Friday, 12 February 2010

The most important festivities


There are many parties in this area, but the most important ones are :
1) Christmas.In my town there are many activities at christmas.First on 25th of december in the morning two people read a funny proclamation.This marks the beginning of Chrismas and some people wear traditional clothes, and go to house of animals and these people drink "cuerva" ( the popular drink in my town ), sometimes in the evening, there are popular dancer and the people who wear traditional clotes dance with woman.Also, 31th of December it is New Year eve and this night we have dinner with the family and at twelve o´clock we eat twelve grapes to celebrate the new year, and 6th of January the "magic kings" bring us a lot of present.

2)San Anton.In this party some people join their friends and they take firewood and the day of San Anton people burn the firewood and they have dinner with their friends, family......

3)Carnivals.In the carnivals we disguise ourselves and we go to the disco and later there are competitions for the clotes more original, more funny, more work.....

4)Santas.These are two saints Alodia and Nunilón.This party is very beautiful,there are two parties along in the year on May and June.This devotion cause a fight between two towns. In this party there are concerts, sport activites and finally there is a procesion.

5)August. This party last all month of August. In the afternoon there are races, film.... and in the night there are concerts.

These are the most important parties in my town,although these are more parties like, the fair, Faster... and when we arrive to this parties there are many people from differents parts of Spain in my town.
Are there any special festivities that you like in your country? Make a comment to this entry telling about the celebrations that you enjoy most.
Carmen Arias, IES Alquivira, Spain

1 comment:

  1. hello! carmen
    i love santas
    the puebla and huescar because there is a lot of people
    and party y pillo cogorzas
    bss farma!!

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