A hero of the Cuban Revolution of 1959, Camilo Cienfuegos is, along with Fidel Castro and Che Guevara, one of the most recognisable figures in Cuba's revolution history. His image - for instance the wall [...]
Each year on this date, Cubans remember the legacy of the legendary guerrilla fighter with flowers, speeches, televised documentaries, book readings, and seminar usually held within public institutions such as schools. After the 1959 Revolution, [...]
Days of Rebelliousness (Public Holiday) is a national holiday that celebrates the events that took place around the 26th of July 1953. On that date, Fidel Castro and a group of men unsuccessfully attached the [...]
Public Holiday. Marks the victory of the guerrilla army against the regular army of Fulgencio Batista. On 2nd January, Santiago de Cuba surrendered to the armed forces led by Fidel Castro, whilst Che Guevara and [...]
Public Holiday. Celebrations usually extend until the 3rd of January each year. This public holiday marks the date the guerrilla army lead, among other, by Fidel Castro and Che Guevara ousted the military dictatorship of [...]
