The party broke out in Vitoria with a vindictive Celedon
The peasant of Zalduondo has descended from the tower of the church of San Miguel to the square of the White Virgin. Like every year, despite the heat, the square has been crowded egon, all eager to start the parties.
For thesecond year in a row Celedonhas been embodied by Iñaki Kerejazu, who, as usual, has taken the umbrella, the wine gown and the handkerchief and started the White Virgin's parties.
The peasant of Zalduondo has descended from the tower of the church of San Miguel to the square of the White Virgin. Like every year, despite the heat, the square has been crowded, all eager to start the parties.
After this, Celedon of flesh and blood, Gorka Kerejazu, crossed the square again on foot, crossing the crowd, with an Ikurriña, a Navarre flag, and a Palestinian flag behind him.
Celedon has welcomed everyone to the Vitoria-Gasteiz festivities: "No matter where we come from, "he has stressed. On the other hand, he has had words for international events: "Stop the genocide in Palestine!"
He has also stressed that Vitoria must be "a safe place for all. "" We will not tolerate any kind of aggression, "he said."If you don't know how to be, don't come, "he added.
Finally, herecalled "all those who are not here," referring to the dead.
The program includes more than 400 activities with proposals designed for all citizens. Music will have a special role and free concerts will take place in the Plaza de los Fueros, with artists such as Bulego, Isabel Laayoune, Rozalen, Mago de Oz and Zea Mays.
Tatta & Denso, Gorka Urbizu and Izaki Gardenak, among others, will be on stage in Machete Square, while the Falerina Garden will be the stage for local groups and soloists who will have the opportunity to make themselves known.
On the other hand, the txosnas of Vitoria-Gasteiz will host the concerts of Fermin Muguruza, Olatz Salvador, Brigade Loco, Bizardunak and Arene 6 artists and groups.
The Committee of Blouses and Neskashas called on all citizens of Vitoria-Gasteiz toactivelyinvolve in the fight against male aggression during the White Virgin's festivities.
The group has openly rejected speeches and behaviours that perpetuate male violence and violate the rights of women and\u00A0 LGTBIQ+ people.
One more year they will fill the city with festive atmosphere, with programming full of varied activities. They have organized dances, children's games, popular tastings, pasacalles, walks and all kinds of competitions, including bowling championships, popular sports tests and special tests such as the launch of alpargatas and the always striking Goitibe Descent.
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