The island of Puerto Rico is a special place full of rich tradition and culture. These are just a few of the events and celebrations taking place throughout the year around our beautiful island paradise.

Día de la Raza Descubrimiento de América ( Columbus Day)

Commemorating the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas, Columbus Day is a US Federal holiday and an official holiday of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

Columbus Day has been celebrated in various ways since the late-1870s, becoming an official holiday in a number of countries, including the United States and Puerto Rico, in the early 20th century.