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Flores de Mayo (Spanish for "flowers of May") is a festival held in the Philippines in the month of May. It is one of the May devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary and lasts for the entire month. The Santacruzan (from the Spanish santa cruz , "holy cross") is the ritual pageant held on the last day of the Flores de Mayo .
In the Philippines, Mary is fêted in May with the Flores de Mayo ("Flowers of May"), where devotees collect colourful flowers with which to decorate the altars of parish churches and visitas (cf. chancel flowers). [17]
Cattleya trianae (Lind. & Rchb. fil), also known as Flor de Mayo ("May flower") or "Christmas orchid", [1] is a plant of the family Orchidaceae.It grows as an epiphytic orchid, with succulent leaves, endemic to Colombia where it was nominated as the national flower in November 1936.
Flores de Mayo, a similar holiday celebrated throughout the month of May in the Philippines; Beltane, the Gaelic May Day festival; Fiesta de las Cruces, a holiday celebrated 3 May in many parts of Spain and Hispanic America; List of films set around May Day; List of occasions known by their dates; May devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary ...
The county submitted a Presidential Permit application for the proposed Flor de Mayo International Bridge in September 2021. Following a review of the application and "determination of ...
Flor de Mayo (Cattleya mossiae), the Venezuelan national flower.The national symbols of Venezuela are the flag, the coat of arms, and the national anthem. [1] Since Venezuela's diversity of flora and fauna is remarkable, the government also officially declared these national symbols: [2]
6. In 2005, Congress declared Cinco de Mayo an official U.S. holiday. 7. Cinco de Mayo is celebrated in a few other places around the world, including Brisbane, Australia, Malta and the Cayman ...
Cinco de Mayo is celebrated throughout America — and beyond “More than 150 Cinco de Mayo celebrations are held across the U.S.,” Robinson says. “But it’s celebrated as far away as Osaka ...