Agenda di Otavalo, Ekuador sepanjang tahun

Musim peralihan — libur sekolah di 4 pasar utama yang memenuhinya, bulan biasa

Tidak ada yang baru dimulai di Januari.

Puncak keramaian — Carnaval, Pawkar Raymi

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  Carnaval

  14–17 FebKarnavalRamaiPenutupan

  Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday are national holidays, and the long weekend means water balloons, foam spray and flour thrown in the streets, so dress to get wet. Buses fill as families travel, and offices and many shops close. Sumber ↗

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  Pawkar Raymi

  5 Feb – 5 Mar · biasanyaFestival besarRamai

  The flowering festival runs eleven days in Peguche, built round a football tournament that brings Otavalenos home from Europe for it, plus the Nusta contest and Andean music every night. Sumber ↗

Ramai — Pawkar Raymi, libur sekolah di 3 pasar utama yang memenuhinya

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  Semana Santa

  3–5 AprPaskah & Pekan SuciRamaiPenutupan

  Good Friday is a national holiday and many Ecuadorians travel over the long weekend, so buses fill and beach and mountain towns get busy. Churches hold processions, and fanesca, the grain and salt-cod soup of Holy Week, is served everywhere. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Carnaval (14–17 Feb), Pawkar Raymi (5 Feb – 5 Mar (biasanya))

Ramai — Semana Santa

Tidak ada yang baru dimulai di April.

Masih berlangsung: Semana Santa (3–5 Apr)

Musim peralihan — bulan biasa

Tidak ada yang baru dimulai di Mei.

Ramai — Inti Raymi, libur sekolah di 2 pasar utama yang memenuhinya

• Musim

  Drier highland months

  15 Jun – 15 Sep · biasanyaMusim kemarau

  The northern sierra gets its break from the afternoon rain around midyear, which is when the Cotacachi crater rim and the walk down to Peguche are reliably walkable and the volcanoes show.

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  Inti Raymi

  19–29 JunFestival besarRamai

  The solstice weeks belong to the communities: ritual bathing at the Peguche waterfall before dawn, then days of masked dancers stamping their way round the plazas of Otavalo, Iluman and Cotacachi. Sumber ↗

Ramai — libur sekolah di 4 pasar utama yang memenuhinya, salah satu bulan cuaca terbaiknya

Tidak ada yang baru dimulai di Juli.

Masih berlangsung: Drier highland months (15 Jun – 15 Sep (biasanya))

Ramai — salah satu bulan cuaca terbaiknya

Tidak ada yang baru dimulai di Agustus.

Masih berlangsung: Drier highland months (15 Jun – 15 Sep (biasanya))

Ramai — Fiesta del Yamor, libur sekolah di 2 pasar utama yang memenuhinya

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  Fiesta del Yamor

  4–13 SepMusim panenRamai

  The town's own fortnight thanks the harvest with a chicha brewed from twelve kinds of maize. Floats, open-air concerts on the plaza, and every family with a pot of it on the go. Sumber ↗

Masih berlangsung: Drier highland months (15 Jun – 15 Sep (biasanya))

Musim peralihan — bulan biasa

Tidak ada yang baru dimulai di Oktober.

Ramai — Dia de los Difuntos

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  Dia de los Difuntos

  1–2 NovHari libur nasional

  Kichwa families spend 2 November at the indigenous cemetery with their dead, sharing food laid out on the graves with musicians playing. Colada morada and guaguas de pan are sold all over town. Sumber ↗

Ramai — Ano Viejo effigies, libur sekolah di 4 pasar utama yang memenuhinya

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  Kapak Raymi

  19–23 Des · biasanyaFestival besar

  The December solstice festival, one of the four Andean raymis, is being revived by Otavalo's communities as a rite of passage for children and teenagers, alongside the town's Christmas celebrations. Sumber ↗

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  Ano Viejo effigies

  28–31 DesNatal & Tahun BaruRamai

  Life-size effigies of the old year, often mocking politicians and celebrities, go on sale and on show in the days before New Year's Eve, then are burned in the street at midnight. Sumber ↗