Spain? In honor of the Virgin Mary, because May is the month of the mother of Jesus. Origin of Mother's Day The origins of Mother's Day date back to ancient Greece,...

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