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Puerto Rico celebrates all official U.S. holidays, [1] and other official holidays established by the Commonwealth government. Additionally, many municipalities celebrate their own Patron Saint Festivals (fiestas patronales in Spanish), as well as festivals honoring cultural icons like bomba y plena, danza, salsa, hamacas (hammocks), and popular crops such as plantains and coffee.
Statutory holidays (referred as "feriados" or "días de asueto" in Mexico) are legislated through the federal government and ruled by the Federal Labor Law (Ley Federal del Trabajo). [1] Most workers, public and private, are entitled to take the day off with regular pay.
March 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Earliest day on which Easter Sunday can fall (last in 1818, will not happen again until 2285), while April 25 is the latest. (Christianity)
Día de la Madre: Also the Assumption of Mary. August 24 National Parks Day Día de los Parques Nacionales: Celebrated since 1986. September 9 Día del Niño: Día del Niño: September 15 Independence Day: Día de la Independencia: Celebrates the Act of Independence of Central America of 1821. December 1 Army Abolition Day: Día de la ...
The Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice (Spanish: Día de la Memoria por la Verdad y la Justicia) is a public holiday in Argentina, commemorating the victims of the Civic-military dictatorship of Argentina. It is held on 24 March, the anniversary of the coup d'état of 1976 that brought the National Reorganization Process to power.
El Día de la Madre Boliviana was passed into law on 8 November 1927, during the presidency of Hernando Siles Reyes. The date commemorates the Battle of La Coronilla, which took place on 27 May 1812, during the Bolivian War of Independence, in what is now the city of Cochabamba. In this battle, women fighting for the country's independence were ...
Date Local name English name January 14 Día de la Divina Pastora: Feast of the Divina Pastora: January 15 Día del Maestro: Teachers' Day: February 12 Día de la Juventud
22 January Municipal Holiday Dia do Concelho Celebrated in São Vicente. 18 February Municipal Holiday Dia do Concelho Celebrated in Valença. 19 March: Saint Joseph's Day: Dia de São José: Celebrated in Santarém. 11 April Municipal Holiday Dia do Concelho Celebrated in Lagoa. The date was chosen because the locality was made town by Royal ...