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Commonwealth Cultural Day is a public holiday in the Northern Mariana Islands, observed annually on the last Friday of May. This day is dedicated to celebrating and preserving the rich cultural heritage of this U.S. commonwealth, which includes a diverse mix of Chamorro, Carolinian, and other Micronesian cultures, as well as influences from Spanish, German, Japanese, and American rule.
The holiday was established to recognize the importance of culture and history in the Northern Mariana Islands. It's an opportunity for residents to reflect on their past and showcase the customs that make their cultural identity unique.
On Commonwealth Cultural Day, a variety of events are held throughout the islands:
The day serves as a reminder to honor the customs passed down through generations while fostering a sense of unity among the islands' inhabitants. It's a time for community engagement and acknowledgment of cultural identity within the contemporary fabric of Northern Marianas society.