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Culture and

customs of
Cuba.
Location
Cuba is the largest island in the Caribbean, located at
the entrance to the Gulf of Mexico, the nearby lands
are Haiti to the east, the Yucatan Peninsula to the
west, the Florida Peninsula to the north and Jamaica
to the south.
Cuban culture is a
combination of
Spanish and
African traditions Traditions and customs are some of
present in the main manifestations of a given
culture and can be defined as a set
literature, music, of beliefs and experience that are
painting, poetry, inherited from one generation to
cinema, crafts and another.
other artistic and
cultural
expressions.
Carnivals
• These massive festivals bring together
troupes, floats, music, traditional food,
large dolls and children's parties in a great
parade. The fundamental characteristic of
Cuban Carnival is the color and music, days
of enthusiasm conducive to dancing and
enjoying with family and friends.
31 de Diciembre
• In this festival, you have to roast a
pig to say goodbye to the old year
and welcome the New Year, just as
a bucket of water is thrown into the
street so that all the bad things go
away and give way to all the joy
and possibilities of the new one.
-Fire Festival in Santiago de
Cuba
- Domino game
- The Changi
-Wish Coins

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