Catalonia’s National Day is being celebrated amid an increasingly bitter backdrop of disputes over the regional government’s bid for independence from Spain.
Traditionally, the festival commemorates the 1714 fall of Barcelona in the War of the Spanish Succession. But this year it’s been re-branded as la Diada del Si, or the National Day of Yes – a nod to the Catalan President’s pledge to hold a referendum on secession in three weeks’ time.
Carles Puigdemont and the ruling ‘Together for Yes’ c…
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