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Carnival of Brasil
The Rio de Janeiro Carnival is, without a doubt, the most anticipated and vibrant party of the year in Brazil. Considered the greatest show on Earth, this celebration combines the rich Brazilian culture, the contagious rhythm of samba and an overwhelming joy that unites millions of people. -
Pascua EEUU
Easter marks the end of Holy Week, known in the United States as Spring Break, a time when all students have vacations and take the opportunity to attend university parties in Florida. On Easter Day many cities celebrate the resurrection of Jesus with eggs of different colors, music and dancing. -
La Mama Negra Ecuador
La Mama Negra is the representation of an African character who pays tribute to the Virgin of La Merced, which also includes the spirituality of indigenous ethnic groups such as the Yumbos, in syncretism with the vision left by the Spanish conquest and the republican legacy. -
Feria de las Flores Colombia
The Flower Fair takes over the city of Medellín for two weeks in late July or early August for a series of concerts and parties that culminate on the last day with a grand parade. The Las Flores Gay Fair takes place during the same period. Medellín is the city of eternal spring, blessed with a pleasant and warm climate all year round. -
El Día de los Muertos: México
Dia de los Muertos, or All Souls' Day, is a fall holiday celebrated on November 1 and 2, but it is not a somber occasion as the name might suggest. Rather, this Mexican holiday is a vibrant and colorful tribute to deceased loved ones. -
Día de Acción de Gracias EEUU
Thanksgiving is one of the holidays that has been seen the most in American movies and television series. It is celebrated before Christmas, on the fourth Thursday in November, and family and friends gather to have a traditional roast turkey dinner. In New York, that same afternoon, the popular Macy's parade is organized, featuring giant balloons, floats and animated characters.