“Santos Inocentes” (Spanish)

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“Santos Inocentes” is the Spanish name for the Christian feast day commemorating the biblical infants killed by King Herod, observed on December 28 and often associated with prank traditions similar to April Fools’ Day.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian feast day
commemoration
religious observance
associatedPractice playing pranks
publishing fake news stories in media
telling hoaxes
associatedWithEventLocation Bethlehem
Judea
associatedWithFigure Herod the Great
surface form: King Herod the Great
basedOnBiblicalBook Gospel of Matthew
basedOnBiblicalPassage Matthew 2:16–18
calendar Christian liturgical year
surface form: Western Christian liturgical calendar
commemoratedPerson Holy Innocents
commemorates Massacre of the Innocents
biblical infants killed by King Herod
culturalAspect day of practical jokes
similar to April Fools’ Day
dateObserved December 28
followsEvent Christmas
hasCategory Christian holy days
December observances
Spanish traditions
prank days
hasDenomination Anglican Communion
Lutheranism
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church

other Western Christian churches
hasEnglishName Feast of the Holy Innocents
hasGreetingOrSaying ¡Inocente, inocente!
hasNameInLanguage Santos Inocentes (Spanish)
hasReligiousTradition Christianity
hasTheme innocence
martyrdom
protection of children
hasTraditionIn Latin American popular culture
Spanish popular culture
hasType feast of martyrs
liturgicalColor red
liturgicalRank feast
observedInCountry Colombia
Ecuador
Guatemala
Mexico
Peru
Spain
Venezuela
other Spanish-speaking countries
partOf Christmas season

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Feast of the Holy Innocents languageVariant “Santos Inocentes” (Spanish)