MADRID, Spain.- This Monday, May 1, Havana woke up sunny, contrary to the meteorological “forecasts” of the Cuban regime, and an alleged reason for the events and parades orchestrated each year by the Island’s Government for this date.
As can be seen in the images taken by CubaNet, The climate in the capital is far from what was announced this Sunday in the Cuban official media, which announced that “the commemorative activities for May Day were being postponed throughout the country for next Friday,” due to “inclement weather and the forecast for the next few hours.
“Due to the instability of the weather that has caused heavy rains in various territories and the forecast for the next few hours, it has been decided to postpone the commemorative activities for International Workers’ Day throughout the country,” he said. Cubadebate.
However, the sky is clear today and with “weather stability”.
This “error” in the forecasts occurs only a few days after the Cuban government inform That replaced the usual parade in the capital’s Plaza de la Revolución for municipal acts, due “to the complex economic situation of the country and in particular to the limitations with the insurance of fuel.”
Smaller events will be held in communities, work and student centers for several days and parades in the municipalities of the country. The main one will take place on the Malecón in Havana. It is expected that the residents of the center of the capital arrive there and that they can move on foot, said the official media.
It is the first time since 1959 that the regime suspends this march in commemoration of International Workers’ Day for economic reasons.
The parade was only canceled in 2020 and 2021 but due to the COVID-19 pandemic.