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INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL INTEGRATION CARNIVAL
Begins:23/02
Ends : 19/03
Delegations from various regions and border countries participate in this
international festival. Typical dances are held with colourful carnival groups that
later take part in a contest held at Jorge Basadre Grohmann Stadium. This event
aims to promote regional, national and international integration.
WINTER SOLSTICE – NIGTH OF SAN JUAN AND THE OLD VALLEY CARAVAN
Begins:23-June
Ends: 24-June
A thousand-year-old ritual in which offerings are made to the Pachamama (Mother
Earth), and there are artistic and cultural performances
SAN PEDRO/TACNA FOUNDATION
Begins:28-June
Ends: 29- June
Patron of the city of Tacna and the markets of the city. He is also considered the
patron saint of fishermen, so processions are carried out in the villages along the
coast in boats that cross the sea.
THE LORD LOCUMBA FESTIVAL
Begins:14/09
End: 14/09
This is a religious celebration in which national and foreign worshippers participate.

ALL THE DEAD

Begins:01/11
End: 02/11
It is tradition to receive the dead at noon on November 1 with a ceremonial table
where you "receive" to taste with drinks and drinks, generally that you liked. It is
believed that the deceased remain among us from noon on November 1 until noon
the next day. On both days there is a visit to the cemeteries where you can also
find the deceased with flowers, friends, music, drinks and food.