Culture activity Worth 10 bonus points Instructions: Research a festival or cultural event in Spain or Latin America. Type a 10 sentence summary about the event in your own words and in English. Please submit the typed summary to your monitor (by email if possible). Please include your information sources.

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Carnival in Cádiz, Spain Semana Santa in Seville, Spain- Holy week Running of the Bulls in Pamplona, Spain Las Fallas in Valencia, Spain Flamenco Dancing in Andalucia, Spain Los Reyes Magos- Three Kings Day Architecture of Antonio Goudí in Barcelona, Spain University of Salamanca in Salamanca, Spain

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Ranching/ cowboy culture Real meaning behind Cinco de Mayo celebration Food traditions in different regions of México Chirstmas traditons- foods, posadas Día de los Muertos Día de Independencia (16 de septiembre) La Revolución- (people vs. the government)

 Los Reyes Magos celebration- Rosca Cake  Celebration Dec. 17-Dec. 24 (baby Jesús to sleep) until Feb 2. (End of Christmas Celebration)  Quinciañera- 15 year old’s birthday