Much like the USA, Spain starts to feel the Christmas cheer as early as November. Many nations have a Christian population and their own religious and secular Christmas traditions. Spain, whose population is largely Catholic, has many unique ways of celebrating this time of year - which lasts nearly a month! Studying abroad in Spain close to Christmas time would be a truly breathtaking experience, and here's why!
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Tomorrow is Cinco de Mayo, or the Fifth of May in Spanish. It is celebrated internationally as a day of Mexican pride and typically brings a day of joyous traditional celebration. But how much do you really know about this holiday and its origin?
AllStudyAbroad has compiled a small list of factoids for you to impress your new friends with while studying Spanish in Mexico:
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Studying Spanish in Sevilla is a perfect way to round out your knowledge of the language in a practical and gorgeous setting, but did you know that the city has its very own unique holiday that thousands upon thousands of people flock there to see? It's the Feria de abril de Sevilla, or "the Seville April Fair".
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