Knowledge (XXG)

Traditions of Catalonia

Source 📝

1931: 39: 1852: 1873: 1892: 1168: 1915: 1294: 1036: 975:(Spain). While most are of ancient origin, certain traditions are of relatively recent introduction. There are also some that are common to the whole Catalan society, but others are relevant only to a particular location. Generally, locals welcome outsiders to share with them in their celebration. 993:" play with fire close the onlookers, is one of the most striking of the Catalan festive events. The devils are not considered the incarnation of evil; they are sprightly and festive characters, dancing to the sound of drums and the traditional 1677:
Celebration in honour of St. John the Baptist and takes place in the evening of 23 June. Parties are organised usually at beaches, where bonfires are lit and a set of firework displays usually take place. Special foods such as
958: 1930: 1056:
region, which has now spread to many parts of Catalonia, and has become a real spectacle, or sport, that attracts thousands of people. Amongst other important festivities are the
260: 1305:
There are a number of Catalan culinary traditions, some of them coincide with a religious festival, like cooking a big Christmas Day meal on 25 December which includes
506: 951: 1891: 2469: 1347:. This is a group event where a certain type of tender onions (calçots) are barbecued outdoors, among much feasting and merrymaking with family and friends. 2229: 2107: 944: 2405: 510: 2254: 2234: 1872: 2454: 2410: 2420: 2268: 1435:. There is a tradition of going to hunt mushrooms as a family or group in the fall, after the rains marking the end of the summer season. 332: 2683: 2264: 903: 898: 520: 1851: 1727: 93: 1262:, also gained sudden recognition as expressing the national feeling of Catalans. Despite its relatively recent introduction, singing 1985: 2187: 1321:
stuffed with the ground remaining meat of the previous day. These events are usually celebrated along with kin and close friends.
2296: 2259: 1690: 893: 490: 38: 1035: 878: 246: 73: 2100: 1980:
Conèixer Catalunya. Les Festes Populars. Joan Prat i Jesús Contreras. Editorial Dopesa 2. 1979. 159 pàgines. Idioma català.
1132:
personality. Besides celebrating birthdays, Catalan people used to celebrate their given name saint's day, according to the
2757: 2670: 2484: 2474: 2425: 2197: 1940: 1731: 855: 340: 2631: 2538: 1575: 868: 1385:
with olives and potato chips before the Sunday meal (formerly after going to church) together with family and friends.
2762: 2464: 2349: 2311: 2306: 2133: 1734:. Throughout the day, there are political demonstrations, concerts and celebration events. Many citizens wave either 2698: 928: 466: 1315:
on 26 December is a holiday in Catalonia. It is celebrated right after Christmas, with another big meal including
1052:, groups of enthusiasts who form impressive human towers (up to ten people high). This is an old tradition of the 2693: 2626: 2548: 2359: 2334: 2321: 2219: 2163: 2093: 1718: 1152: 1140: 554: 305: 103: 426: 2390: 496: 1882: 2703: 2616: 2489: 2459: 2400: 2395: 2244: 2224: 1506:
year. Festivities include counting down to midnight (12:00 am) on the preceding night, New Year's Eve.
1073: 1016:(mostly in a deep red color) to women, and women give a book to men as a present. That day is also known as 888: 354: 2611: 2528: 2385: 2344: 2329: 2301: 2191: 1156: 1133: 751: 595: 516: 130: 1914: 2653: 2553: 2523: 2373: 2153: 1522:
There is a long tradition for having the children receive their Christmas presents by the "Three King" (
1184: 531: 500: 120: 83: 623: 2727: 2606: 2601: 2576: 2568: 2533: 2415: 2291: 2239: 2207: 2125: 1790: 1640: 1631: 1579: 1450: 1312: 602: 348: 135: 78: 2249: 2201: 2148: 1461: 1239: 1087:
In Catalonia, there are a few local Christmas traditions; one of them is the popular figure of the
1025: 1021: 994: 527: 470: 441: 318: 268: 113: 88: 2736: 2648: 2621: 1831: 1503: 1393: 839: 745: 609: 480: 430: 289: 225: 220: 108: 63: 26: 1623:) is the patron saint of Catalonia. It is traditional to give a rose and a book to a loved one. 1611: 1329: 1298: 1249: 1009: 722: 676: 1248:'s dictatorship. Some of those songs became popular all over the world with the success of the 2173: 2168: 2048: 1981: 1707: 1560: 1397: 1148: 913: 447: 240: 68: 2479: 1703: 1600: 1514: 1424: 1270: 1252:
choir around the beginning of the 20th century. Another song, created by the present singer
758: 727: 712: 486: 476: 389: 274: 253: 230: 202: 195: 190: 158: 125: 22: 806: 2158: 1962: 1401: 1230: 1065: 863: 656: 281: 235: 178: 173: 163: 153: 98: 47: 2660: 2183: 1088: 707: 637: 2708: 2518: 2449: 2178: 1957: 1746: 1457: 1405: 1253: 1245: 1095: 813: 535: 292: 185: 1167: 2751: 2338: 2213: 1901: 1591: 1527: 1465: 1454: 1389: 1224: 1204: 923: 820: 800: 765: 662: 312: 298: 168: 1392:(Matança del porc). Although it has declined in importance owing to strict sanitary 1366:
sausages are barbecued. Sometimes people also get together to roast pine kernels or
1244:. Some of them became something like unofficial national anthems under the years of 2688: 2494: 2019: 1998: 1779: 1196: 918: 717: 669: 1396:
rules and public sensitivities, it is still celebrated in certain villages, like
2581: 1809: 1556: 1547: 1443: 1258: 1176: 1125: 779: 702: 1661:
National holiday to celebrate the economic and social achievements of workers.
