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Bus/Financial - Finance (general) / Loans - Mortgage | | Spanish term or phrase: Pascua Militar | | Lo que se celebra mañana 6 de enero en España. No es exactamente Easter. Por favor respondan solamente si están cien por ciento seguros. |
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| | Pascua Militar | Explanation:
Would leave it in Spanish, with a footnote, because, if I am not mistaken, there is no specifically military celebration in the English speaking world of the birth of Christ.
Probably due to dissapear if progressive thinking has its way.
You might like to read this:
[PDF] DISCURSO DEL MINISTRO DE DEFENSA EN LA PASCUA MILITAR Majestad:
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En la primera pascua militar, en 1782, no existía la mayoría de ... En el día de la Pascua militar, creo representar a los militares y guardias ...
www.mde.es/actu_ministro/ intervenciones/PASCUAMILITAR2005.pdf - Similar pages
Pascua
"As you rightly say, Pascua normally means Easter. The Pascua Militar is always
celebrated on 6 January, and many Spaniards refer to the Christmas ...
wais.stanford.edu/Religion/religion_pascua(020504).htm - 6k - Cached - Similar pages
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Note added at 7 days (2006-01-13 14:45:58 GMT) Post-grading
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If you're still on this subject, you might like to check today's El País for an article on this celebration and how it is likely to become just a New Year's cocktail party for the local garrison. It ends:
Lo más probable, agregan las mismas fuentes, es que el año próximo los actos en las capitanías se limiten a un cóctel y un brindis.
http://www.elpais.es/articulo/elpporesp/20060113elpepinac_10... |
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12 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +2 Epiphany
Explanation:
I must admit I've never heard the expression Pascua Militar before but the 6th January is Epiphany in the UK. It's not a bank holiday.
| brandtrad
Local time: 04:10
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23 hrs confidence: Pascua Militar
Explanation:
Would leave it in Spanish, with a footnote, because, if I am not mistaken, there is no specifically military celebration in the English speaking world of the birth of Christ.
Probably due to dissapear if progressive thinking has its way.
You might like to read this:
[PDF] DISCURSO DEL MINISTRO DE DEFENSA EN LA PASCUA MILITAR Majestad:
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
En la primera pascua militar, en 1782, no existía la mayoría de ... En el día de la Pascua militar, creo representar a los militares y guardias ...
www.mde.es/actu_ministro/ intervenciones/PASCUAMILITAR2005.pdf - Similar pages
Pascua
"As you rightly say, Pascua normally means Easter. The Pascua Militar is always
celebrated on 6 January, and many Spaniards refer to the Christmas ...
wais.stanford.edu/Religion/religion_pascua(020504).htm - 6k - Cached - Similar pages
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Note added at 7 days (2006-01-13 14:45:58 GMT) Post-grading
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If you're still on this subject, you might like to check today's El País for an article on this celebration and how it is likely to become just a New Year's cocktail party for the local garrison. It ends:
Lo más probable, agregan las mismas fuentes, es que el año próximo los actos en las capitanías se limiten a un cóctel y un brindis.
http://www.elpais.es/articulo/elpporesp/20060113elpepinac_10...
| agtranslat
Netherlands
Local time: 04:10
Does not meet criteria
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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