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Gallery: Spain's Columbus Day parade in Madrid

Thousands of Spaniards gathered in Madrid to celebrate Oct. 12, known in that country as Día de la Hispanidad (Hispanic Heritage Day). The event was also marked by heavy rain.

King Felipe VI, Queen Letizia and Crown Princess Leonor attend the military parade on Columbus Day.DPPA/Sipa USA / Cordon Press

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King Felipe VI and Princess Leonor attend the Military Parade during Hispanic Heritage Day in Madrid.DPPA/Sipa USA / Cordon Press.

El Rey Felipe VI entrega una ofrenda durante el Día de la Hispanidad

King Felipe VI delivers a wreath during the Oct. 12 celebration.DPPA/Sipa USA / Cordon Press.

King Felipe VI watches the military parade with Princess Leonor.Cordon Press.

The parade was marked by rain.Cordon Press

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