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Holidays in Cuba


The Liberation Day is one of the most important Holidays in Cuba. The Liberation Day falls on the 1st of January every year. The Liberation Day is celebrated to commemorate the victory of the Cuban Revolution. The great Cuban leader, Fidel Castro, led the Cuban Revolution in the year 1956. Fidel Castro emerged victorious in the year 1959 when the opposition led by Fulgencio Batista retreated after a four year long war.

The present government of Cuba was immediately established after the Cuban Revolution. The Liberation Day is an extremely important event for the people of this country. The preparations for the Liberation Day, which is one of the most renowned Cuba Holidays, start days in advance. The International Labor Day is reckoned as a national holiday in Cuba. Every year the international Labor Day is observed on the 1st of May. The International Labor Day is also one of the most awaited Holidays in Cuba.

The “Day Before the Asalto al cuartel Moncada” is one of the most famous Holidays in Cuba. The “Day Before the Asalto al cuartel Moncada” falls on the 25th of July every year as per the Gregorian calendar. The “Day Before the Asalto al cuartel Moncada” commemorates the siege on the Moncada Garrison of Cuba. The “Day Before the Asalto al cuartel Moncada” is considered an important national event for the people of the country.

One of the most famous Holidays in Cuba falls on July 26. July 26 is celebrated as the Day of the National Rebelliousness. In the early morning of 26th July 1953 about 160 men laid a siege on the Moncada Garrison. Fidel Castro who was the leader of the Cuban Revolution led the army of 160 men. The Moncada Garrison was situated in Santiago de Cuba, which is the second biggest city of Cuba. Though the assault did not turn out to be a success it proved to be a significant event in the history of the Cuba. The Cuban Revolution followed the siege of the Moncada Garrison.

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