July 25th is a holiday in Puerto Rico. Political and religious observances take place throughout the island. In this episode, we discuss what makes this date so special!
El 25 de julio es un día de fiesta en Puerto Rico. En toda la isla se celebran actos políticos y religiosos. En este episodio, hablamos de lo que hace que esta fecha sea tan especial!
Shout outs to the following artists who work to preserve the Puerto Rican culture:
Alli Arocho, Vejigante mask artist: https://www.instagram.com/alliarocho/
Musician and Bomba Instructor Tosstones: https://www.instagram.com/tosstones/
SOURCES:
https://www.newyorklatinculture.com/puerto-rico-constitution-day/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puerto_Rico_Constitution_Day
https://rove.me/es/to/puerto-rico/festival-de-santiago-apostol#:~:text=El%20festival%20tiene%20lugar%20en,el%20barrio%20de%20Median%C3%ADa%20Alta.
https://www.newyorklatinculture.com/the-st-james-festival-in-loiza-is-puerto-ricos-most-beautiful-traditional-festival/#:~:text=James%20(Santiago%20Apostol)%20is%20the,and%20the%20next%20county%20Carolina.
https://diariodepuertorico.com/2023/06/19/loiza-se-prepara-para-celebrar-sus-fiestas-tradicionales-del-21-al-30-de-julio/
https://www.puertoricodaytrips.com/loiza-festival/#:~:text=The%20traditional%20Saint%20James%20festivities,a%20celebration%2C%20mass%20and%20procession.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aganju#:~:text=Aganju%20(known%20as%20Agay%C3%BA%2C%20Aggay%C3%
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BIG THANKS to our brother, Santos , for composing our intro and outro music. Check out his music here: / Gracias a nuestro hermano, Santos, por componer nuestra música de intro and outro. Escuche su musica aqui: https://www.reverbnation.com/santoscornier?fbclid=IwAR1_flS4Dy8i9t6JFhrCkzW220URLKJMVPfndmi0wl7idlA82ECx6Q-wW2Q
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