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The Culture of Catalonia (Spain)

Event Type
Religious/Cultural
Sponsor
International Education, European Union Center, International Student and Scholar Services
Location
1210 West Nevada Street, Urbana (Asian American Cultural Center / International Education)
Date
Apr 26, 2023   5:30 - 7:00 pm  
E-Mail
eucenter@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar
European Union Center Events

Catalonia is a region in the northeast of Spain that has its own language and culture. One of their biggest tradiitons is the Diada de Sant Jodi (St. George's Day), the Catalan version of Valentine's Day that is celebrated during World Book Day (April 23). On this day, people give each other roses and books. Come to this event to learn about Catalonia and do some Sant Jordi related crafts!

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