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-BRENDA RIVERA
-PIERINA ROSAS

NEW YEAR
THE NEW YEAR IS A CELEBRATION TO MARK THE FOLLOWING CALENDAR YEAR.
TO CELEBRATE THE ARRIVAL OF THE NEW YEAR IS THE BURNING OF A DOLL
MADE OF RAGS SYMBOLIZING THE YEAR THAT IS ENDING THE FIRST OF
JANUARY.

MOTHER'S DAY
IT IS A FESTIVAL HELD IN HONOR OF MOTHERS AROUND THE WORLD, AT DIFFERENT

TIMES OF THE YEAR DEPENDING ON THE COUNTRY. ITS CONTEMPORARY ORIGIN WOULD
BE REFERRED TO THE MEETINGS ORGANIZED MOTHER'S DAY MEETINGS IN 1865 OR 1868
BY ANN MARIA REEVES JARVIS, WHERE MOTHERS GATHERED TO EXCHANGE VIEWS ON
VARIOUS TOPICS.

FATHER'S DAY
IT IS A CELEBRATION DEDICATED TO PARENTS. THEREBY HONORING

FATHERHOOD AND MAN'S INFLUENCE ON THE LIVES OF THEIR CHILDREN. IN

SPAIN AND PORTUGAL AND OTHER COUNTRIES OF CATHOLIC TRADITION IS
CELEBRATED ON MARCH 19, THE DAY OF SAN JOS. IN MANY OTHER
COUNTRIES IT IS CELEBRATED ON THE THIRD SUNDAY OF JUNE.

DAY OF THE CREOLE SONG

PERUVIAN FESTIVAL THAT TAKES PLACE ON OCTOBER 31 OF EACH YEAR. IT WAS ESTABLISHED ON
OCTOBER 18, 1944 BY PRESIDENT MANUEL PRADO UGARTECHE.