2033: 1413: 1200: 1107: 1040: 772: 616: 2279: 2116: 1858: 1805: 1799: 1760: 1755: 1699: 1669: 1428: 1409: 1357: 1316: 1307: 1293: 1144: 1111: 1069: 1057: 1053: 1029: 998: 985: 972: 411: 383: 2354: 1344: 1155:. Similarly 7 November is also remembered in Northern Catalonia after the 1032:. The streets are full of people gathering around book and flower stands. 2596: 2543: 2143: 2138: 1863: 1447: 1382: 1367: 1351: 1343:
One of the most representative Catalan gastronomy-centered events is the
1208: 1103: 1077: 581: 2678: 2636: 2591: 2586: 1905: 1897: 1735: 1532: 1192: 1172: 1099: 1047: 1046:
Perhaps the most spectacular of the Catalan festivals are those of the
873: 630: 574: 567: 436: 404: 399: 374: 43: 2085: 1281: 1215:), and is now danced in many squares and streets all over Catalonia. 1183:
Among the musical traditions, there is the very special music of the
1061: 683: 588: 420: 416: 379: 1813: 1798:
It is celebrated right after Christmas, with a big meal including
1758:
to honour and remember the relatives and loved ones who had died.
1439: 1292: 1166: 1129: 1121: 1081: 1034: 990: 394: 2642: 1337: 1013: 2089: 2075: 1020:(Book Day), coinciding with the anniversaries of the deaths of 1276: 1269:
Another important Catalan musical tradition is the singing of
2081:
Festes.org - website about all popular festivals in Catalonia
2049:"Sant Joan, festa nacional dels Països Catalans (24 de juny)" 1804:. These are stuffed with the ground remaining meat from the 1530:
Eve). On this day, people usually eat a special cake called
1120:
Traditionally, all Catalan men and women are named after a
1004:
Another tradition occurs during the spring festival day of
1388:
An important tradition in rural areas of Catalonia is the
2080: 971:
There are quite a number of festivals and traditions in
1143:
is on 11 September, after the defeat and surrender of
2669: 2567: 2507: 2438: 2372: 2320: 2278: 2124: 1706:. This is considered to be the national day of the 1110:. It is also traditional to hang small branches of 1586:(a traditional Easter cake) from their Godparent. 1324:Other religious event related foods include the 1834:year. Usually accompanied by much celebration. 1702:celebrating the birth of Jesus’ likely cousin, 1460:team are often considered, especially by some 2101: 1999:"A traditional Nativity scene, Catalan-style" 1764:are the traditional dessert on this holiday. 952: 8: 2511: 2442: 2378: 2284: 2108: 2094: 2086: 1374:, and it is a favoured event in the fall. 959: 945: 507:General Council of the Pyrénées-Orientales 17: 1475: 1973: 1847: 20: 1904:. The female figures are dressed as a 1578:from the dead on the third day after 1472:Holidays and festivities in Catalonia 1336:puffy little buns eaten to celebrate 1199:, open dance, that originated in the 7: 1431:, where a mushroom hunter is called 1203:region (north of the country by the 1778:Celebrates the birth of Jesus. The 1582:. Children traditionally receive a 1285:which often happen simultaneously. 1060:over all the region, especially in 1841:Images of traditional celebrations 1682:are also served on this occasion. 1381:is a tradition, of having a light 487:Government of the Balearic Islands 14: 1647:) is the patroness of Catalonia. 