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The magic of Olentzero and Mari Domingi has reached the Basque centres
Illusion, nervousness and smiles are repeated in the homes of the Basque Country on 25 December. The children have met the gifts left by Olentzero and Mari Domingi in the evening, on an emotional morning.
Olentzero and Mari Domingi have traveled the towns and villages of Euskal Herria, announcing Christmas
One of the most magical nights of the year is the time to celebrate Christmas Eve, the winter solstice and the new light. And Olentzero and Mari Domingi go down to our towns and cities to spend these moments with all of them.
The cold will catch Christmas Eve on the threshold of an icy Christmas
The rain and the fall of temperatures will be the protagonists of Christmas Eve in the Basque Country. We will have Christmas on the same road: cold, frost and snow at low levels.
Olentzero and Mari Domingi have a lively agenda at night before gifts are delivered
The main events of Olentzero and Mari Domingi will be held in Bilbao, Donostia-San Sebastián, Vitoria-Gasteiz and Pamplona, with receptions, urban tours and horseback rides.
News: Olentzero and Mari Domingi night, Uvesco at the hands of Basque investors and rallies in Barakaldo
A summary, in two words, of what will be news in the Present today.
Olentzero and Mari Domingi have filled the streets of Bilbao with magic and illusion
Despite the rain and the inclement weather, the magical characters and the magic of Christmas have taken over the capital city to the delight of the little ones in the house.
There will be news: discussion and resolution of the Draft General Budgets, concentration in Barakaldo and visit of Olentzero and Mari Domingi in Bilbao
A summary, in two words, of what will be news in the Present today.
Olentzero's Evolution: From a Vagrant and Dirty Man to a Friendly and Clean
Olentzero has gone from being a terrifying, dirty, smoker and drunk character to being a sociable Christmas character whose appearance and character have changed a lot, and today he appears to us with no olentzero pypeas and neatness. The carboner and Mari Domingi are a reflection of Basque social and cultural changes, as explained by anthropologist Elixabete Imaz.
Olentzero and Mari Domingi will fill the streets of Bilbao with illusion this Tuesday
The kalejira will begin at 5.30 p.m. from Moyua Square and will cross the Gran Vía to the Arriaga Theatre, where there will be a show, workshops and a visit to the most beloved Christmas characters in the Basque Country.
Parades, kalejiras and delivery of letters in the capitals: Olentzero and Mari Domingi are coming!
The capitals are preparing to welcome the protagonists of Christmas: parades, kalejiras and special reception for children in town halls.
Welcome to Olentzero and Mari Domingi in Baiona
According to custom, they have arrived in the Labour capital by trainer along the Er￮ river. They have both stressed that they will bring not only gifts, but also Euskera and hope.
Great expectation at EITB's headquarters in Bilbao to greet Olentzero and Mari Doming and deliver their last letters
They have both been receiving letters from the children and taking pictures with them on Friday afternoon, before the pasacalles that will take place in the streets of Bilbao, which will take place on December 23 and will be followed live streaming bidez eitb.eus, 18: 30, Anabel with the story of Arriza and Aritz Mendiola.
Christmas has come to Vitoria
On Friday afternoon, the traditional Christmas market in La Florida Park opened. In addition, the youngest in the house can deliver their letters to Olentzero and Mari Domingi at Zulueta Palace. The gardens have become the home of these mythical characters.
San Sebastian will light up with Izaro's melodies and the magic drone show
Journalist Iñaki Gabilondo, on the occasion of the centenary of Radio San Sebastian, will press the Christmas lighting button at 7.30 p.m. this Friday.