Why Today Is the Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity in Argentina
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The Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity, also known as the Day of Race, is celebrated every 12 October in Argentina, with the aim of celebrating the different traditions, values and customs of the native peoples of the country, which make up an essential tool for national identity.According to resolution 139/2025, published in the Official Gazette of 2025, the holiday of 12 October was moved to Friday 10, which resulted in a long weekend of th…
533 years ago, Christopher Columbus arrived on the American continent, marking the beginning of a new era that radically transformed the history of the world. What was celebrated at the time as the “Discovery of America”, today is viewed with a more critical perspective: that of the Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity, a day to recognize the richness, the differences and, above all, the challenges that still persist around coexistence between …
The first Formosño president published a message to evoke the Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity, which is commemorated on October 12, a date that seeks to value the ethnic plurality of the country and recognize the rights and contributions of the original peoples, people of African descent and communities that make up the national identity. “In Formosa we reaffirm our multi-ethnic and multicultural identity, enshrined in the Provincial Const…
Javier Milei’s administration re-issued the note and marked its radical ideology
On a new Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity, the Government again sought to differentiate itself from the “woke agenda” and considered that Christopher Columbus’ arrival on the American continent 533 years ago meant “order and progress” and the prevalence of “civilization” over “saltism.” “On October 12, 1492, Christopher Columbus arrived in America, beginning one of the most transcendental gestures in history: the beginning of a process of c…
On October 12, Argentina celebrates the Day of Respect for Cultural Diversity, a day aimed at promoting reflection, dialogue between cultures and the recognition of indigenous peoples. This date, which for decades was known as the Day of Race and commemorated the arrival of European conquerors in America in 1492, became a space of memory and appreciation of the different cultural identities of the country. The change of name, established in 2010…
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