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There will be news: La Blanca parties, yellow warning for heat and employment data

A summary of what will be news today, in two words.
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Bajada del Celedón el día en el que empiezan las fiestas de la Virgen Blanca, en la Plaza de la Virgen Blanca, a 4 de agosto, en Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, Euskadi (España). Las fiestas de Vitoria en honor a la Virgen Blanca comienzan hoy con la bajada del celedón y el tradicional chupinazo y se alargan el 9 de agosto. Mañana, es el día grande de las fiestas, en el que tiene lugar la ofrenda floral y Aurresku de honor a la Virgen Blanca por las cuadrillas de Blusas y Neskas. Además, hay comparsas de gigantes y cabezudos, conciertos de la banda de música de la corporación municipal y otras actividades, como suelta de vaquillas o campeonato de bolo alavés.



Iñaki Berasaluce / Europa Press

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04/8/2023
Bajada de Celedón 2024. File photo: Europa Press

Today, 4 August 2025, the main headlines of the media will be:

- Festivities of the White Virginof Vitoria-Gasteiz: Celedon will visit the Plaza de la Virgen Blanca this afternoon, from 18:00, after the launch of the rocket and faithful to his appointment. It will be seen live on ETB2 and now.eus. Everything is ready in the city and the program includes more than 400 activitieswith proposals for all citizens.

- Yellow Warning for extreme high temperatures: The heat wave will arrive today in Hego Euskal Herriaand temperatures will be around 36 ° C in southern Álava and 37 ° C in southern Navarre, such as Estella. Tuesday will bring a slight break and the highs will drop especially in the north.

- Employment data for July: the Ministry of Labour, Migration and Social Security of the Spanish Government will update the employment data for last July. In the Spanish State, 92,500 more people were employed in the second quarter, exceeding the threshold of 22 million for the first time.

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