Friday 25 July 2008

Blusa day: Parade and cult of garlic

Directly from www.eitb24.com web page:

...On Santiago Day, 25th July, Vitoria-Gasteiz celebrates the Blusa Day, the ‘warm-up’ of the Virgen Blanca festivities. About 25 mixed cuadrillas (groups of boys and girls: the boys are blusas and the girls are neskas) show their joy in a parade through the main streets of the city, before and after going to the bullring, as tradition says....

The video is a preview of today festivities:


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