World Day of Laziness
World Day of Laziness | |
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Launched | August 11, 1984 |
Owned by | Alcaldia de Itagüí |
Picture format |
480i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
Country | Colombia |
Language | Español |
Headquarters | Itagüí |
The World Day of laziness (festival) is the closing day of the Festival of Industry, Trade and Culture[1] to be held in the city of Itagüi - Colombia. The festival is a social and cultural event it presents all kinds of music: jazz, blues, salsa, rock, hip-hop, reggaeton, vallenato, electronic music, reggae and pop. There's photography exhibition, painting, dance, musical and theater.
History
The closing day of the Festival of Industry, Trade and Culture under the name "World Day of laziness" was founded in 1984 as a symbol it modern world needs relax and learn to enjoy the moments and good entertainment. It also represents for the name of festival: "Industry, trade..." a brake by the production the industry, a brake by the production the trade.
The latest celebration of this day was in 2012 that perhaps one of the most important celebrations and the celebration began to be recognized internationally. The Festival of Industry, Trade and Culture officially born in 1989 with great success locally and nationally.
See also
- List of music festivals in Colombia
- List of pop festivals
- Festival of Industry, Trade and Culture
- Musical theatre
- Itagüí
- Medellín
References
External links
- Media related to World Day of Laziness at Wikimedia Commons