How many spanish countries and holidays?

Answer 1

Dia De Independenciais Bolivia Independence Day. This holiday is celebrated every year on August 6th in Bolivia. They have parades and military parades. They eat salteñas and they drink a special drink called "chicha".

San Martin Day is a day celebrating General San Martin winning a war. This holiday is celebrated on August 17th in Argentina. They have parades, special dances, memorial burnings, and a big feast.

Uruguay Independence Day a national hero who is known for launching a revolution. His name is Jose Gervasio Artigas. This is celebrated every year on August 25th in Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay, and Chile. They have festivals and parades. They eat tacos, enchiladas, burritos, and a special food called a salteñas.

Battle Of Boyacá is named after the war with British, Columbian, Venezuela against Spanish Royalists. They were in a battle for freedom. This celebration takes place on August 7th. There is dancing, music, and parades. The whole city is decorated with bright lights and splashes of color everywhere.

Feast Of The Savior Of The World is an annual celebration in El Salvador. This celebration lasts through 6 days and 5 nights. They have parades and festivals. It is a celebration for Jesus. There are enormous paintings flooded through the streets of Jesus.

Feria De Malaga is celebrated because the Catholic Monarchy took a city. It lasts 10 days and 9 nights. They have parades and festivals. This year it is celebrated on the 13th - 22nd of August. This holiday is celebrated in Malaga, Spain.

Feast Of The Assumption is celebrated because of the acceptance of Virgin Mary being accepted into heaven. This holiday is celebrated on the 15th of August. The countries that celebrate this holiday are Chile, Paraguay, Spain, Guatemala, and Costa Rica. They have religious parades and popular festivals. They have great solemnity in all local churches.

Mexico Independence Day is celebrated because the war of independence between Mexicans and Spaniards. (1810-1821) The president rings the liberty bell and shouts the Mexican National Anthem. They have a civic ceremony, military parades, bullfighting, and horse riding. They also decorate statues and wear special headdresses. It is celebrated in Peru, Honduras, Athens, Madrid, and Mexico. It is celebrated on September 15th & 16th.

Costa Rican Independence Day is celebrated because the war of independence between Mexicans and Spaniards. (1810-1821). They have lots of big parades and celebrations. It is celebrated on September 15th. It I celebrated in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica.

Chile Independence Day is celebrated because Chile broke away from Spain. They have parades, huasos, traditional Chilean cowboys, music, and display of the national anthem. It is celebrated in Chile. It is celebrated on September 18th.

Ecuador Independence Day is celebrated because Ecuador broke away from Spain. They have parades, military parades, dinners, and cultural shows. It is celebrated in Ecuador on August 10th.

Grito De Lares is celebrated because 600-1000 revolted for independence from Spain. There was a battle in Lares on Sep. 23rd. They have parades, marching bands, and ceremonies. It is celebrated in Puerto Rico.

El Salvador Independence Day is celebrated because the Declaration of Independence was sighned for El Salvador to have independence in 1821. They have parades, marching bands, and ceremonies. It is celebrated in Nicaragua, Guatemala, and Costa Rica on September 15th.

Feast of Nuestra Señora De La Caridad Del Cobre 2 indians and a 10 year old slave boy discovered a statue of the virgin mary. Virgins dress up in special gold dresses and walk through parades. It I s celebrated in cuba on September 8th.

Nicurugua Independence Day is celebrated because Nicuragua won independence from spain. they have parades, speeches, and bullfights. It I s celebrated in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua on September 15th.

Señor De Los Milagros is celebrated because it represents the last standing adobe after a terrible earthquake in Peru. The adobe had a painting of Jesus on it. They have parades, celebrations, and special events. It is celebrated in mostly Peru on October 18th, 19th, and 28th.

Grito De Yara is celebrated because Cuba won independence from Spain in The Great War of 1868. They have parades. It I s celebrated in Cuba on October 10th.

Columbus Day is celebrated because a man named Christopher coloumbus discovered "The New World". It is celebrated in North and South America. It is celebrated in Spain, Argentina, Uruguay, Bahamas, Venezuela, and America on October 12th.

Guatemala Independence Day is celebrated because the war of independence between Mexicans and Spaniards. It has parades, air shows, and decorates schools, buildings, and buses with nationalistic images. It is celebrated in Guatemala on September 15th.

Pan American Day is celebrated for the American Nation and Volunteer Union. It is called this because of the commemorative symbol of the American nations. It has plays, pagents, clubs, and groups. It is celebrated in all Latin-American countries and U.S on October 12th.

Honduras Independence Day is celebrated because the war of independence between Mexicans and Spaniards. Is has parades, special music, dances, fireworks, and army & schools "leave to streets" remembering that special date. It is celebrated in Honduras on September 15th.

All Saints Daycelebrates saints and martyrs, in hope that lessons can be learned from their lives. All Saints Day means church members honor all Christian faith. It has feasts and crafts. It is celebrated in Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, and Bolivia on November 1st.

Cartagena Independence Day is celebrated because Cartagena won independence from spain. They have parades, festivals, miss Colombia contests, and street fairs. It is celebrated in Colombia on November 11th.

Day Of The Dead is a day where everyone in Mexico goes to their deceased graves and decorated them. They have festivals, parades, vigils, traditional fools, and some keep skulls as trophies. It6 is celebrated in Mexico on October 31st - November 2nd.

Feast of nuestra senora de la divina providencia is celebrated because 7 merchants vowed poverty and asked god to give them food. Then, food showed up on their door step. They have parades and religious parties. It is celebrated in Puerto Rico on November 19th.

