Write a minimum of 15 sentences in English. Each person is going to research one unique celebration from a Spanish-speaking country. You may not choose Día de Los Muertos or Cinco de Mayo as most people are already familiar with it.
Note…Brazil, Portugal, Guyana, Trinidad, Tobago, and Belize are NOT Spanish speaking countries. Add images, sounds, videos, etc.
In your post, include the following:
What is the celebration/festival? When did it originate? What is its purpose?
Who participates? Where does it take place?
How is this festival celebrated? (What does it feel like to be there among the participants?)
Why did this celebration get your attention, and would you like to participate? Why?
Think about a celebration or holiday you celebrate here in the US and compare and contrast how and why your celebration is similar and/or different from the celebration you are presenting.
DO NOT USE THE FOLLOWING FESTIVALS LISTED: (Those festivals are already taken.)
Dia del nino
Festival del Senor del los Temblores
La Tomatino
El dia de los reyes
Mexican Independence day
fiesta de san fermin
gala fiestas patron ales de puerto rico
dia de los reyes magos
dia de las velitas
dia de los locos
feast of our lady alta gracia
feiz dia las madres
las fiestas patronale
la fiesta de Santiago
Batalla del vino
noche de san juan
feast of our lady guadalupe
las dallas de valencia
columbian independence day
dancing of the devil
