May in Mexico: Work, History, and Heart. Podcast 267 / Mayo en México: trabajo, historia y corazón - 5 minutos de español + podcast
Mural de Diego Rivera. Secretaría de Educación Pública Mural del trabajo Good morning, good afternoon, or good evening, depending on where in the world you are and when you decide to listen to us. Thank you for joining us on this Spanish podcast—a language that’s learned with time, perseverance, and moments like this one, when, at the beginning of May, you take the time to listen to a podcast in Spanish. So, what’s our topic? Today, in episode 267, we’re going to talk about three very important dates in Mexico during the month of May. They’re very different days, but they all say a lot about Mexican culture. “3 May Celebrations!” is a challenge—remember, we have 5 minutes… Click here and practice your listening. Let's take it step by step… First: May 1 — Labor Day It’s a very important day because it recognizes workers’ rights. It’s not only celebrated in Mexico. It’s also a holiday in many countries, such as Spain, Argentina, France, and much of Latin America. In Mexico,...