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  2. Baby shower - Wikipedia

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    The baby is showered with gifts only after birth. In Iran, a baby shower (Persian:حمام زایمان) is also called a "sismooni party" (Persian:جشن سیسمونی). It is celebrated 1–3 months before the baby's birth. Family and close friends give gifts intended for the baby such as a cot, toys, and baby clothes.

  3. Culture of Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    Rooster fighting is a sport that has been part of the Puerto Rican culture for centuries. In 1845, Manuel Alonso, in his book El Gíbaro, wrote that maybe a barrio could lack a church, but no barrio of Puerto Rico lacked a cockfighting venue. The sport was passed in families, from generation to generation.

  4. Cultural diversity in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    Non-Spanish cultural diversity in Puerto Rico and the basic foundation of Puerto Rican culture began with the mixture of the Spanish-Portuguese (catalanes, gallegos, andaluces, sefardíes, mozárabes, romani et al.), Taíno Arauak and African (Yoruba, Bedouins, Egyptians, Ethiopians, Moroccan Jews, et al.) cultures in the beginning of the 16th century.

  5. History of women in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    The recorded history of Puerto Rican women can trace its roots back to the era of the Taíno, the indigenous people of the Caribbean, who inhabited the island that they called Boriken before the arrival of Spaniards. During the Spanish colonization the cultures and customs of the Taíno, Spanish, African and women from non-Hispanic European ...

  6. El Velorio - Wikipedia

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    Dimensions. 240 cm × 400 cm (96 in × 156 in) Location. Museum of Art, History, and Anthropology of the UPR, San Juan, Puerto Rico. El Velorio (Spanish for "The Wake") is an 1893 8-by-13-foot painting by Puerto Rican Impressionist painter Francisco Oller depicting a baquiné, a type of traditional wake. This painting is considered one of the ...

  7. Fiestas patronales in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    Above, Virgen of Guadalupe, Ponce 's patron saint. Fiestas patronales in Puerto Rico are yearly celebrations held in each municipality of the island. Like in other countries, "fiestas patronales" are heavily influenced by Spanish culture and religion, and are dedicated to a saint or the Blessed Virgin Mary under one of her titles. [1][2]

  8. Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña - Wikipedia

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    Culture of Puerto Rico. The Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña (English: Institute of Puerto Rican Culture), or ICP for short, is an institution of the Government of Puerto Rico responsible for the establishment of the cultural policies required in order to study, preserve, promote, enrich, and diffuse the cultural values of Puerto Rico. [1]

  9. Crowds gather in downtown Rochester on steamy day for Puerto ...

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    The festival, which began in 1970, celebrated Rochester's vibrant Puerto Rican community and culture through food, live music, and dance. It was the 54th edition of the longest running ethnic ...

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