Parties of August, of May and September:
The employer parties of Cabanillas are dedicated to the Virgin of the Asunción and to San Roque, and they take place in spring, summer and autumn:
- Those of spring, at the end of May or principles of June.
- Those of summer, of the 15 at August 21.
- Those of autumn, at the end of September.
The employer parties of August are the most important,
from the rocket announcer of the first day until the poor person of me,
of the night of the one last, the activity of Cabanillas transforms, to
leave
the
routine behind and the daily thing and to open the way to the amusement,
the music, the cows, the religiosity...
Beginning is given to the same ones with a rocket from
the Square of
the
one City council. From that moment the cabanilleros and cabanilleras
begin the amusement with dances to the charangas rhythm.
The big day, it is the Pattern's day, those neighbors accompany to San Roque for the streets of the village in solemn procession, to the one that authorities and music's band go. You concludes the procession with the Sacred Mass to San Roque.
The parties of the three stations are organized around the taurine festejos, the confinements, the cows in the square and the cows in those remain silent. Besides the cows, the other fundamental ingredient is the music. Music that begins with the reveilles that it continues along the day with those charangas, the concerts of four in the afternoon, the infantile session of those nine and the verbena, these last ones take place in the room of the House of Culture.
The festival days they are supplemented with floral offerings to the Virgin of the Asunción, artificial fires, fire bulls, popular foods...
Day of San Isidro:
Of equal it forms that in the employer parties, the taurine festejos and the music plays the day of the pattern of the farmers.
Week Santa
To highlight of her the step of the Romans and The Judas." To this they kill him those Roman in the square of the town, on Sunday of resurrection, at the 13 hours.
Cultural week:
The Commission of Culture of the City council organizes the cultural week that you he/she takes place the following week of Week Santa.
The acts that are usually organized are:
- Conferences on topics of
present time.
- You show theatrical and musical.
- Tournament of basket
tip.
- Exhibitions
The acts take place in the room of the House of Culture.
The carnivals
The Carnivals, are centered in the parade of disguises school that goes accompanied by music for the streets of the town, and of the verbena carnavalera that takes place for the adults in the culture room.
In the Christmas festejos it highlights the exhibition of the nativity in the church parochial and of the Reyes' Magicians Cavalcade.
Tudela celebrates its bigger parties starting from July 24 in honor of Santa Ana with a complete program of acts in the one that you/they don't lack confinements and bullfights and, mainly, the street animation. Characteristic of the parties of Tudela they are also the procession of giants and headstrong, the dance of the Iota and "The Turbulent" or frantic career around of the kiosk of the Square of the Jurisdictions that the tudelanos plays the one reiterated they are of a popular melody.
Traditions characteristic of the Week Santa tudelana is the escenificación of the death of Judas, "The Volatín", the morning of Gloria's Saturday and the Ángel's" "Slope the Domingo of Resurrection.
The sung iota is the most characteristic piece of the folklore ribero. Among the traditional dances it highlights the one it "dances" in the one that he/she combines the dexterity of the paloteado or braided with satirical verses, in Tudela it is represented with reason of San Juan's festivity.
Parties of Santa Ana (of tourist interest):
Of the 24 at the 30 of Julio. Employer party the 26. Of the program festival popular, they highlight the Taurine Fair, the confinements, "the Gigantada" (giants' concentration the one day of Santa Ana), and "the Turbulent" one (dance-carrousel fiftieth anniversary that puts on approval every night the temper and the participants' vigor, in a hefty folkloric rite. The Square of the Jurisdictions seems to go mad.)
Parties of San Juan (of
local tourist interest):
Next weekend to San Juan (24 of June).
Popular parties of the Neighborhood
of Lourdes coinciding with the festivity of San Juan. Acts main,
traditional blaze and Paloteado of San Juan.
Next weekend at June 29. Parties of the Old Helmet Tudelano. Set festival and traditional blaze.
Volatín (of interest tourist national):
The Ángel's traditional ceremonies and of the one Volatín, they have always reflected meetings in the party and in the habit tudelana from their beginning that is considered probable in the S-XIII or XIV.
The day of Sacred Saturday, at 10 in the
morning, a puppet or wooden
dummy, with their articulate members, dress ridiculously
and with a pure-firecracker in the mouth receives afraid to the in
charge one that it puts fire to the this firecracker.
The lathe to that this fellow the puppet begins to move from left to right and to vice versa giving place to that the Volatín or Judas to who represents, go giving turns and more turns falling to the floor suit pieces. It has arrived this way until us this simple ceremony that he/she remembers the desperate death of Judas, the apostle that he/she gave to the Teacher to their enemies.
Slope of the Ángel (of national tourist interest):
As old as the Volatín it is the slope of
the one Ángel, this way call because a boy, angel's dress, suspended in
a rope, it is taken by means of a lathe, through
the
current square of the Jurisdictions, until arriving to where, in
shoulders, they have the Virgin's image, cover its
head with a black veil, in sign of the sadness that caused him the death
of its Son Jesus Christ. The boy removes him the veil in sign of
happiness for the resurrection of Christ. He/she
takes place at 9 in the morning, the Domingo of Easter.
Pilgrimages.
- Of the Christ:
Day May 3. Secular popular pilgrimage from 1734 to the Christ's Hermitage, located under Santa Bárbara's hill, and in the right image of the River Ebro. He/she eats up the traditional "culeca" (bun of sweet bread with one or two eggs cooked inside).
- Of Santa Quiteria:
Day May 22. To the Hermitage of the same name. He/she also eats up a bun with sausage that afternoon.
-Carnivals:
As in other Spanish cities, during two days, the streets of Tudela fill with the coloring and the happiness of the disguises.