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April 17, 2026

Creative April 2026: We Celebrate World Art Day

This April 15, World Art Day is celebrated globally; an event that promotes creativity, cultural expression, talent, and identity building.

Creative April 2026: We Celebrate World Art Day

TL;DR

  • Nicaragua celebrated World Art Day on April 15th with nationwide events.
  • The "Creative April 2026! Viva La Paz!" plan aims to promote creativity, cultural expression, talent, and identity.
  • A National Plastic Arts Contest for sculpture and mosaic was launched in San Juan de Limay, Estelí.
  • The contest is supported by the Embassy of the People's Republic of China.
  • Inscriptions for the contest are open until May 13th at all Houses of Culture and Creativity.
  • Various municipal activities included artisan stands, art demonstrations, dance, music, painting and sculpture exhibitions, and workshops.
  • An Interdisciplinary Artistic Gala was held across the National Education System, with Carazo as the main venue.