Det sker i Suchitoto, El Salvador året igennem

Travlt — skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet, en af stedets bedste måneder vejrmæssigt

Intet nyt begynder i januar.

Stadig i gang: Migratory birds on Lake Suchitlan (1. nov. – 31. mar. (normalt))

Travlt — en af stedets bedste måneder vejrmæssigt

• Festival

  Festival de Arte y Cultura

  1.–28. feb. · normaltKunstfestivalBook tidligt

  February is the month the town's arts festival runs, founded in 1991 and since then a fixture that brings opera, theatre, film and companies from abroad into a place of a few thousand people. Beds are limited and go early. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Migratory birds on Lake Suchitlan (1. nov. – 31. mar. (normalt))

Travlt — Semana Santa, skoleferie på 2 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Helligdag

  Semana Santa

  29. mar. – 5. apr.Påske & den stille ugeTætpakket

  The cobbled streets get coloured sawdust carpets laid overnight and walked over by the processions the next morning, in one of the country's better-known Holy Weeks. Salvadoran day trippers arrive from the capital with them. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Migratory birds on Lake Suchitlan (1. nov. – 31. mar. (normalt))

Travlt — Semana Santa

Intet nyt begynder i april.

Stadig i gang: Semana Santa (29. mar. – 5. apr.)

Stille — en af stedets værste måneder vejrmæssigt

• Festival

  Dia de la Cruz

  3. majReligiøs højtid

  At the start of the rains households dress wooden crosses with flowers, fruit and paper chains to bless the planting season, and the town holds processions and hands out sweets. Kilde ↗

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

Intet nyt begynder i juni.

Travlt — Suchitoto city anniversary, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Festival

  Suchitoto city anniversary

  15. jul.Stor festivalTætpakket

  Suchitoto was made a city on 15 July 1858 and marks it with a dawn cannon salute, a student parade, the Banda 15 de Julio, balloon launches, a mass and fireworks, each neighbourhood in its own colours. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Festival del Maiz, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Festival

  Festival del Maiz

  24. aug.Mad- & drikkefestivalTætpakket

  A one-day harvest thanksgiving started by the Santa Lucia parish: a procession and mass, then the streets fill with stands of riguas, atol de elote and corn pupusas. Day-trippers from San Salvador pack the town. Kilde ↗

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

• Helligdag

  Independence Day

  14.–15. sep.National helligdagLukningerTætpakket

  Torch relays arrive on the evening of the 14th and school bands and drum corps parade through town on the 15th. Banks, offices and many shops close, and buses run a holiday timetable. Kilde ↗

Skuldersæson — en helt almindelig måned

Intet nyt begynder i oktober.

Travlt — La Calabiuza in Tonacatepeque

• Festival

  La Calabiuza in Tonacatepeque

  1. nov.Stor festivalTætpakket

  On the night of 1 November Tonacatepeque, under an hour away, parades Salvadoran folk spirits such as La Siguanaba, El Cipitio and El Cadejo from the cemetery to the plaza, lit by candle-carved gourds. Kilde ↗

• Natur

  Migratory birds on Lake Suchitlan

  1. nov. – 31. mar. · normaltFuglesæson

  In the dry months migratory birds stop over on the reservoir below town, joining the resident herons and cormorants; early-morning boat trips to the bird island see the most. Kilde ↗

Travlt — Fiestas de Santa Lucia, skoleferie på 3 af de markeder, der fylder stedet

• Festival

  Fiestas de Santa Lucia

  6.–13. dec.Religiøs højtidTætpakket

  The patron saint days run for a week to 13 December with something every day: masked characters, floats, music in the plaza and the town's own people back for it. The quieter, more local of Suchitoto's two big weeks. Kilde ↗

Stadig i gang: Migratory birds on Lake Suchitlan (1. nov. – 31. mar. (normalt))