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Special Celebrations in Nicaragua
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Here is a list of special dates, events and celebrations that take place in Nicaragua and you might find interesting to see as part of the history, traditional folklore and culture of Nicaragua.
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February
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Granada Poetry International Festival. Granada, Nicaragua.
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February 1-8
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Fiestas Patronales Virgin Candelaria in Diriomo, Granada, Nicaragua
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March / April
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Easter, Religious processions
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May 1-30
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May Pole Dance Festival and Carnival. Parades, dances. Bluefields
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May 30
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Nicaraguan Mothers Day
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June 23
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Nicaraguan Fathers Day
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July 19
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Anniversary of the Nicaraguan Revolution, Liberation Day
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August 1-10
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Fiestas Patronales and Santo Domingo Carnival. Managua, Nicaragua
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August 1, 10
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Solentiname International Fishing Tournament. Solentiname Islands
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August, last Sun
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Masaya Cultural Carnival
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August, last Sun
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Day of liberation of slaves, Crab Soup Party. Corn Islands
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August
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"Ben Hour" National Race Cart Horses, Managua
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September 2
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Nicaraguan Army Day
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September 14
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Battle of San Jacinto Anniversary. National Parades of High and Elementary Schools
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September 15
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Independence of Central America
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Sept-Oct-Nov
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Fiestas Patronales and Popular Carnival of San Jerónimo. Masaya
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October
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Beer Festival October Fest celebration in Selva Negra, Matagalpa
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November 2
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Day of the deads
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December 7
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National Celebration of La Gritería in honor of Virgin Maria, National Saint of Nicaragua.
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December 24, 25
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Christmas Celebration
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Dec 31, Jan 1
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New Year Celebration
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National holidays in Nicaragua: January 1, Holly Friday, May 1, July 19, September 15, December 8, 25. Classes are not held on these dates and are not subject to be replaced within the study program. There is not variation on prices.
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