Panama Independence Day is celebrated because they won independence from Spain. They have parades, big celebrations, festivals, and the most famous jazz festival. It is celebrated in panama on November 28th.

First Call For Independence is celebrated because Rufina Alfaro shouted for independence. They have dancing, parades, fireworks, and concerts. It is celebrated in panama on November 10th.

Mexican Revolution Day is celebrated because the Constitutional war fought between the haves and the have nots. They have parades and festivals. Some schools have the day off. it is celebrated in mexico on November 20th.

Noche Buena is celebrated to honor the lord, Jesus. They celebrate in many ways. They give gifts, have dinners, and celebrations. It is celebrated in all Spanish-speaking countries on December 24th.

Los Posadas is celebrated to honor the 9 months of pregnancy(novena). They have parades, dinners, festivals, and they also have a special ceremony where families carry candles and 4 men carry statues of Joseph from house to house. It is celebrated in Mexico, Guatemala, and Spain on December 16th-24th.

Navidad is celebrated because Columbus found Christmas. He founded the settlement because the birth of lord Jesus. They exchange gifts, and they eat a lot of food. It is celebrated in Mexico on December 24th-25th.

Day of Constitutionis celebrated because the Spanish adopted the National Constitution. They make schools study history, politics, and C.O.S lessons. They have cocktail parties, parliament buildings open, and family time. It is celebrated in Spain on December 6th.

Nochevieja is celebrated to celebrate the New Year. They celebrate late in the evening. They have dinners and invite friends and families. They go clubbing and do a special activity where they eat grapes for good luck. It is celebrated in all Spanish countries on December 31st-January 1st.

Immaculate Conception is celebrated because virgin Mary was chosen to have Jesus. They go to church, pray, and listen to the Pope's words of wisdom. It is celebrated in Spain on December 8th.

Dia de la Virgen Guadalupe is celebrated because Jaun Diego asked the bishop to build a church 2 times for Mary. The 2nd time he asked, the bishop built it. Then catholic faith gained importance in the heart of Mexicans. They have delicious food, vendors sell crafts and clothes, there are performers, music, dances, pilgrims walk on their knees on cobble-stone streets to basilica asking for miracles or giving thanks to virgin Mary for a petition granted. It is celebrated in Mexico on December 12th.

Birth of Eugenio Maria Hostos is celebrated because it celebrates a famous Puerto Rican writer. This day is his birthday. He struggled for independence and abolishment of slavery. He was a patriot, educator, sociologist, philosopher, essayist, and novelist. They have singing, dancing, religious processions, concerts, and banquets. It is celebrated in Puerto Rico on the second Monday in January.

Dia de la Bandera en Mexico is celebrated because it symbolizes pride that Mexicans have in their flag. They have national focuses taught, every year they put a new flag up to represent how Mexicans changed, and celebrations. It is celebrated in Mexico on Dec 24th.

Juan Pablo Duarte Day is celebrated because it is the anniversary of the birth of Juan Pablo Duarte. They have parades, military parades and bands played in his honor. It is celebrated in Dominican Republic on Jan 26th.

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is celebrated because mexico and America signed a peace treaty to staop the war. They president reads the document that was signed. It is celebrated in Mexico on Febuary 2nd.

Birth of Jose Martiis celebrated because Josae Marti was a famous writer, poet, journalist, translator, philosopher, and he also played a major role in the Cuban war. they carry traditional torch lights and wreaths to his grave. It is celebrated in Cuba on January 28th.

Dia De Los Rayes Magos is celebrated because it is an intricate part of Puerto Rican folklore. They put boxes under their bed for the three kings to come and put goodies in if the are good, and coal if they are bad. It is celebrated in Puerto Rico on January 6th.

Feast of Nuestra Senoria de Altgraecia is celebrated because a government official from Penafrancia settled in Cavite and his daughter got sick. They prayed and the daughter got healed. They father vowed to build a chapel in honor of our Lady of Penafrancia at Naga City. They have activities, parades, parties, pageants, street parties, singing contests, exhibits, and concerts. It is celebrated in Dominican Republic on December 21st.

Emancipation Day is celebrated because slavery got abolished by the passing of a bill. They have public discussions, presentation of historical events, make wreaths, concerts, and poetry readings. It is celebrated in many u.s. states and Spanish states on January 1st.

Birth of Benito Juarez is celebrated because he was the first Mexican leader. He didn't have a military background. He was the first full blooded indigenous national ever to serve as president of mexico and to lead a country in Western Hemisphere. He restored the republic and used liberal efforts to modernize the country. They have dances, tournaments, contests, competitions, and fireworks. It is celebrated in Mexico on March 21st-27th.

Semana Santa is celebrated because it is a significant point in history when Marques de Tarifa returned to spain from the holy land. After his journey he established the Via Crucis. They have festivals, palm Sunday, reenactments, and parades. It is celebrated in Spain on April 17th-24(varies each year).

Cesar Chavez day is celebrated because he was a mexican American labor leader who used nonviolent methods to fight for the rights of migrant farm workers in the southwest united states. All jobs and schools are closed. It is celebrated in on March 31st.

Pascua is celebrated because of the crucifixion, burial, and resurrection of Christ. They have festival, traditional customs and religious practices, and church. It is celebrated in all Spanish countries on April 8th.

Dominican Republic Independence is celebrated D.R. claimed independence from Haiti. They have Military parades.

Answer 2

There are 21 Spanish-speaking countries in the world, and each one celebrates its own unique set of holidays. Some common holidays across many of these countries include Christmas, Easter, Independence Day, and national holidays specific to each country's history and culture.