Anniversary of the Battle of Zarumilla
Armed forces parades and floral offerings in Zarumilla.
The Matapalo Patron Saint Festival is celebrated on the second Sunday of December in this hamlet of Zarumilla province. The religious day includes masses and processions in honor of the patron saint, with the village streets decorated with flowers and ornaments to welcome the devotees.
The festival closes the year's cycle of patron saint celebrations in the area and becomes an occasion for families to reunite, with typical food fairs, music and community activities that prolong the festive atmosphere of December.
It takes place in Matapalo, a hamlet in Zarumilla province.
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Armed forces parades and floral offerings in Zarumilla.
Foundational milestone of the region with parade and serenades.
Civic and institutional ceremonies in La Cruz and Pampas de Hospital.