Det sker i Cochabamba, Bolivia året igennem

Stille — skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en af stedets værste måneder vejrmæssigt

Intet nyt begynder i januar.

Stadig i gang: The valley rains (1. dec. – 15. mar. (normalt))

Travlt — Corso de Corsos, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Festival

  Corso de Corsos

  5. feb. – 20. mar. · normaltKarnevalTætpakket

  The valley's carnival parade runs in Quillacollo on the Sunday after Carnival week, a full day of morenada and caporales troupes with the whole department along the route and water thrown at everyone. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: The valley rains (1. dec. – 15. mar. (normalt))

Travlt — Corso de Corsos, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i marts.

Stadig i gang: Corso de Corsos (5. feb. – 20. mar. (normalt)), The valley rains (1. dec. – 15. mar. (normalt))

Travlt — FEXCO trade fair

• Festival

  FEXCO trade fair

  23. apr. – 3. majMesseugeTætpakket

  Bolivia's largest trade fair takes over the Laguna Alalay fairgrounds for about ten days, with hundreds of thousands of visitors, food courts and concerts. Traffic around the lagoon is heavy on fair evenings. Kilde ↗

Travlt — FEXCO trade fair

• Festival

  Santa Vera Cruz Tatala

  2.–3. majReligiøs højtid

  At the sanctuary on the road to Valle Hermoso, pilgrims ask the Tatala for children, harvests and livestock, and women trade improvised coplas. A mix of Catholic devotion and Andean fertility rites. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: FEXCO trade fair (23. apr. – 3. maj)

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i juni.

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i juli.

Tætpakket — Independence Day, Virgen de Urkupiña

• Helligdag

  Independence Day

  5.–7. aug.National helligdagLukningerTætpakket

  6 August is Bolivia's national day: schoolchildren, civic groups and the military parade around the main square, flags hang from every building, and banks, offices and many shops close. Streets in the centre are closed for the parades. Kilde ↗

• Festival

  Virgen de Urkupiña

  14.–18. aug.Religiøs højtidTætpakketBook tidligt

  Bolivia's biggest pilgrimage after Copacabana fills Quillacollo, half an hour west, for three days of dancing from dawn. Pilgrims chip a stone off the hillside as a loan from the Virgin and bring it back the year after. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Día de Cochabamba, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Helligdag

  Día de Cochabamba

  13.–15. sep. · normaltNational helligdagLukninger

  The department's holiday marks the 1810 uprising, with a torchlit parade toward El Prado and ceremonies on Plaza 14 de Septiembre. Offices close, and when the date falls on a Sunday the holiday moves to Monday. Kilde ↗

Skuldersæson — en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i oktober.

Travlt — Todos Santos

• Helligdag

  Todos Santos

  1.–2. nov.National helligdagLukninger

  Households build a table of bread figures, fruit and the dead person's favourite food from midday on the first, then carry it to the cemetery on the second. Bakeries work through the night; offices shut. Kilde ↗

Stille — skoleferie på 4 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en af stedets værste måneder vejrmæssigt

• Sæson

  The valley rains

  1. dec. – 15. mar. · normaltMonsun

  Almost all of the valley's rain falls in these months, usually as a heavy afternoon or evening storm rather than all day. It is also the only time the hills round the city are green rather than brown.