2014年8月20日星期三

Celebrates Guanacaste’s 1824 decision to become a province of Costa Rica

Third Sunday - Father’s Day. Dad’s buy fifa 15 coins special day. Ask him for more money.
June 29th - St. Peter and St. Paul Day. Popular religious celebrations for namesake towns.

Saturday closest to July 16th -Virgin of the Sea. In salute to Puntarenas’ Patron Saint, Virgin of Mt. Carmel, there is a regatta of decorated fishing boats and yachts in the Gulf of Nicoya. Parades, sports events, firework displays and religious masses are held.

July 25th - Guanacaste Day. Celebrates Guanacaste’s 1824 decision to become a province of Costa Rica (instead of Nicaragua). Liberia holds fiestas, parades, folk dances, bullfight and concerts.

August 1 & 2nd - Virgin of Los Angeles Day. Honors Costa Rica’s Patron Saint, La Negrita, with a nationwide pilgrimage to Cartago. Worshippers crawl on their knees in a procession. Also that day is Our Lady of Angels in Pardos, near Cartago, where figures topped by huge papier-h?heads, called payasos, re- enact a battle between the Moors and the Spanish.

August 15th - Mother’s Day, a national holiday. Mothers are treated to special meals, candy and flowers. Call home.

August 30th - San Rams Day. Neighboring towns parade 30 saints through the streets to the San Ramchurch.

September 15th - Independence Day. All of Central America cheap fifa 15 coins cel-ebrates their mutual Independence Day. In Costa Rica, student runners carry a “Freedom Torch” from Guatemala to Cartago, timed to arrive at precisely 6 pm on the 14th, when everyone in the country stops and sings the national anthem. Parades on the 15th.

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