1526:) during the night of 5 January ( 333:Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua 1929: 1913: 1890: 1871: 1850: 1726:Catalonia commemorates the 1714 1147:to the French-Castilian army of 1091:. Another custom is to put up a 37: 1782:is a part of the celebrations. 1446:and political connotation. The 1012:, 23 April), in which men give 74:History of the Balearic Islands 1559:with statues representing the 1151:and his supporters during the 1: 1732:War of the Spanish Succession 1555:In many cities of Catalonia, 1350:Similar occasions may be the 856:National symbols of Catalonia 2001:. BBC News. 23 December 2010 1576:Resurrection of Jesus Christ 1502:Celebrates beginning of the 1266:became a kind of tradition. 2265:Declaration of independence 1723:Diada Nacional de Catalunya 1218:Popular folk songs include 1187:, the wind bands that play 1098:, which often includes the 997:, while they set off their 341:Institut d'Estudis Catalans 2779: 2260:Statute of Autonomy (2006) 2255:Statute of Autonomy (1979) 2235:Statute of Autonomy (1932) 979:Festivals and celebrations 467:General Council of Andorra 2721: 2514: 2445: 2381: 2335:Unique territorial entity 2287: 2164:Principality of Catalonia 2034:Vermut a la rebuda de la 2020:Rhum cremat for 8 persons 1719:National Day of Catalonia 1637:Mare de Déu de Montserrat 1541: 1427:is a popular activity in 1370:; the latter is known as 1153:War of Spanish Succession 1141:National Day of Catalonia 795:Music and performing arts 104:Principality of Catalonia 497:Generalitat of Catalonia 261:Spelling-to-sound charts 2704:Pi de les Tres Branques 2421:International relations 2192:Northern Catalonia loss 2076:Traditions in Catalonia 1820: 1806:escudella i carn d'olla 1786: 1768: 1742: 1714: 1686: 1665: 1651: 1627: 1607: 1590: 1567: 1510: 1492: 1464:, to act as unofficial 1362:, where mutton ribs or 1308:escudella i carn d'olla 1139:The Catalan "Diada" or 1106:depicted in the act of 517:Generalitat of Valencia 461:Government and politics 369:Geo-political divisions 2230:Republican Generalitat 1704:Saint John the Baptist 1302: 1180: 1157:Treaty of the Pyrenees 1134:General Roman Calendar 1043: 231:Dialects and varieties 131:Treaty of the Pyrenees 2426:Independence movement 1883:Verges (Baix Empordà) 1816:of the previous day. 1674:Revetlla de Sant Joan 1658:Dia dels Treballadors 1296: 1170: 1038: 596:Fogueres de Sant Joan 532:Valencian nationalism 121:Catalan constitutions 84:History of Roussillon 2758:Culture of Catalonia 2607:Gegants i capgrossos 2240:Catalan State (1934) 2188:Republic (1640–1641) 1641:Virgin of Montserrat 1632:Virgin of Montserrat 1462:Catalan nationalists 1074:Vilanova i la Geltrú 929:Himne de l'Exposició 603:Gegants i capgrossos 355:Fundació Ramon Llull 136:Nueva Planta decrees 79:History of Catalonia 2202:War of the Catalans 2149:County of Barcelona 1937:Diada de Sant Jordi 1616:Diada de Sant Jordi 1574:Celebration of the 1442:often has a strong 1334:Bunyols de Quaresma 1289:Culinary traditions 1241:El Cant dels Ocells 1026:Miguel de Cervantes 1022:William Shakespeare 427:Pyrénées-Orientales 114:Kingdom of Valencia 94:History of Valencia 89:History of Sardinia 2763:Catalan traditions 1941:Saint George's Day 1920:Flames during the 1730:defeat during the 1728:Siege of Barcelona 1599:Second day of the 1504:Gregorian calendar 1394:European Community 1303: 1181: 1049:colles castelleres 1044: 840:Sport in Catalonia 624:Saint George's Day 431:Northern Catalonia 109:Kingdom of Majorca 64:History of Andorra 2745: 2744: 2717: 2716: 2503: 2502: 2434: 2433: 2411:Political parties 2368: 2367: 2360:Spanish provinces 2198:War of Succession 2174:Catholic Monarchs 1838: 1837: 1830:Final Day of the 1791:St. Stephen's Day 1708:Catalan Countries 1680:Coca de Sant Joan 1596:Dilluns de Pasqua 1561:Passion of Christ 1398:La Cellera de Ter 1313:St. Stephen's Day 1149:Philip V of Spain 1117:above the doors. 