Festivals and Special Events


Carnival
Argentina's Carnival (February) is a great celebration. Each region has its own way to celebrate Carnival and in Cordoba carnival
is wonderful time since this festival is one of the most important and impressive in the year.The children enjoy throwing water balloons to the people and beatiful women dance in the streets during all day.

Dia de la amistad
On july 20 Friend Day is celebrated. Usually the majority of young people meets at "Parque de las naciones" or "Parque Sarmiento" and spends the afternoon together. In the nigth they go to dance and enjoy a drink.
El dia de la Primavera
This festival is celebrated on september 21 since the spring begins.The people go to the park or the field ("Villa Carlos Paz").
There they can to playlots of activities like concerts, dancing, going down town or visiting the river bank.
Others holidays
gaucho's holiday (may 1)
Childrens' day (first august's sunday)
Christmas fair (december/january )

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