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Argentine National Anthem Day (Día del Himno Nacional Argentino) on May 11. Not a holiday. Navy Day (Dia de la Armada Argentina) on May 17. Not a holiday. May Week (Semana de Mayo) on May 18-24. Not a holiday. Army Day (Dia del Ejercito Argentino) on May 29. Not a holiday (but working holiday in the Army).
President Milei orders Argentina's withdrawal from the World Health Organization, citing “profound differences in health management", particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. [ 1 ] President Milei signs a decree banning gender-affirming care for people under the age of 18.
From 1969 to 1998, Christmas was a normal working day in Cuba. Official observance of Christmas was reinstated in 1998 after Pope John Paul II's visit to Cuba. December 31 New Year's Eve: Fiesta de Fin de Año: New Year's Eve in Cuba is a public holiday where it is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.
2025 Catatumbo clashes: The death toll of the ELN attacks in northeastern Colombia rises to at least 80 people, with thousands more displaced. [9] The government officially declares a state of internal commotion and launches a military offensive against ELN guerillas. [10] [11] The National Police begin evacuating people from affected areas. [12]
San Pedro y San Pablo July 20 Declaration of Independence of Colombia: Declaración de la Independencia de Colombia blue laws apply August 7 Battle of Boyacá: Batalla de Boyacá August 15 [n 1] Assumption Day: La Asunción October 12 [n 1] Columbus Day: Día de la Raza November 1 [n 1] All Saints’ Day: Día de los Santos November 11 [n 1 ...
A civic holiday, also known as a civil holiday or work holiday, is a day that is legally recognized and celebrated as a holiday in a particular sovereign state or jurisdictional subdivision of such, e.g., a state or a province.
The National Sovereignty Day (Spanish: Día de la Soberanía Nacional) is a national public holiday of Argentina, celebrated during November 20. [1] It commemorates the Battle of Vuelta de Obligado, which took place on 20 November 1845 during the Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata.
El Día de las Velitas is celebrated throughout Colombia, but traditions vary in each region and city. In the municipality of Quimbaya , in Quindío Department the most important cultural event is the Candles and Lanterns Festival (full name in Spanish: Fiesta Nacional del Concurso de Alumbrados con Velas y Faroles ), which began in 1982 and is ...