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PORTUGAL DAY [1 record]

Record 1 2006-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
  • Festivals, Carnivals and Social Events
OBS

Portugal Day (Día de Portugal) or in the full extent Día de Portugal, de Camões e das Comunidades Portuguesas (Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities Day) marks the date of Luis de Camões death in June 10th 1580 and it is Portugal's national holiday. Camões wrote The Lusiads, Portugal's national epic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
  • Festivals, carnavals et fêtes
OBS

La journée du Portugal, la fête nationale, c'est le 10 juin. C'est la fête la plus importante après le jour de la Liberté. Elle commémore la mort du grand poète Luis de Camões (1580) qui écrivit le poème épique intitulé Os Lusiadas en hommage aux premiers habitants du pays. Ce poème parle des Portugais et de leurs conquêtes autour du monde.

Spanish

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