Tag: Masquerade Day
The Costa Rican “Mascarada”, A Very Traditional And Popular Festivity
The National Masquerade Day of Costa Rica is the holiday where both children and adults are chased by a giant devil. It is celebrated with the Pisuicas, the Llorona, the Segua and other legendary characters
Day of the Traditional Costa Rican Masquerade
It is narrated as follows.
The story tells that the first proper masquerade was organized in the city of Cartago by Rafael "Lito" Valerín, on...