969: 968: 914:El Gran Carlemany 610:Moros i cristians 555:Myths and legends 448:Catalan Countries 321: 315: 308: 306:Personal pronouns 301: 284: 277: 263: 256: 249: 69:History of Aragon 2770: 2730: 2512: 2455:Financial crisis 2443: 2379: 2285: 2110: 2103: 2096: 2087: 2064: 2063: 2061: 2059: 2045: 2039: 2036:Flama del Canigó 2031: 2025: 2024: 2017: 2011: 2010: 2008: 2006: 1995: 1989: 1978: 1933: 1917: 1894: 1879:Dansa de la Mort 1875: 1854: 1695:Dia de Sant Joan 1476: 1425:Mushroom hunting 1328:sweets eaten on 1279:together at the 1018:"Dia del Llibre" 961: 954: 947: 894:Balearic Islands 869:Balearic Islands 477:Courts of Aragon 390:Balearic Islands 317: 311: 304: 297: 280: 273: 259: 252: 247:Phonetic history 245: 126:Furs of Valencia 46:in front of the 41: 32: 29: 18: 2778: 2777: 2773: 2772: 2771: 2769: 2768: 2767: 2748: 2747: 2746: 2741: 2733: 2726: 2713: 2699:St George's Day 2665: 2632:Public holidays 2563: 2499: 2460:Property bubble 2430: 2364: 2316: 2274: 2269:2017 referendum 2225:Republic (1931) 2159:Crown of Aragon 2120: 2114: 2072: 2067: 2057: 2055: 2047: 2046: 2042: 2032: 2028: 2022: 2018: 2014: 2004: 2002: 1997: 1996: 1992: 1979: 1975: 1971: 1963:Catalan symbols 1954: 1949: 1948: 1947: 1944: 1943:) in Barcelona. 1934: 1925: 1918: 1909: 1895: 1886: 1876: 1867: 1855: 1843: 1612:St George's Day 1580:his crucifixion 1543: 1485:Indigenous name 1474: 1422: 1402:Artesa de Segre 1330:All Saints' Day 1299:pa amb tomàquet 1291: 1231:La Santa Espina 1165: 1163:Dance and music 1122:Christian saint 1010:St George's Day 981: 965: 936: 935: 851: 843: 842: 837: 829: 828: 796: 788: 787: 741: 733: 732: 723:Joaquim Sorolla 698: 690: 689: 677:Pa amb tomàquet 657:Catalan cuisine 652: 644: 643: 550: 542: 541: 524: 462: 454: 453: 444: 370: 362: 361: 358:(IRL & FRL) 216: 208: 207: 149: 141: 140: 99:Crown of Aragon 59: 51: 48:Sagrada Familia 31:cultural domain 30: 21: 12: 11: 5: 2776: 2774: 2766: 2765: 2760: 2750: 2749: 2743: 2742: 2740: 2739: 2732: 2731: 2723: 2722: 2719: 2718: 2715: 2714: 2712: 2711: 2709:Catalan donkey 2706: 2701: 2696: 2691: 2686: 2681: 2675: 2673: 2667: 2666: 2664: 2663: 2658: 2657: 2656: 2646: 2639: 2634: 2629: 2624: 2619: 2614: 2609: 2604: 2599: 2594: 2589: 2584: 2579: 2573: 2571: 2565: 2564: 2562: 2561: 2556: 2551: 2546: 2541: 2536: 2531: 2526: 2521: 2515: 2509: 2505: 2504: 2501: 2500: 2498: 2497: 2492: 2487: 2482: 2477: 2472: 2467: 2462: 2457: 2452: 2450:Catalan peseta 2446: 2440: 2436: 2435: 2432: 2431: 2429: 2428: 2423: 2418: 2413: 2408: 2403: 2398: 2393: 2388: 2382: 2376: 2370: 2369: 2366: 2365: 2363: 2362: 2357: 2352: 2350:Municipalities 2347: 2342: 2332: 2326: 2324: 2318: 2317: 2315: 2314: 2312:Extreme points 2309: 2304: 2299: 2294: 2288: 2282: 2276: 2275: 2273: 2272: 2262: 2257: 2252: 2247: 2242: 2237: 2232: 2227: 2222: 2217: 2210: 2205: 2195: 2181: 2176: 2171: 2166: 