SV Spain Hoildays

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  • Moros Y cristianos

    WHO: TOver a 150 different of the Moros y Christianos are celebrated in spain every year. The people of Spain take this festival very seriously.
    WHAT:This is a fiesta festival whith food and color .
    WHEN:This usual;ly takes place from the 21st of Aprilto the 24th of April and the people wait all year around to celebrate it .
    WERE:It is held all across Spain and the best one is in Alcoy.
    WHY:It dates back when St george helped defeat the Moorish forces lead by Al Azraq.

  • castellers de vilafranca

    WHO:This cultural event is celebrated by membres of all ages and people from all walks of life.WHAT: The objective of this celebration to make human towers.WHY:This celebration is celebrated to show team work, and to compete with other human tower builders. WHEN;This is tradition of building human towers, dates back to the 18th century, and is now apart os the Catalan culture.The Castell season generally lasts from June untill the end of November .

  • La Ferie de abril

    HOW:a temporary tent city is set up with brightlly striped canvas and thousands af paper lanterns for the flaminco dances. everyone were brightlly colod dresses and are prepered to dance!
    WHO: The intire town of Sevilla throws a week long patry and a million people show up.
    WHAT:There is a lot of Flamenco dancing, bull fighting,and rowdy dancing.WHEN: This festival usually takes place in the spring time.WERE:In Sevilla in the province of andulicia.
    WHY:started as a catle trading fair.

  • La Tomatina

    How;La Tomatina is a festival where people throw tomatoes at each other.
    Why;in 1944 during a parade people protested an event by throwing vegetables from a nearby veggi stand. It was reapeted everyyear and became an event . WHo;All the people of Spain celebrate by throwing tomatoes. WHERE;On the streets of SpainWHEN; usually the tomatina fight takes place on the 4th and last last wednesday of August.

  • Pamplona

    WHAT: Pamplona is a festival also known as the running of the bulls.WHO: Anybody dares, to run infront of the bull can participate.WHEN:This festival is held every year from 7th to the 14th of July.HOW:The festival involves running infront of excited bulls.WERE: This event will usually take place in Pamplona.WHY:The history dates back to the 13th century while transporting cattle men would try to speed them up by using fear and excitment.Young adults would run infront of the bulls toshow braver