Celebrating APRIL FOOL'S DAY in Costa Rica - or celebrating what Costa Rican's do on December 28 - Día de los Santos Inocentes

April 1st is known in many parts of the world as April Fool's Day - but - NOT in Costa Rica and Latin America in general.

Latin America celebrates a similar style prankster day - but on December 28 - known as the

Day of the Holy Innocents • Día de los Santos Inocentes

It started off as (and still is) a Christian religious celebration but evolved into the prankster side over time.
 

More on Día de los Santos Inocentes:

es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Día_de_los_Santos_Inocentes

For more info on the origin of April's Fool's Day and other "Fool's Day" type celebrations check out:

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_Fools%27_Day
InfoPlease.com/spot/aprilfools1.html

 

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