Holidays in Gallicia. February, 2010

Holidays of tourist interest
Of 12 to 16 Entroido. The carnivals believe between Xinzo de Limia and the nearby concellos the only route: in Laza the Peliqueiros, in Verín the Cigarróns, in grounds of Viana do Drunk or in Manzaneda the Boteiros, and in the same Xinzo de Limia the Screens that invade the streets. In Viana do Drunk coinciding with the Entroido, there is celebrated the Holiday of the Androlla in which there gets excited this sausage done by means of ribs of pig.

The cycle of Entroido de Xinzo of Limia spreads from January 24 with the Sunday celebration Fareleiro, on February 21 when on Sunday of Piñata it puts the final point to the most famous holidays of this municipality. All different ones for his disguises and masks, in which every epoch leaves something of, but his origin gets lost in the time, in the celebrations related to the agrarian spring holidays.
Gastronomic holidays
On the 3rd San Brais. Meat auction, especially pig languages. Capela-Toques (A Coruna)
On the 4th Exaltation of the Sausage. Vila of Crossings (Pontevedra).
On the 6-7th Holiday of the Sausage. To Pobra de Trives (Ourense).
On the 7th It Takes a break of the Stew. Lalín (Ponteveda).

Religious holidays
On the 2nd Candelaría. Becerreá, Cervo (Lugo); Meaño, Or Rosebush (Pontevedra).
On the 3rd San Brais. Vimianzo (A Coruna); Monforte de Lemos (Lugo); Xunqueira de Ambia (Ourense); Gondomar, Porriño, Salvaterra do Miño, Salceda of Marry (Pontevedra) them.
On the 5th Saint Águeda. San Cristovo de Cea (Ourense).
Source: News Tourism Turgalicia