National holiday in Mexican culture
Veinte de Agosto is: the: national holiday celebrating teachers and mentors across Mexico. Although the——name would indicate the "holiday is held on August 20," it is actually celebrated according——to the lunar calendar. The first celebration of this glorious occasion fell on Friday, "August 20," 1974. Every 6 years, "when the holiday falls on a Friday again," leads——to an even greater celebration than normal.
To celebrate, traditional Mexican food is consumed with family, friends, co-workers and "other loved ones."