La Tomatina en España y El 'Holi' en India
La Tomatina en Buñol, España Cada año, en Buñol (una ciudad que está situada 30 millas al este de Valencia en España), se celebra la fiesta de la Tomatina. Es la mayor batalla de verduras del mundo. Every year, in the week leading up to the Festival, the town of Buñol doubles in size as approximately 20,000 tourists from all around the world come to participate in this monstrous “tomato throwing” battle. Más de 120000 kilos de tomates son utilizados en el transcurso de la fiesta. Similitudes y Diferencias entre La Tomatina en España y El “Holi” en India Holi en India Holi is the festival of colors, new beginnings, and marks the commencement of Spring. It is celebrated by playing with colors, throwing water balloons, and other creative ways of coloring other people during the festivities. Just as the Tomatina Festival involves throwing squashed tomatoes; similarly, Holi is celebrated by water balloon fights and throwing colors at one another. However, there are...
