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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 ...
Flores de Mayo (Philippines) Haitian Heritage Month; International Masturbation Month [24] [25] [26] Jewish American Heritage Month (US) [9] [27] Lyme Disease Awareness Month; May devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary; Mental Health Awareness Month [28] National Bike Month; National Military Appreciation Month; National Foster Care Month [29]
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 ...
Flores de Mayo - Also known as Santacruzan, it is a parade of the region's loveliest ladies depicting the search and discovery of Christ's Cross by Queen Helena and Constantine. Held all over the capital region month-long, schedule depends on the communities hosting the event.
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 ...