Day of the Dead in Chichi
the commemoration of All Saints Day marks a change in the streets of K’iche’ Maya town of Chichicastenango.
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Santiago Billy
Sep 20, 20231 min read
Chichicastenango and the “Palo Volador”
Every year “El Palo Volador” dance in honor of the town’s patron saint St Thomas takes place.
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Santiago Billy
Jul 5, 20232 min read
The Burning of Judas
In Cantón Chamcaj, they set Judas dolls on fire at sunset to burn them as traitors.
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