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Lady of Altagracia Day, celebrated on January 21, is a special day in the Dominican Republic. It honors the Virgin Mary, who is considered the protector of the country. People believe she helps and takes care of everyone. On this day, families visit churches to pray and say thank you to the Virgin Mary. They might also have gatherings and spend time together, enjoying traditional foods. This celebration is important because it brings people together and reminds them of their culture and faith.
How to celebrate Lady of Altagracia Day?
To celebrate "Lady of Altagracia Day," start by making a pretty card or drawing with flowers and kind words for family. Join your family for a trip to church for a special prayer, thanking her for taking care of everyone. You might enjoy dressing up in nice clothes and share a delicious meal together with your family. Sing songs or listen to joyful music, celebrating the happy day. At night, light a candle and pray, sharing good thoughts. Remember to spend time with your loved ones, talking and sharing stories, and feel happy and grateful for the blessings in your life.
Where Lady of Altagracia Day is celebrated?
- - Dominican Republic
