October 20: Cuban Culture Day
Cubans celebrate Cuban Culture Day on Sunday to commemorate October 20, 1868, the date in which Cuba's National Anthem was sung for the first time. The Day of Cuban Culture also celebrates the date when the "mambí" or Cuban independence army under the command of Carlos Manuel de Céspedes freed the eastern city of Bayamo.
Provincial Library Honors Cuban Culture Day
The collective of the José Martí provincial library, in Las Tunas, carries out several activities, including exhibitions and book presentations in the advent of the Cuban Culture Day that was held last October 20th.
Cuba Celebrates 150 Years of National Anthem
Representatives of diverse artistic manifestations are celebrating on Saturday in Cuba the 150th anniversary of the singing for the first time of the National Anthem, commemorating on this date the Day of Cuban Culture.
President Miguel Díaz-Canel Greets Artists on Cuban Culture Day
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated artists across the island on the occasion of October 20th - National Culture Day.
October 20: Celebration of Cuban Culture
October offers two important anniversaries in the history of Cuba, the beginning of the country's wars of independence and national Cuban Culture Day.
