Celebrations

In the month of February it is celebrated in Defeat the Carnivals, where chirigotas, choirs and murgas cheer the streets. These acts celebrated in the middle of February are varied and among them we can emphasize the Festival of groupings, the coronation of the Siren of the Carnival and the Infantile Siren, pregón, the cavalcade of Sunday. All the villa participates in these acts with its disguises doing Gallic of a self-assured humor.

The Easter of Defeat, full all the town of a crowd that contemplates the passages of our brotherhoods. From the Domingo de Ramos to the Domingo de Passover every day, (excepting Saturday Santo) there are processions in our streets. To emphasize that in Defeat it is lived the Easter with a special devotion reason why to be touched with her are easy. One of the waited for brotherhoods more and than counts on a greater number of penitentes is the one of Ntro. Father Jesus Nazareno during the dawn of the Good Friday.

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At the beginning of the month of May the Fair of Spring is celebrated. In these festejos and the fairground there are innumerable canvas houses and fixed houses. In these houses of rocks, club and other organizations you will be able to taste best plates of our zone, watered with best wines of the Sherry frame of the Border.

In addition to honor that the Fair of Defeat is simply and eminently Andalusian where they do not lack its pretty and fine lighting system, its noisy “street of hell”, its satately and ample stroll of horses and I hook, its aid of dance by sevillana, aid of roosters and his morfofuncional aid of horses of pure Spanish race “Equivir Villa de Rota”.

The day of the Romería of San Farm Isidro, is a day dedicated to Santo Labrador by its brotherhood of agriculturists and cattle dealers that, procesionalmente and in a rustic cart, is taken from the Parish of Ntra. Mrs. of Or until the pine groves of “the Guillén” (Fairground), where a sung mass is celebrated and the day in coexistence converses throughout.

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In the occasion of the eve of the traditional celebrations of San Juan, the different rocks from the locality install tablaos in their seats for the traditional one burns of the “juanillos”, that begin at night to twelve. Emphasizing it burns it in the beach of the Rib of the juanillos installed by the Delegation of Celebrations to finish with fireworks and an orchestra until the dawn.

For the day of the celebration of the Corpus Christi the allusive seats with flags and eucarísticos reasons to the festividad are engalanan. Altars in seats and streets settle. The neighbors adorn the balconies and windows with flowerpots and mantones of Manila and everything it is surrounded by an pleasant scent to thyme and romero that previously has been scattered as a carpet so that in the morning early it passes the procession liturgical.

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Every year the 16 of July go out in procession the image Ntra. Mrs. of the Carmen, who when arriving at the fishing wharf embarks it and they walk it by all the Bay. The Virgin goes accompanied of innumerable boats adorned with flags.

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The Celebration of the Urta, declared of National Tourist Interest of Andalusia, that during four days in the middle of August is celebrated this popular celebration roteña in the fairground. For the ocación houses mount surroundings to a great scene in which performances of most typical folclore would be sucederan Andalusian. The day dedicated to urta, the gastronomical aid takes place where this esquisito plate is prepared and presented/displayed roteño. Later they distribute between the public urtas presented/displayed to the aid.

In Broken October it celebrates its supervisory celebrations in honor to the Virgin of the Crowned Rosary, that date from century XVI. It is to emphasize the evening, its cavalcade of bigheaded giants and, pregón to the Virgin, the coronation of Lady Mayor, the poetic exaltación to the Virgin of the Crowned Rosary and its great cavalcade where roteña emphasizes the beauty of the woman. Day 7 of October (Local Celebration), leaves in procession our pattern by the streets Defeat. The Celebrations conclude with a spectacular fireworks function that illuminates the sky of the bay.