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P St. Anthony's Fest
Blessing of horses and other animals
Circle town 3x then blessed

4 Carnival: King of Carnival puppet
3 Carnival giants
Hang (fake) donkey from bell tower (in Feb)
donkey pees on people (?!?)
4 Carnival Giants make fun of trad. giants. 
often have kid-sized giants

St. George's Day (patron of Catalonia) (23 Feb)
St. George killed dragon its blood made [[strikethrough]] ros [[/strikethrough]] roses red. 
Men give roses to women. Recently [[strikethrough]] women [[/strikethrough]] women give book to men. Exchange these days.

P Summer Fests
1 1st is Corpus - now a heritage tradition @ UNESCO
Corpus Christi
has catchy tunes

4 St. Johns Night - [[strikethrough]] fireworks [[/strikethrough]] Fireworks

1 N. Catalonia Fias region tradition. Run down hill w/ fireworks/logs
4 Bonfire used to Unite French and Spanish Catalonia

3 Main Festival: During main town festival all orgs represented
2 Can see example at 4p tomorrow
Halloween night sweets eated.