The 33rd edition of the Romerías de Mayo concluded in the city of Holguín with the traditional raising of the Hacha de Holguín, a symbol of the event. The celebration was dedicated to the cultural thought of Fidel Castro, highlighting his influence on Cuban identity and cultural development.
The Romerías de Mayo in Holguín were inaugurated in their 33rd edition with a call to preserve both the event and Fidel Castro’s ideas about the importance of culture.
The “Arte para Mamá” (Art for Mom) Traditions Fair, dedicated to Mother's Day, will take place from May 2nd to 9th at the ExpoHolguín fairgrounds of this eastern city.
Activities commemorating the centenary of Fidel Castro began in Holguín with the discussion “Fidel and culture,” led by writer Ronel González Sánchez and historian Hernel Pérez Concepción.
Ediciones La Luz and the literature section of the Hermanos Saíz Association (AHS) in Holguín invite all Cuban writers under the age of 35 residing in the country to participate in the 27th Celestino Short Story Prize, this year dedicated to writer Jorge Luis Borges and the 40th anniversary of the AHS.