2025 World Breastfeeding Week: from August 1 to 7

An extensive series of activities will take place across Cuba during World Breastfeeding Week, to be held from August 1 to 7, as part of a broader initiative set to extend through 2026 to promote breastfeeding as an act of love and protection.

A formal call will be issued on August 13 to commemorate the centenary of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel announced today that on August 13, a formal call will be issued to commemorate the centenary of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro, not only to reflect on his legacy but to bring it into the present day.