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Blessed breads of Saint Agatha's day

Escatrón, Ribera Baja del Ebro, Zaragoza

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Blessed breads of Saint Agatha's day

Food and drink · Escatrón, Ribera Baja del Ebro, Zaragoza

Image of Escatrón, not of the place itself.

Every 5 February Escatrón celebrates Santa Águeda with a procession in which the young women, dressed in regional costume, carry the blessed loaves that are afterwards distributed among the residents. The custom is accompanied by a ribbon dance typical of the place.

Photo: Juan Emilio Prades Bel (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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