Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala: yıl boyunca neler var

Çok kalabalık — Dry season, Christmas and New Year

Ocak ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Dry season (1 Kas – 30 Nis (genelde)), Christmas and New Year (16 Ara – 1 Oca)

Çok kalabalık — Lenten processions, Dry season

• Festival

  Lenten processions

  15 Şub – 27 Mar · geneldePaskalya ve Kutsal HaftaKalabalık

  Each Sunday of Lent one of the churches walks its own procession, with a velacion in the days before it. Slower and far less crowded than Holy Week, and the town is still yours in the evening. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Dry season (1 Kas – 30 Nis (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Lenten processions, Semana Santa

• Festival

  Semana Santa

  29 Mar – 5 NisPaskalya ve Kutsal HaftaKalabalıkErken rezervasyon

  Carpets of dyed sawdust are laid through the night and destroyed within minutes by the men carrying the andas over them. The centre closes to traffic, hotels are booked a year out, and Good Friday is when everything converges. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Lenten processions (15 Şub – 27 Mar (genelde)), Dry season (1 Kas – 30 Nis (genelde))

Çok kalabalık — Semana Santa, Dry season

Nisan ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Semana Santa (29 Mar – 5 Nis), Dry season (1 Kas – 30 Nis (genelde))

Sakin — hava açısından en kötü aylarından biri

• Festival

  Corpus Christi carpets

  21 May – 27 Haz · geneldeDini bayram

  The Corpus Christi procession leaves the churches over streets laid with sawdust and flower carpets, the tradition Holy Week borrowed. Smaller and far less crowded than Semana Santa. Kaynak ↗

Sakin — burayı dolduran pazarların 3 tanesinde okul tatili, hava açısından en kötü aylarından biri

Haziran ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Corpus Christi carpets (21 May – 27 Haz (genelde))

Kalabalık — Feast of Santiago, burayı dolduran pazarların 3 tanesinde okul tatili

• Festival

  Feast of Santiago

  1–25 Tem · geneldeDini bayramKalabalık

  The city keeps its patron saint through July with processions, concerts and fireworks, building to 25 July, a local holiday when many offices shut. Kaynak ↗

• Sezon

  Canícula, the midsummer dry spell

  1 Tem – 20 Ağu · geneldeKurak sezon

  A few weeks in the middle of the rainy season when the afternoon storms ease off and skies clear, usually from early July into August. Its length varies a lot from year to year. Kaynak ↗

Ara sezon — burayı dolduran pazarların 3 tanesinde okul tatili, sıradan bir ay

Ağustos ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Canícula, the midsummer dry spell (1 Tem – 20 Ağu (genelde))

Kalabalık — Independence Day, burayı dolduran pazarların 2 tanesinde okul tatili

• Festival

  Independence Day

  14–15 EylResmî tatilKalabalık

  Torch relays run down the highway from the capital on the night of the 14th and school bands parade the next morning. Firecrackers from dawn, and most of the country is off work. Kaynak ↗

Ara sezon — sıradan bir ay

• Festival

  Month of the Rosary

  1–31 Eki · geneldeDini bayram

  October belongs to the Virgin of the Rosary at Santo Domingo: dawn processions and bells open the month, and her image is carried through the streets on the first Sunday. Kaynak ↗

Çok kalabalık — Dry season, Giant kites for All Saints

• Sezon

  Dry season

  1 Kas – 30 Nis · geneldeKalabalık

  Mornings clear enough to watch Fuego smoke from the plaza, and cobbles dry enough to walk in anything. It is also the busiest half of the year, and the dust off the streets gets into everything.

• Festival

  Giant kites for All Saints

  1 KasResmî tatilKalabalık

  On 1 November the villages half an hour up the road, Sumpango and Santiago Sacatepequez, raise barriletes the height of a house over the cemetery while families eat fiambre among the graves. The buses out go early and full. Kaynak ↗

Çok kalabalık — Dry season, Christmas and New Year

• Festival

  Quema del Diablo

  7 AraIşık ve ateş

  At six in the evening on 7 December households burn their rubbish and a paper devil in the street to clear the year out. The smoke settles into the valley and stays there most of the night. Kaynak ↗

• Tatil

  Christmas and New Year

  16 Ara – 1 OcaNoel ve yılbaşıKalabalıkErken rezervasyon

  Posadas move house to house from 16 December, and Christmas Eve ends in a wall of firecrackers at midnight rather than a quiet mass. Families come up from the capital and fill the hotels. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Dry season (1 Kas – 30 Nis (genelde))