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Beaches, Day of the (D’a de las Playas)

December 8

In Uruguay, December 8 is known as the Day of the Beaches because it marks the official opening of the beach season on the coast known as the "Uruguayan Riviera." There are ceremonies in which a priest blesses the waters, sailing regattas, horseback riding competitions, and an international shooting contest at Carrasco. Sometimes this day is referred to as Family Day or Blessing of the Waters Day .

CONTACTS:
Uruguay Tourist Bureau
1077 Ponce de Leon Blvd.
Coral Gables, FL 33134
877-878-4829 or 305-443-9764; fax: 305-443-7802
www.turismo.gub.uy

SOURCES:
FiestaTime-1965, p. 178

Celebration day: Dec 8

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Day of the Beaches (redirected from D'a de las Playas)

Day of the Beaches
(redirected from D'a de las Playas)