Granada, Nicaragua
In 1524, Granada, Nicaragua was founded by Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (1475-1526), a Spanish conquistadores, and named after the historic Spanish city of Granada. In additional to Granada, Cordoba is also credited as the founder of León, Nicaragua. In addition, the currency of Nicaragua was called the córdoba in his honor.
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january
- Granada Reconquest Festival
- New Year's Day
february
- Air Force Day
march
- International Tango Festival of Granada
- Semana Santa (through April)
april
- Holy Thursday
may
- Army Day
- Corpus Christi (through June)
- Labour Day
- May Pole Festival
june
- Granada International Festival of Music and Dance (through July)
july
- Liberation Day
august
- Desfile Hipico
- Tope de Toros
september
- Battle of San Jacinto
- Festival of La Virgen de las Angustias
- Independence Day
october
- Granada International Festival of Young Filmmakers
- Indigenous Resistance Day
november
- Granada's International Jazz Festival
- Hocus Pocus Festival
december
- Christmas Day
- La Griteria Immaculate
- Immaculate Conception
- New Year's Eve
