The most important festivities on the island of Mallorca They are closely related to the saints and festivals religious. Many are the parties that we can highlight. In all of them they walk giants and xeremiers, musicians who play the xeremia –Majorcan gaita- and they light up Fireworks.
Parties San Antonio Abad are made in Palma de Mallorca and many other towns, with bonfires and the blessing of animals. They are related to ancient fertility rites. The festivities of Artà y Sa Pobla, where a typical dish with eels and spinach is prepared: the spit on.
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Very busy and important is the festival of San Sebastián, in January already the lake of the different towns. He becomes so powerful because he was the one who saved the island from the plague. Bonfires, concerts and giants are not lacking, all accompanied by the best typical gastronomy.
The favorite: the carnivals, known as Sa Rua. They are celebrated in all the municipalities of Mallorca with parades of floats, costumes, dances in the streets and eating the famous ensaimadas.
La eastern with all its rites it is well known as well. Processions and steps with Nazarenes carrying the Christ invade the streets of the island. Acts of Artà y Pollença They are very important. They accompany the empanadas made with lamb meat, bakeries, and the typical Pasqua frit. Finally, the sweets: robiols and crespells.
The second Monday of May is celebrated in Sóller the party of Moors and Christians, thus inaugurating a string of popular festivities throughout the summer in the different localities.
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