Curiosidades, juegos, desafíos y quiz las Cruces
Dia de las Cruces , or Cruz de Mayo , is celebrated on May 3 , having religious origins linked to Empress Saint Helena's search for the cross of Jesus, but its popular traditions date back to pagan practices of the Roman Empire. The festival involves decorating large crosses with flowers, usually organized by religious groups or communities. Celebrated in various regions of Latin America, such as Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela, El Salvador and Trinidad, traditions vary, including processions, cross decorations and offerings as thanks to the gods or Mother Earth. This celebration marks the beginning of the rainy season in El Salvador and in Trinidad, the Cruz de Mayo festival features parang, a cultural performance that reflects local traditions.
