Tag: Traditions
National Anthem Anniversary – 16th December
Today, Saturday, December 16, 2023, Nicaragua celebrates the 105th Anniversary of the National Anthem "Salve a Ti Nicaragua” being sung for the very first...
Mother’s Day is May 30th in Nicaragua
Mother’s Day in Nicaragua is celebrated on May 30th and is known as “Día de las Madres”. It is the culmination of the “Month...
May Day Statutory Holiday – Labor Day Long Weekend
May Day in Nicaragua is celebrated with a statutory holiday for “Día Internacional de los Trabajadores” (International Workers Day).
On Monday May 1st, Nicaragua will...
Día de los Muertos – State Workers Holiday
November the 2nd is All Soul’s Day, also known as “Day of the Dead” (Día de los Muertos or Día de los Difuntos) and...
Nicaragua’s Independence from Spain
September 15th is the celebration of Nicaragua’s Independence from Spain in 1821.
Are all of the Central American countries celebrating their independence on the 15th...
Nicaragua’s Mother’s Day Myth – Why is it on May 30th?
Monday the 30th of May is Mother’s Day in Nicaragua. In Spanish it’s known as Día de las Madres, the culmination of the “Month...
Official Labor Day Holiday is Monday May 2nd 2022 – MITRAB
The official Labor Day Holiday (Día Internacional de los Trabajadores) in Nicaragua falls on Sunday, May 1st, 2022.
When an official holiday falls on a...
Tourist Map of Nicaragua gets a Major Update
Originally introduced by Anasha Campbell, Co-Director of the Instituto Nicaragüense de Turismo (INTUR) in October 2016, the interactive Tourist Map of Nicaragua has recently been...
Day of the Dead – Long W/E for Nicaragua’s Public Employees
This coming weekend, all “Public Employees” will have a four day long "Day of the Dead" weekend (Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday).
State (public) employees...
National Symbols of Nicaragua – September is Heritage Month
September is Heritage Month (Mes de la Herencia) with many celebrations involving proud Nicaraguans and its a good time to learn something about the...
