AUGUST
FESTIVITIES
CALENDAR
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FESTIVITIES CALENDAR
AUGUST
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Festivity
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Province
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Place
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Date
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Brief
Review
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| Día de la Independencia | Esmeralda | All the province |
5
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An artisan, crafts, agricultural and industrial fair is made. Afro-American folklore, etc | |
| Fiesta de la Virgen de las Nieves | Chimborazo | Sicalpa |
5 - 7
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The town celebrates this festivity with fireworks, clowns and presentation of typical dances. | |
| Independencia del Ecuador | All the country |
10
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National Festivity that commemorates the Independence of Ecuador (1809). The military and scholastic parades are traditional for this date | ||
| Festividades de San Lorenzo | Tungurahua | Pilaro |
10
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Bulls run and masks dances. | |
| Festividad de San Jacinto | Guayas | Yahuachi |
10
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The villagers make peregrinations. | |
| Fiesta de la Virgen del Cisne | Loja | All the province |
August
and September
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The town celebrates the Festivity of its Snata Patrona: The virgin of the Swan, with typical dances, horses racing, roosters fights and folksongs. The celebration begins the 15 of August and continues until a movable date in September. |
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| Feria de Agricultura | El Oro | Santa Rosa |
25
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Different agricultural exhibitions are made. | |
