Special days with a link to Spain to cook Spanish food are the 2nd of January (Toma de Granade), the 28th of February (the day that Andalucía became an autonomous community), the 19th of March (Fallas Festival in Valencia, paella is served), the 3rd of May (the battle against Napoleon was won); 6 July (the running of bulls through Pamplona), 3 September, Dia de la Navarra, and 12 October (Día de la Hispanidad, or Columbus Day). Click on culinary calendar for more links between cooking and worldwide celebration.