Easter Processions
Antigua, Guatemala
March
Semana Santa Festival
Antigua, Guatemala
March
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This Guatemalan festival is when Antigua's incense - filled streets are covered with intricate carpets of coloured sawdust and flower petals. Each day, people take turns carrying floats bearing statues of Christ, the Virgin Mary and the apostles through town.
Day of the Dead Kite Festival
Santiago Sacatepequez, Guatemala
November
La Quema del Diablo (burning of the devil)
Antigua, Guatemala
December
Festival de San Tomas (Festival of Saint Thomas)
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
December
