Fairs and Festivals of Barranquilla

Carnival of Barranquilla
The heart of the Caribbean colored dress for the happiest cultural and folk festival Colombia : The Carnival .
This living treasure that is passed from generation to generation , has staged the fun, joy , music and years ago have emerged as an indigenous legacy for his melancholy cadence and dances that are performed around the earth to praise ethnic diversity .

It is white in Spain , where they arrived the celebrations gowns . Black slaves brought by settlers , with whom the drums , joy , rhythm, wailing and writhing movements came . And mestizo because appropriated traditions Magdalena Basin , to interleave with creating a sovereign foreign customs that has endured over the years: the cumbia.

The Carnival was declared in 2003 the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO , and in 2001 the cultural heritage of Colombia for years is the most awaited time of the year not only for Colombians but all those who want to enjoy and experience the joy , dance, and music.



Holydays
Christmas tradiction held from the 16 until the evening of December 24, beetwen these dates the house are decorated usually with many things of many colors as garlands, bows and santas.
In this season the family gathers sing carols and enjoy time together. the most important night is the night of 24 December as Christmas dinner and gifts given are uncovered
tradiction year new held the 31 of december, on this date a holiday dinner is done and ready a year old (doll full of gunpowder) and celebrated before 12 pm and then celebrated the new year.

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