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Fiestas

TermDefinition
la Navidad Christmas
la Feria de Abril The Seville Fair (2 weeks after Easter)
el Eid al Fitr Eid (marks the end of Ramadan)
los San Fermines The Running of the Bulls (Pamplona)
el día de los Muertos (Mexican) Day of the dead -November
Nochevieja New Year's Eve
una fiesta religiosa a religious festival
celebrar to celebrate
simbolizar to symbolise
decorar to decorate
preparar to prepare
cocinar to cook
cenar to eat (for tea)
bailar to dance
cantar to sing
venir to come
llevar to wear
traer to bring
regalos presents
cabalgata parade
fuegos artificiales fire works
beber to drink
disfrazarse to dress up
disfraz costume
traje suit
un festivo nacional a bank/ public holiday
hacer el puente to make a really long weekend of it (out of a bank holiday)
...tiene lugar ...takes place
comida típica typical food
los bocadillos rolls/sandwices
el brindis toast
el champán champagne
las decoraciones decorations
el desfile parade
los dulces sweets
los fuegos artificiales fireworks
los globos balloons
el grupo de música band
la invitación invitation
el invitado guest
los novios bride and groom
el pastel cake
la piñata piñata
la quinceañera girl celebrating her fifteenth birthday (esp Mexico)
el regalo gift
la serenata serenade
la vela candle
el aniversario anniversary
el bautizo baptism
la boda wedding
el cumpleaños birthday
la graduación graduation
las posadas nine-day celebration before Christmas
los quinceaños a girl’s fifteenth birthday celebration
el santo saint’s day
brindar to toast
casarse (con) to get married (to)
celebrar to celebrate
cumplir ...años to be/to turn... years old
romper to break
Nochebuena Christmas eve
La Tomatina Tomato throwing festival
Las Fallas (de Valencia) Pop culture figurines are created by groups of local people (throughout the year) and then burnt during the festival
Los Castellers Competition between rival towns to build the tallest "human tower"
San Mateo Festival to celebrate the Rioja wine harvest
Created by: WelshPolyglot
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