2161: 2156: 2151: 2146: 2144:Roman Hispania 2141: 2136: 2130: 2128: 2122: 2121: 2119: articles 2115: 2113: 2112: 2105: 2098: 2090: 2084: 2083: 2078: 2071: 2070:External links 2068: 2066: 2065: 2040: 2026: 2012: 1990: 1972: 1970: 1967: 1966: 1965: 1960: 1958:Auca (cartoon) 1953: 1950: 1946: 1945: 1935: 1928: 1926: 1919: 1912: 1910: 1896: 1889: 1887: 1877: 1870: 1868: 1856: 1849: 1846: 1845: 1844: 1842: 1839: 1836: 1835: 1828: 1825: 1824:New Year's Eve 1822: 1818: 1817: 1796: 1793: 1788: 1784: 1783: 1776: 1773: 1770: 1766: 1765: 1752: 1749: 1747:All Saints Day 1744: 1740: 1739: 1724: 1721: 1716: 1712: 1711: 1696: 1693: 1691:St. John's Day 1688: 1684: 1683: 1675: 1672: 1667: 1663: 1662: 1659: 1656: 1653: 1649: 1648: 1638: 1635: 1629: 1625: 1624: 1619:Saint George ( 1617: 1614: 1609: 1605: 1604: 1597: 1594: 1588: 1587: 1572: 1569: 1565: 1564: 1553: 1552:Divendres Sant 1550: 1545: 1539: 1538: 1520: 1517: 1512: 1508: 1507: 1500: 1497: 1496:New Year's Day 1494: 1490: 1489: 1486: 1483: 1480: 1473: 1470: 1468:of Catalonia. 1466:national teams 1455:USAP Perpignan 1438:In Catalonia, 1421: 1418: 1406:Vall-de-roures 1290: 1287: 1246:General Franco 1164: 1161: 1096:Nativity scene 980: 977: 967: 966: 964: 963: 956: 949: 941: 938: 937: 934: 933: 932: 931: 926: 921: 916: 908: 907: 906: 901: 896: 891: 885:Coats of Arms 883: 882: 881: 876: 871: 866: 858: 852: 849: 848: 845: 844: 838: 835: 834: 831: 830: 827: 826: 825: 824: 821:Rumba catalana 817: 810: 797: 794: 793: 790: 789: 786: 785: 784: 783: 776: 769: 762: 755: 742: 739: 738: 735: 734: 731: 730: 725: 720: 715: 710: 705: 699: 696: 695: 692: 691: 688: 687: 680: 673: 666: 659: 653: 650: 649: 646: 645: 642: 641: 634: 627: 620: 613: 606: 599: 592: 585: 578: 571: 563: 562: 557: 551: 548: 547: 544: 543: 540: 539: 536:Catalanophobia 514: 504: 494: 484: 474: 463: 460: 459: 456: 455: 452: 451: 439: 434: 424: 414: 409: 408: 407: 402: 397: 387: 377: 371: 368: 367: 364: 363: 360: 359: 345: 337: 328: 327: 326: 325: 324: 323: 309: 302: 287: 286: 285: 278: 266: 265: 264: 257: 250: 233: 228: 223: 217: 214: 213: 210: 209: 206: 205: 200: 199: 198: 188: 183: 182: 181: 176: 171: 161: 156: 150: 147: 146: 143: 142: 139: 138: 133: 128: 123: 118: 117: 116: 111: 106: 96: 91: 86: 81: 76: 71: 66: 60: 57: 56: 53: 52: 42: 34: 33: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 2775: 2764: 2761: 2759: 2756: 2755: 2753: 2738: 2735: 2734: 2729: 2725: 2724: 2720: 2710: 2707: 2705: 2702: 2700: 2697: 2695: 2692: 2690: 2687: 2685: 2682: 2680: 2677: 2676: 2674: 2672: 2668: 2662: 2659: 2655: 2652: 2651: 2650: 2647: 2645: 2644: 2640: 2638: 2635: 2633: 2630: 2628: 2625: 2623: 2620: 2618: 2615: 2613: 2610: 2608: 2605: 2603: 2600: 2598: 2595: 2593: 2590: 2588: 2585: 2583: 2580: 2578: 2575: 2574: 2572: 2570: 2566: 2560: 2557: 2555: 2552: 2550: 2547: 2545: 2542: 2540: 2537: 2535: 2532: 2530: 2527: 2525: 2522: 2520: 2517: 2516: 2513: 2510: 2506: 2496: 2493: 2491: 2488: 2486: 2483: 2481: 2478: 2476: 2473: 2471: 2468: 2466: 2463: 2461: 2458: 2456: 2453: 2451: 2448: 2447: 2444: 2441: 2437: 2427: 2424: 2422: 2419: 2417: 2414: 2412: 2409: 2407: 2404: 2402: 2399: 2397: 2394: 2392: 2389: 2387: 2384: 2383: 2380: 2377: 2375: 2371: 2361: 2358: 2356: 2353: 2351: 2348: 2346: 2343: 2340: 2336: 2333: 2331: 2328: 2327: 2325: 2323: 2319: 2313: 2310: 2308: 2305: 2303: 2300: 2298: 2295: 2293: 