The word act comes from the Latin "Actus" and refers to everything that leads to an action, so it will always be related to the doing or the result of that doing. This term, depending on its context, may have different concepts, for example when a homeland date is approaching or an anniversary is commemorated, the state authorities or the members of the communities hold public celebrations in the squares or in the theaters, all of these actions is what we call act.
At the theatrical level, it can be said that an act is all the parts into which a play is divided, for example "in the first act of the play the protagonists know each other . "
In the area of law, a legal or juridical act, refers to voluntary work done in a conscious way in order to create, modify or terminate the rights between legal persons through a legal order. Also following this same area, we have the administrative act, which is nothing more than a legal act promoted by the public administration.
In the religious part there is what we call an act of Faith, which is that act done by people, with the hope that what they desire with so much feeling and love can be granted, for example “Mr. Juan did an act of Faith by carrying a cross from home to church to ask for the recovery of her son who had an accident .
There are political events, where the representatives of the political parties that make life in the country participate in numerous assemblies and concentrations in order to publicize their positions on the situation in the country and make debates and promise things. (who never comply), etc. Currently this type of act is done more frequently, especially if there are safe elections and there is a need to obtain more supporters. There are acts with humanitarian purposes that are organized in favor of a humanitarian cause, for example taking a walk to contribute to patients suffering from cancer.