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Martin

  • My Birth

    My Birth
    I was born on the 1st of August in Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina.
    It was a very sunny day and also very cold, because it was winter.
  • My Baptism

    My Baptism
    After 4 months of being born I was baptized: I was now part of the Catholic Church.
    After the Baptism my family and I went to celebrate.
  • Mother's Day

    Mother's Day
    In Argentina Mother's day is celebrated on the third Sunday of October.
  • Christmas

    Christmas
    To celebrate the Birth of Jesus we get together with our families.
    We often spent Christmas in Carhue, a little town 500 km away from Buenos Aires, with all of my mother's family.
  • Children's Day

    Children's Day
    The third Sunday in August.
  • Father's Day

    Father's Day
    This celebration is on the same day as Singapore.
  • New Year

    New Year
    We often celebrated New Year at my Grandpa's, because on that day it is also his birthday!
  • Independence's Day

    Independence's Day
    On the 9th July 1816, Argentina became independent from Spain. So on 9th July we celebrate all over the country, also at schools.
    In 2010 I performed as a soldier in kindergarten!
  • My Brother's Communion

    My Brother's Communion
    That day was a very emotive day because all of my family got together to celebrate my Brother's Communion.
  • 6th Birthday

    6th Birthday
    It was my last Birthday in Argentina, with all my family and my Argentinian friends. I had lots of presents and a big cake with pirats.
  • First Day in OFS

    First Day in OFS
    Singapore was the first country that I lived other than Argentina.
    OFS was my second school after 4 years of being with the same people in a smaller school in Buenos Aires.
  • "ASADO"

    "ASADO"
    In Argentina it is very common to get together with family or friends on Sundays or Saturdays and share an asado. An asado is like a BBQ.
    This photo is of the last asado I had in Argentina, with my brother and all my cousins.