Hva som skjer i Suchitoto, El Salvador gjennom året

Travelt — skoleferie i 3 av markedene som fyller stedet, en av de beste månedene værmessig

Ingenting nytt starter i januar.

Fortsatt på gang: Migratory birds on Lake Suchitlan (1. nov – 31. mar (vanligvis))

Travelt — en av de beste månedene værmessig

• Festival

  Festival de Arte y Cultura

  1.–28. feb · vanligvisKunstfestivalBestill tidlig

  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 ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Migratory birds on Lake Suchitlan (1. nov – 31. mar (vanligvis))

Travelt — Semana Santa, skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet

• Helligdag

  Semana Santa

  29. mar – 5. aprPåske og stillehelgMye folk

  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 ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Migratory birds on Lake Suchitlan (1. nov – 31. mar (vanligvis))

Travelt — Semana Santa

Ingenting nytt starter i april.

Fortsatt på gang: Semana Santa (29. mar – 5. apr)

Rolig — en av de dårligste månedene værmessig

• Festival

  Dia de la Cruz

  3. maiReligiøs høytid

  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 ↗

Rolig — skoleferie i 3 av markedene som fyller stedet, en av de dårligste månedene værmessig

Ingenting nytt starter i juni.

Travelt — Suchitoto city anniversary, skoleferie i 3 av markedene som fyller stedet

• Festival

  Suchitoto city anniversary

  15. julStor festivalMye folk

  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 ↗

Travelt — Festival del Maiz, skoleferie i 3 av markedene som fyller stedet

• Festival

  Festival del Maiz

  24. augMat- og drikkefestivalMye folk

  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 ↗

Travelt — Independence Day, skoleferie i 2 av markedene som fyller stedet

• Helligdag

  Independence Day

  14.–15. sepNasjonaldagStengningerMye folk

  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 ↗

Skuldersesong — en helt vanlig måned

Ingenting nytt starter i oktober.

Travelt — La Calabiuza in Tonacatepeque

• Festival

  La Calabiuza in Tonacatepeque

  1. novStor festivalMye folk

  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 · vanligvisFuglesesong

  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 ↗

Travelt — Fiestas de Santa Lucia, skoleferie i 3 av markedene som fyller stedet

• Festival

  Fiestas de Santa Lucia

  6.–13. desReligiøs høytidMye folk

  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 ↗

Fortsatt på gang: Migratory birds on Lake Suchitlan (1. nov – 31. mar (vanligvis))