Da de Todos Santos: En Guatemala Como se realiza: Los cementerios son visitados y decorados por familiares.

Es una mezcla de ancestrales ritos paganos con tradiciones catlicas trados por los espaoles en los siglos 16 y 17. Cul es la tradicin: l primero de Noviembre es uno de los das ms importantes en Guatemala. En este da se celebra el da de Todos los Santos o el Da de los Muertos Similitudes: Se conmemora a los muertos. Diferencia: Es celebrado a honor o recordatorio a los muertos de cada Familiar: Halloween or Halloween How it is done: Typical activities include the famous Halloween trick or treating and costume parties, plus bonfires, visiting haunted houses, jokes, reading scary stories and viewing horror films. What is the tradition: The word Halloween is a derivation of the phrase All Hallows' Eve (Eve of All Saints). It was celebrated in English-speaking countries, mainly in Canada, the United States, Ireland and the UK. The expansive force of U.S. culture. UU. has made Halloween has become popular in other Western countries. The day is often associated with the colors orange and black, and is strongly associated with symbols like the jack-o'-lantern. Similarities: commemorating the dead. Difference: Unlike Easter is a feast that is to become as popular as it is celebrated in honor of dead but not Family but characters like Jack-o'-lantern, as the great ambruna 1840.
Da del Cario: En Guatemala Como se realiza : haciendo de intercambio por ejemplo amigos secretos, regalando rosas los hombres a las mujeres, chocolates y pequeos detalles que demuestren amor y amistad. Cul es la tradicin: En Guatemala tambin se conoce como Da del amor y la amistad o Da del cario. Es en este da donde las personas demuestran su agradecimiento a las personas que aman. Y en donde todo es neutro.. Similitudes: Se celebra el 14 de Febrero Diferencia: Es llamado da del Cario o De la Amistad

Valentine's Day: In America How it is done: It is customary among friends to exchange gifts, sent cards and / or chocolates. What is the tradition: The feast of St. Valentine was first declared around the year 498 by Pope Gelasius I. According to the Catholic Encyclopedia, the saint whose feast day fell on the day now known as Valentine's Day Similarities: Commemorating a day of peace and love Held on February 14 Differences: Is named Valentine
Da de la Madre: En Guatemala

Como se realiza: En este da, se acostumbraba dar permiso, con derecho a pago, a los que trabajaban en casas de familias ricas para que visitaran a sus progenitoras. Con el paso del tiempo, esta festividad se afianz y se le fueron agregando otros ingredientes como, por ejemplo, una torta especial denominada servir a la madre.
Cul es la tradicin: un da especial para celebrar a todas las madres guatemaltecas. Similitudes: es celebrada especialmente a las madres. Diferencias: Se celebra el 10 de mayo y es especialmente a las madres Guatemaltecas.

Mothering Sunday in America How it is done: as Jarvis sisters graced the ceremony with her mother's favorite flowers, carnations. Since then red carnations became the symbol of mothers alive, and white carnations in a symbol of mothers who have already left. What is the tradition: The purpose of promoting international recognition of the "Mother's Day". Similarities: It is celebrated every mother, Dead or alive. Differences: Cado second day is celebrated May.

Independencia de Guatemala: Como se realiza: Traer la antorcha que significa la libertad, conmemorar los smbolos patrios, Recordatorio de los prceres. Cul es la tradicin: Celebrar la separacin de la corona espaola, y promover la paz en Guatemala. Similitudes: Promover la libertad e igualdad. Diferencias: Ce celebra el 15 de Septiembre, Fue promovida fundamentalmente por la lite econmica de la regin para poder enriquecerse con los nuevos lazos comerciales que se esperaban adquirir, y no tanto por la separacin poltica en s

Independence of the United States: How it is done: This day is celebrated with fireworks. What is the tradition: The Declaration of Independence of the United States was signed by thirteen colonies on July 4, 1776. The thirteen colonies declared themselves free from British rule and became the first thirteen states Similarities: To promote "freedom and equality". Differences: Held burning fireworks, and free domain from that country.