2290: 2289: 2286: 2283: 2281: 2277: 2270: 2266: 2263: 2261: 2258: 2256: 2253: 2251: 2248: 2246: 2243: 2241: 2238: 2236: 2233: 2231: 2228: 2226: 2223: 2221: 2218: 2216: 2215: 2211: 2209: 2206: 2203: 2199: 2196: 2193: 2189: 2185: 2182: 2180: 2177: 2175: 2172: 2170: 2167: 2165: 2162: 2160: 2157: 2155: 2154:Constitutions 2152: 2150: 2147: 2145: 2142: 2140: 2137: 2135: 2132: 2131: 2129: 2127: 2123: 2118: 2111: 2106: 2104: 2099: 2097: 2092: 2091: 2088: 2082: 2079: 2077: 2074: 2073: 2069: 2054: 2053:Bonrotllo.cat 2050: 2044: 2041: 2038: 2037: 2030: 2027: 2021: 2016: 2013: 2000: 1994: 1991: 1987: 1986:84-7235-438-5 1983: 1977: 1974: 1968: 1964: 1961: 1959: 1956: 1955: 1951: 1942: 1938: 1932: 1927: 1923: 1916: 1911: 1907: 1903: 1902:Molins de Rei 1899: 1893: 1888: 1884: 1880: 1874: 1869: 1865: 1861: 1860: 1853: 1848: 1840: 1833: 1829: 1826: 1823: 1819: 1815: 1811: 1807: 1803: 1802: 1797: 1794: 1792: 1789: 1785: 1781: 1777: 1774: 1771: 1767: 1763: 1762: 1757: 1753: 1750: 1748: 1745: 1741: 1737: 1733: 1729: 1725: 1722: 1720: 1717: 1713: 1709: 1705: 1701: 1697: 1694: 1692: 1689: 1685: 1681: 1676: 1673: 1671: 1668: 1664: 1660: 1657: 1654: 1650: 1646: 1642: 1639: 1636: 1633: 1630: 1626: 1622: 1618: 1615: 1613: 1610: 1606: 1602: 1598: 1595: 1593: 1592:Easter Monday 1589: 1585: 1581: 1577: 1573: 1570: 1566: 1562: 1558: 1554: 1551: 1549: 1546: 1540: 1536: 1534: 1529: 1528:Biblical Magi 1525: 1521: 1518: 1516: 1513: 1509: 1505: 1501: 1498: 1495: 1491: 1487: 1484: 1482:Official Name 1481: 1478: 1477: 1471: 1469: 1467: 1463: 1459: 1456: 1453:team and the 1452: 1449: 1445: 1441: 1436: 1434: 1430: 1426: 1419: 1417: 1415: 1411: 1407: 1403: 1399: 1395: 1391: 1390:pig slaughter 1386: 1384: 1380: 1375: 1373: 1369: 1365: 1361: 1360: 1355: 1354: 1348: 1346: 1341: 1339: 1335: 1331: 1327: 1322: 1320: 1319: 1314: 1310: 1309: 1300: 1295: 1288: 1286: 1284: 1283: 1278: 1274: 1273: 1267: 1265: 1261: 1260: 1255: 1251: 1247: 1243: 1242: 1237: 1233: 1232: 1227: 1226: 1225:La Balanguera 1221: 1216: 1214: 1210: 1207:sea) and the 1206: 1205:Mediterranean 1202: 1198: 1194: 1190: 1186: 1178: 1174: 1169: 1162: 1160: 1158: 1154: 1150: 1146: 1142: 1137: 1135: 1131: 1127: 1123: 1118: 1116: 1113: 1109: 1105: 1101: 1097: 1094: 1090: 1085: 1083: 1079: 1075: 1071: 1067: 1063: 1059: 1055: 1051: 1050: 1042: 1037: 1033: 1031: 1027: 1023: 1019: 1015: 1011: 1007: 1002: 1000: 996: 992: 988: 987: 978: 976: 974: 962: 957: 955: 950: 948: 943: 942: 940: 939: 930: 927: 925: 924:La Balanguera 922: 920: 917: 915: 912: 911: 909: 905: 902: 900: 897: 895: 892: 890: 887: 886: 884: 880: 877: 875: 872: 870: 867: 865: 862: 861: 859: 857: 854: 853: 847: 846: 841: 833: 832: 823: 822: 818: 816: 815: 811: 809: 808: 804: 803: 802: 799: 798: 792: 791: 782: 781: 777: 775: 774: 770: 768: 767: 763: 761: 760: 756: 754: 753: 749: 748: 747: 744: 743: 737: 736: 729: 728:Salvador Dalí 726: 724: 721: 719: 716: 714: 713:Antoni Tàpies 711: 709: 706: 704: 701: 700: 694: 693: 686: 685: 681: 679: 678: 674: 672: 671: 667: 665: 664: 660: 658: 655: 654: 648: 647: 640: 639: 635: 633: 632: 628: 626: 625: 621: 619: 618: 614: 612: 611: 607: 605: 604: 600: 598: 597: 593: 591: 590: 586: 584: 583: 579: 577: 576: 572: 570: 569: 565: 564: 561: 558: 556: 553: 552: 546: 545: 538: 537: 533: 529: 522: 518: 515: 512: 508: 505: 502: 498: 495: 492: 488: 485: 482: 478: 