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  FESTIVITIES CALENDAR

 
2006 
January   February   March
         
Del 20th al 30th
International Book Fair
The next fair will be held in the year 2007 with the participation of internationally acclaimed writers
 
Del 20th al 31st
Marinera Week
This is the best chance you will get to see the Marinera (typical dance) in its greatest splendor. Numerous dance academies from all over the country take part in this yearly contest. A couple of dancers win the contest and a beauty queen is elected; the best typical costume wins a prize as well. There are also Peruvian Paso Horse contests and exhibitions.
 
 
Del 01st al 02nd
Marinera Week
This is the best chance you will get to see the Marinera (typical dance) in its greatest splendor. Numerous dance academies from all over the country take part in this yearly contest. A couple of dancers win the contest and a beauty queen is elected; the best typical costume wins a prize as well. There are also Peruvian Paso Horse contests and exhibitions.
 
Del 01st al 28th
Huanchaco Carnival
District of Huanchaco, province of Trujillo Huanchaco´s carnival has its origins in the early 20th century when it was introduced, inspired in the Venetian Carnival. Twenty years ago it was modernized and today there is a contest to elect the Carnival queen, a parade with allegorical cars, costumes, carnival dances and contests.
 
 
Del 18th al 20th
Saint Joseph Feast
Las Delicias beach, district of Moche, province of Trujillo Inspired in Spanish traditions, during this fiesta, typical Spanish food and beverage are served and the streets and houses are decorated in a Spanish style. There are also Peruvian Paso Horse cavalcades and small cows are left free as in the Pamplona Festival. A taurine festival and toromatch is held, and people go to tascas (typical Spanish taverns), tablaos (where Flamenco dances are performed) and listen to tunas.
 
Del 27th al 30th
Surfing Championship
District of Chicama, province of Ascope This championship takes place in Malabrigo beach (also called Chicama) with the participation of surfers from all over the world. This beach is internationally renown for having the world's longest left wave.
 
   

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