Det sker i Guanajuato, Mexico året igennem

Stille — rejsende beskriver det som stille, Feria Estatal de Leon

• Festival

  Feria Estatal de Leon

  9. jan. – 6. feb.Stor festivalTætpakket

  The state fair in Leon, about an hour away, runs from early January into February: livestock and craft halls, bullfights, fairground rides, fireworks and big-name concerts. Entry is cheap and free on a couple of days. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Feria Estatal de Leon

Intet nyt begynder i februar.

Stadig i gang: Feria Estatal de Leon (9. jan. – 6. feb.)

Travlt — Viernes de Dolores and Holy Week, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Helligdag

  Viernes de Dolores and Holy Week

  15. mar. – 20. apr. · normaltPåske & den stille ugeTætpakketLukninger

  On the Friday before Palm Sunday the old mine works, plazas and shop doorways fill with flower altars and people hand out ice water and paletas in the street. Holy Week itself brings processions and a full city. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Viernes de Dolores and Holy Week

Intet nyt begynder i april.

Stadig i gang: Viernes de Dolores and Holy Week (15. mar. – 20. apr. (normalt))

Skuldersæson — en helt almindelig måned

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  Fiesta of Nuestra Senora de Guanajuato

  1.–31. majReligiøs højtid

  May is the month of the city's patroness: neighbourhoods and trade guilds walk in pilgrimage to the Basilica on Plaza de la Paz day after day, ending on 31 May with dawn bells, serenades and mass for her coronation anniversary. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Fiestas de la Presa de la Olla, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Sæson

  Rainy season

  15. jun. – 30. sep.Monsun

  Rain arrives as short heavy afternoon storms rather than all-day weather, and the hills around the city turn green for the only months of the year. The tunnels under the centre flood briefly in the worst of it.

• Festival

  Fiestas de la Presa de la Olla

  24. jun. – 10. jul. · normaltStor festivalTætpakket

  The city walks up to the reservoir for the opening of the dam gates on the first Monday of July, after a fortnight of neighbourhood dances and the flower parade. It is a local festival, not a visitor one. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Fiestas de la Presa de la Olla, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

Intet nyt begynder i juli.

Stadig i gang: Rainy season (15. jun. – 30. sep.), Fiestas de la Presa de la Olla (24. jun. – 10. jul. (normalt))

Stille — skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en af stedets værste måneder vejrmæssigt

Intet nyt begynder i august.

Stadig i gang: Rainy season (15. jun. – 30. sep.)

Travlt — Independence days, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Helligdag

  Independence days

  13.–17. sep.National helligdagTætpakketLukninger

  The independence war effectively started here at the Alhóndiga, so the middle of September carries more weight in Guanajuato than almost anywhere: the grito on the night of the 15th, then a full military and student parade. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Rainy season (15. jun. – 30. sep.)

Tætpakket — Festival Internacional Cervantino, Día de Muertos

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  Festival Internacional Cervantino

  5.–28. okt. · normaltKunstfestivalTætpakketBook tidligt

  The largest performing arts festival in Latin America takes over the city's theatres, plazas and church steps for most of October, with a guest country each year. Rooms go months out and prices roughly double. Kilde ↗

• Helligdag

  Día de Muertos

  30. okt. – 3. nov.Religiøs højtidTætpakket

  Altars in the university and the plazas, marigolds on the graves at the Santa Paula cemetery, and the mummy museum next door doing brisk trade. It lands straight after the Cervantino, so the city stays full. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Día de Muertos

Intet nyt begynder i november.

Stadig i gang: Día de Muertos (30. okt. – 3. nov.)

Skuldersæson — skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en helt almindelig måned

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  Guadalupe feast and the posadas

  11.–24. dec.Religiøs højtid

  The feast of the Virgin of Guadalupe on 12 December brings masses, fireworks and dancing in church courtyards with food stalls, and the nightly posada processions follow from the 16th until Christmas Eve. Kilde ↗