National parties
Holidays
January 1st - Triumph of the Revolution |
National commemorations even when they are not :
On January 28: Birth of José Martí, National Hero of the Republic of Cuba, in 1853 on February 24: Anniversary of the rebeginning of the War of Independence, in 1895 on March 8: International day of the Woman on March 13: Anniversary of the attack to the Presidential Palace of Havana, for a group of revolutionary young people who tried to execute the tyrant Fulgencio Batista, in 1957
On April 19: Anniversary of the defeat of the invading mercenaries in the Bay of Pigs , in 1961 on July 30: Day of the Martyrs of the Revolution on October 8: Anniversary of the death of Commander Ernesto Che Guevara, in 1967 on October 28: Anniversary of the death of Commander Camilo Cienfuegos, in 1959
On November 27: Commemoration of the execution of eight students of Medicine, for the colonial Spanish government, in 1871 on December 7: Anniversary of the death in combat of Antonio Maceo in 1896, excellent figure of the Wars of Independence against the colonial Spanish power