Día de la Fiesta Nacional
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Día de la Fiesta Nacional is Spain’s national holiday celebrated on October 12, commemorating the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas and symbolizing Spanish national identity.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Día de la Fiesta Nacional canonical | 1 |
| Día de la Hispanidad | 1 |
| Hispanic Day | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1078720 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Día de la Fiesta Nacional Context triple: [National Day of Spain, alsoKnownAs, Día de la Fiesta Nacional]
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A.
Fiestas Patrias
Fiestas Patrias is Chile’s major national celebration in mid-September, marked by parades, traditional music and dance, barbecues, and patriotic festivities commemorating the country’s independence.
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B.
Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican holiday that commemorates the 1862 victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla and is widely celebrated, especially in the United States, as a festival of Mexican culture and heritage.
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C.
Day of Independence
Day of Independence is the English rendering of "Yom Ha’atzmaut," the national holiday commemorating the establishment of the modern State of Israel.
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D.
Mexican Independence Day
Mexican Independence Day is a national holiday in Mexico celebrated on September 16 to commemorate the start of the country’s war of independence from Spain, marked by patriotic festivities and the reenactment of the “Grito de Independencia.”
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E.
King's Day
King's Day is a nationwide Dutch holiday celebrated each April with street festivals, orange-themed festivities, and open-air markets honoring the birthday of the reigning monarch.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Día de la Fiesta Nacional Target entity description: Día de la Fiesta Nacional is Spain’s national holiday celebrated on October 12, commemorating the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas and symbolizing Spanish national identity.
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A.
Fiestas Patrias
Fiestas Patrias is Chile’s major national celebration in mid-September, marked by parades, traditional music and dance, barbecues, and patriotic festivities commemorating the country’s independence.
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B.
Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican holiday that commemorates the 1862 victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla and is widely celebrated, especially in the United States, as a festival of Mexican culture and heritage.
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C.
Day of Independence
Day of Independence is the English rendering of "Yom Ha’atzmaut," the national holiday commemorating the establishment of the modern State of Israel.
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D.
Mexican Independence Day
Mexican Independence Day is a national holiday in Mexico celebrated on September 16 to commemorate the start of the country’s war of independence from Spain, marked by patriotic festivities and the reenactment of the “Grito de Independencia.”
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E.
King's Day
King's Day is a nationwide Dutch holiday celebrated each April with street festivals, orange-themed festivities, and open-air markets honoring the birthday of the reigning monarch.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national holiday
ⓘ
public holiday ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Día de la Hispanidad
ⓘ
Fiesta Nacional de España ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Spanish Armed Forces Day
ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish Armed Forces Day (different holiday)
Spanish flag ⓘ Spanish patriotism ⓘ |
| attendedBy |
King of Spain
ⓘ
President of the Council of Ministers of Spain ⓘ
surface form:
Prime Minister of Spain
high-ranking government officials ⓘ members of the Spanish Royal Family ⓘ |
| category |
Holidays in Spain
ⓘ
National days ⓘ October observances ⓘ |
| celebratedOn | October 12 ⓘ |
| commemorates |
arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas
ⓘ
first voyage of Christopher Columbus ⓘ |
| controversies | debates about colonial legacy and impact on Indigenous peoples ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| dateSignificance | anniversary of 1492 Columbus landfall in the Americas ⓘ |
| dayOfMonth | 12 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Spanish law ⓘ |
| features |
display of Spanish Armed Forces
ⓘ
military flypast ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasCeremony | official reception at the Royal Palace or other state venues ⓘ |
| hasComponent | military parade in Madrid ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAspect |
celebration of Spanish language and culture
ⓘ
commemoration of Spain’s historical role in global exploration ⓘ |
| hasFlagProtocol | official hoisting of the Spanish flag ⓘ |
| hasMediaCoverage | live television broadcast of the military parade ⓘ |
| hasReligiousCoincidence | coincides with Catholic feast of Our Lady of the Pillar ⓘ |
| hasType | secular holiday ⓘ |
| historicalEventYear | 1492 ⓘ |
| legalNameInSpanish | Fiesta Nacional de España ⓘ |
| legalStatus | official national holiday ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Spanish-speaking world
ⓘ
surface form:
Hispanic world
Spanish-speaking world ⓘ
surface form:
Ibero-American community
Spanish colonial expansion ⓘ |
| mainParadeLocation | Madrid ⓘ |
| month | October ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Spaniards
ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish people
|
| observedIn | Spain ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Spanish government
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Spain
|
| scope | nationwide ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Spanish national identity
ⓘ
historical and cultural ties of Spain with the Americas ⓘ |
| workStatus | non-working day in Spain ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Día de la Fiesta Nacional Description of subject: Día de la Fiesta Nacional is Spain’s national holiday celebrated on October 12, commemorating the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas and symbolizing Spanish national identity.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hispanic Day
this entity surface form:
Día de la Hispanidad