Semana de Turismo
Spanish
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Etymology
[edit]Literally, “Tourism Week”, as part of a move to separate church and state.
Proper noun
[edit]- (Uruguay) Holy Week
- Synonym: (in Uruguay and used exclusively elsewhere) Semana Santa
Usage notes
[edit]- This is the only official secular designation for the traditional Catholic holidays that has become popularly used in Uruguayan Spanish.