Cuban Popular Festivals

Chambas celebrates its traditional Parrandas with an impressive fireworks display.

  • CiberCuba Editorial Team

Santiago de Cuba will celebrate its carnival amidst blackouts, epidemics, and inflation.

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Thousands of people from Santiago in the streets for the Conga de los Hoyos.

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With the rhythm of the conga, Santiago de las Vegas celebrated the wake of Pachencho.

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They agree to hold the Parrandas de Remedios after controversy over its cancellation.

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Niños quedan atrapados en estrella en parque de atracciones de Morón tras corte eléctrico

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Santiago de Cuba's carnival criticized: "The worst in history."

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Cat rodeo at the Cuban government fair outrages animal rights activists.

  • Iván León

10 legends and traditions worth remembering for the 505th anniversary of Remedios

  • Joel del Río

Santiago de Cuba without carnivals for the first time in more than 25 years.

  • José Roberto Loo Vázquez

Ten lessons that Cuban culture could learn from the Mexican Day of the Dead.

  • Joel del Río

For the first time, a water carnival in Havana.

  • Lázaro Javier Chirino

Why were the Parrandas of Buenavista suspended?

  • Santiago García Abreu

The Parrandas of Remedios, an inch away from becoming a World Heritage Site.

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This is how La Salá brings the streets of Bayamo to life during carnival: "What a delight, mom!"

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Elito Revé, Karachi, and Cristian Alejandro: the main attractions of the Bayamo Carnival.

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With over 300 years of history, how have the Santiago carnivals managed to maintain their popularity?

  • José Roberto Loo Vázquez

Puerto Rico had to wait nearly 30 years for Cuba to dedicate a Caribbean Festival to it.

  • José Roberto Loo Vázquez

Things and issues related to the Conga in Santiago de Cuba

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The Santiago conga takes to the streets… not even the World Cup can stop it.

  • José Roberto Loo Vázquez

Countdown to the start of the San Juan Festival in Camagüey.

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Two girls from a special education school in Bayamo are celebrating their 15th birthday party.

  • Dora Perez

A documentary examines the controversial Cuban popular festival: The Parrandas of Remedios.

  • IPS Agency