Día de la Altagracia, or Altagracia Day, is a day commemorating the patronal image and protector of the people of the Dominican Republic. It is a feast day and annual public holiday on January 21. "Our Lady of Altagracia" is a portrait of the Virgin Mary painted in the 16th century.
People also ask
What is the meaning of Our Lady of Altagracia?
Why is Altagracia Day celebrated?
What is the Our Lady of Altagracia prayer?
Who is the patron saint of the Dominican Republic?
Feast Day: 6 January. Memorial Day: 21 January. Patronage: The Dominican Republic. Our Lady of Altagracia is portrait of the Virgin Mary in a Nativity scene.