Our Lady of Meritxell Day – September 8 Archives

Our Lady of Meritxell Day – September 8, 2022, history, quotes, Tweet The people of Andorra celebrate the Day of Our Lady of Meritxell every year on September 8. As much as this is a religious celebration, it is one of the most meaningful national holidays in Andorra, as it also coincides with Andorran National Day. This celebration commemorates Our Lady of Meritxell, a Catholic statue depicting an apparition of the Virgin Mary and the patron saint of Andorra. The tradition has a rich history and remains undiminished even today.…