he Day of the Innocent Saints is the commemoration of a hagiographic episode of Christianity: the mother of children under the age born in Bethlehem (Judea), ordained by King Herod and the Great with the end of the newly born adult Jesus of Nazareth.
an image or symbolic picture, represents the slaughter or the slaughter of the children of King Herod, this painting is an anonymous oil, which some attribute to the author to the poet, craftsman and photographer Mateo Segundo Viera, however the same has not been confirmed . At the initiative of the captain, in order to protect the old painting of the innocent saints, the first copy of the original was made.
Cinco de Mayo, 1 date of the commemoration of the battle of Puebla, marks the first time that the Mexican army managed to defeat a better prepared foreign power, in this case the French. The battle took place in the royal city of Puebla de Zaragoza on May 5, 1862, between the armies of Mexico and France. In Mexico, the anniversary of the battle of Puebla has an important meaning; however, May 5 is celebrated by Mexicans in the United States as the Day of Latin Pride, acquiring an alternative to the historical meaning of the date.2 3
The explanations of why the date is so popular in the United States of America are many. They go of the interpretation of some historians who see in the Mexican victory of the fifth of May a factor that helped to the triumph of the federal forces against the states esclavistas of the south in the American civil war, until the idea that the defeat postponed the French occupation of Mexico and prevented Napoleon III from helping the Confederate troops in a key period of the Civil War. This would affirm that the impact of the Mexican victory in Puebla in 1862 and then the siege in that city in 1863 was echoed at the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863, where the victory of federal forces defined the end of the Confederacy
The ANZAC Day is a national holiday of Australia and New Zealand that is celebrated every 25th of April in honor of the soldiers of the Australian and New Zealand Armed Forces (ANZAC) that fought in the battle of Gallipoli of 1915 against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War, and whose commemoration now extends to all Australians and New Zealanders "who served and died in all wars, conflicts and peace missions" and in memory of "the contribution and suffering of those who have served "
ANZAC Day is also a holiday in the Cook Islands, Niue, Pitcairn Islands and Tonga, and was previously a national holiday in Papua New Guinea and Samoa.
Groundhog Day is a folkloric method used by farmers, from the United States and Canada, to predict the end of winter, based on the behavior of the animal when it goes out of hibernation on February 2.
According to the belief, if the marmot, when leaving its burrow, does not see its shadow, because it is a cloudy day, it will leave the burrow, which means that winter will end soon. If on the other hand, for the sunny day, the groundhog with shade and the new time in the burrow, it means that the winter will last six weeks more.
Valentine's Day is a traditional celebration that has been assimilated by the Catholic Church with the designation of Valentine as patron of lovers. 1 Popularly in many countries, and in modern times, especially in the United States, expanding in other places from the 20th century mainly on the day when couples in love express their love and affection for one another. It is celebrated on February 14, the Valentine's Day. In some countries it is known as the day of love and in others as the day of love and friendship.