475: 472: 468: 465: 464: 458: 457: 450: 449: 443: 440: 438: 435: 432: 428: 425: 422: 418: 415: 413: 410: 406: 403: 401: 398: 396: 393: 392: 391: 388: 385: 381: 378: 376: 373: 372: 366: 365: 357: 356: 351: 350: 346: 343: 342: 338: 335: 334: 330: 329: 320: 314: 310: 307: 303: 300: 296: 295: 294: 291: 288: 283: 279: 276: 272: 271: 270: 267: 262: 258: 255: 251: 248: 244: 243: 242: 241:Pronunciation 239: 238: 237: 234: 232: 229: 227: 224: 222: 219: 218: 212: 211: 204: 201: 197: 194: 193: 192: 189: 187: 184: 180: 177: 175: 172: 170: 167: 166: 165: 162: 160: 157: 155: 152: 151: 145: 144: 137: 134: 132: 129: 127: 124: 122: 119: 115: 112: 110: 107: 105: 102: 101: 100: 97: 95: 92: 90: 87: 85: 82: 80: 77: 75: 72: 70: 67: 65: 62: 61: 55: 54: 49: 45: 40: 36: 35: 28: 24: 19: 16: 2694:National Day 2684:Coat of arms 2661:Tió de Nadal 2641: 2577:Architecture 2558: 2549:Prostitution 2524:Demographics 2485:Trade unions 2416:Police force 2322:Subdivisions 2220:Commonwealth 2212: 2208:Nueva Planta 2184:Reapers' War 2056:. Retrieved 2052: 2043: 2035: 2029: 2023:(in Catalan) 2015: 2003:. Retrieved 1993: 1976: 1936: 1921: 1878: 1857: 1800: 1780:Tio de Nadal 1759: 1715:11 September 1679: 1644: 1620: 1583: 1531: 1523: 1437: 1432: 1423: 1420:Other events 1387: 1378: 1376: 1372:"Castanyada" 1371: 1363: 1358: 1352: 1349: 1342: 1333: 1325: 1323: 1317: 1306: 1304: 1280: 1275:and burning 1271: 1268: 1263: 1257: 1250:Orfeó Català 1240: 1235: 1229: 1223: 1220:El Rossinyol 1219: 1217: 1212: 1188: 1182: 1138: 1119: 1114: 1092: 1089:Tió de Nadal 1086: 1048: 1045: 1017: 1005: 1003: 989:, in which " 984: 982: 970: 919:Els Segadors 819: 812: 805: 778: 771: 764: 757: 750: 708:Antoni Gaudí 682: 675: 668: 661: 638:Tió de Nadal 636: 629: 622: 615: 608: 601: 594: 587: 580: 573: 566: 559: 525: 445: 353: 347: 339: 331: 50:in Barcelona 15: 2534:Health care 2391:Generalitat 2005:23 December 1821:31 December 1795:Sant Esteve 1787:26 December 1769:25 December 1645:la Moreneta 1603:of Easter. 1557:processions 1548:Good Friday 1519:Dia de Reis 1359:Botifarrada 1254:Lluís Llach 814:Rock català 780:Noucentisme 703:Catalan art 319:Conjugation 269:Orthography 2752:Categories 2617:Literature 2559:Traditions 2401:Government 2396:Parliament 2339:Val d'Aran 2245:Revolution 2214:Renaixença 2058:25 January 1969:References 1751:Tots Sants 1743:1 November 1698:Christian 1655:Labour Day 1621:Sant Jordi 1563:are held. 1414:La Llacuna 1353:Costellada 1108:defecation 1093:"Pessebre" 1076:, and the 1041:Castellers 1006:Sant Jordi 807:Nova cançó 773:Modernisme 766:Renaixença 759:Decadència 752:Segle d'or 746:Literature 740:Literature 617:Muixeranga 560:Traditions 549:Traditions 226:Literature 203:Valencians 191:Sardinians 2627:Mythology 2529:Education 2490:Transport 2406:President 2386:Elections 2330:Vegueries 2302:Mountains 2280:Geography 2250:Francoism 2169:Civil War 2117:Catalonia 1859:Correfocs 1832:Gregorian 1827:Cap d'Any 1772:Christmas 1761:Panellets 1756:solemnity 1700:feast day 1670:Midsummer 1524:Tres Reis 1511:5 January 1493:1 January 1433:boletaire 1429:Catalonia 1410:Passanant 1368:chestnuts 1364:botifarra 1345:Calçotada 1326:Panellets 1272:havaneres 1211:(Catalan 1145:Barcelona 1112:mistletoe 1070:Tarragona 1058:carnivals 1054:Tarragona 1030:Josep Pla 999:fireworks 986:correfocs 973:Catalonia 899:Catalonia 874:Catalonia 