Cultural

National Day of the Paraguayan Harp

9 jun

What it is

Observed on 9 June, the day harpist Félix Pérez Cardozo died (1952), who shaped the Paraguayan harp into its current 36-string form. Concerts and tributes take place, for example at the Manzana de la Rivera.

Law

Decreto N.º 17.488/1997 (según la prensa consultada)

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Sources (2)

lanacion.com.py abc.com.py