Sentences with phrase «traditional festival held»

There's always something going on in Puerto del Rosario, from the popular carnival celebrations in spring to the city's traditional festival held in late September in honour of its patron saint.

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The Obi of Onitsha, Dr. Alfred Achebe, the Igwe of Onitsha has expressed unhappiness with Senator Chris Ngige, following the insistence of his party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, to hold their flag - off campaign on Tuesday in Onitsha, despite the traditional Ofala festival being celebrated by the monarch.

In November, Taiwan's indigenous Bunun people hold a huge millet festival — you can even see the traditional singing of the millet hymn on YouTube.

During festival times, partake in the privilege of seeing traditional «Sumbawan Fighting» called berempah (a type of bare fisted boxing) or water buffalo racing, held before the rice is planted.

 The event was held at the Caprice Bar and Grill, which, working in conjunction with the San Pedro House of Culture, the San Pedro Cultural Committee and the San Pedro Town Council, worked hard to ensure that one of the islandÂ's traditional festivals was brought back to life with resounding success.

You'll have plenty of opportunities to soak up traditional Aruban culture in the many festivals and special events held around the island.

Annually, kites festival is held to appreciate the traditional entertainment — flying kite - that is usually done by the young Balinese.

Quebec Winter Festival (Carnaval de Quebec) Started initially way back in 1894, but held annually since 1955, the festival runs for the first three weeks or so of February, and features ice sculpture as well as the usual range of winter activities, including the traditional bikini snow bath event.