718:Joan Miró 670:Ensaïmada 412:Catalonia 384:La Franja 254:IPA guide 196:Alguerese 179:Minorcans 174:Majorcans 164:Balearics 159:Aragonese 154:Andorrans 27:Valencian 2737:Category 2654:Football 2612:Language 2597:Correfoc 2554:Religion 2475:Airports 2374:Politics 2345:Counties 2179:Habsburg 2139:Iberians 2134:Timeline 1952:See also 1864:Badalona 1801:canelons 1754:It is a 1736:senyeres 1628:27 April 1608:23 April 1544:or April 1515:Epiphany 1488:Remarks 1451:football 1444:national 1383:aperitif 1356:and the 1332:and the 1318:canelons 1264:L'Estaca 1259:L'Estaca 1213:Pirineus 1209:Pyrenees 1197:circular 1189:sardanes 1177:circular 1130:Biblical 1104:figurine 910:Anthems 904:Valencia 879:Valencia 582:Correfoc 575:Castells 521:Politics 511:Politics 501:Politics 491:Politics 481:Politics 471:Politics 442:Valencia 437:L'Alguer 421:El Carxe 349:Institut 275:Alphabet 215:Language 186:Catalans 44:Castells 2728:Outline 2671:Symbols 2637:Sardana 2602:Cuisine 2592:Castell 2587:Caganer 2569:Culture 2508:Society 2480:Tourism 2439:Economy 2355:Terçons 2297:Forests 2292:Climate 2126:History 1906:pubilla 1898:Gegants 1687:24 June 1666:23 June 1535:de reis 1533:Tortell 1499:Any nou 1236:Virolai 1201:Empordà 1193:sardana 1173:sardana 1100:Caganer 1066:Solsona 889:Andorra 864:Andorra 850:Symbols 651:Cuisine 631:Sardana 568:Caganer 528:Catalan 405:Minorca 400:Majorca 375:Andorra 290:Morpho- 282:Braille 236:Grammar 221:History 169:Ibizans 58:History 23:Catalan 2689:Anthem 2544:People 2307:Rivers 1984:  1922:Cremat 1810:turkey 1634:'s Day 1601:octave 1571:Pasqua 1568:Easter 1542:March 1379:Vermut 1282:cremat 1191:. The 1185:cobles 1126:Virgin 1115:(vesc) 1062:Sitges 995:gralla 991:devils 860:Flags 684:Paella 589:Falles 417:Murcia 380:Aragon 293:syntax 148:People 2649:Sport 2622:Music 2519:Crime 2470:Roads 1881:, at 1775:Nadal 1652:1 May 1458:rugby 1448:Barça 1440:sport 1195:is a 1175:is a 1082:Berga 1078:Patum 1014:roses 836:Sport 801:Music 395:Ibiza 344:(IEC) 336:(AVL) 313:Verbs 299:Nouns 2679:Flag 2643:Seny 2495:Wine 2465:Rail 2060:2015 2007:2010 1982:ISBN 1814:capó 1584:mona 1479:Date 1412:and 1377:The 1338:Lent 1297:The 1277:rhum 1238:and 1171:The 1102:, a 1072:and 1039:The 1028:and 983:The 663:Coca 530:and 526:See 446:See 352:and 2582:Art 2539:Law 1900:at 1862:in 1812:or 1128:or 1080:in 697:Art 2754:: 2190:, 2051:. 1808:, 1738:. 1710:. 1537:. 1416:. 1408:, 1404:, 1400:, 1340:. 1311:. 1256:, 1234:, 1228:, 1222:, 1159:. 1136:. 1124:, 1084:. 1068:, 1064:, 1024:, 1001:. 534:, 523:) 25:/ 2341:) 2337:( 2271:) 2267:( 2204:) 2200:( 2194:) 2186:( 2109:e 2102:t 2095:v 2062:. 2009:. 1988:. 1939:( 1924:. 1908:. 1885:. 1866:. 1643:( 1301:. 1179:. 1008:( 960:e 953:t 946:v 519:( 513:) 509:( 503:) 499:( 493:) 489:( 483:) 479:( 473:) 469:( 433:) 429:( 423:) 419:( 386:) 382:( 322:) 316:(

Index

Catalan
Valencian

Castells
Sagrada Familia
History of Andorra
History of Aragon
History of the Balearic Islands
History of Catalonia
History of Roussillon
History of Sardinia
History of Valencia
Crown of Aragon
Principality of Catalonia
Kingdom of Majorca
Kingdom of Valencia
Catalan constitutions
Furs of Valencia
Treaty of the Pyrenees
Nueva Planta decrees
Andorrans
Aragonese
Balearics
Ibizans
Majorcans
Minorcans
Catalans
Sardinians
Alguerese
Valencians

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.