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fiogf49gjkf0d EVENTS 2002 ----------- JAN : 25-27 - BITE, BOLSA INTERNACIONAL DE TURISMO 2002, CUENCA. FEB : 12 - DAY OF DISCOVERY OF AMAZON, FEASTS IN AMAZON TOWN. 27 - DAY OF THE ARMED FORCES, CELEBRATION OF BATTLE OF TARQUI. MAR : 04 - GUALEACEO FRUIT FESTIVAL. 24-31 - EASTER WEEK IN QUITO, HOLY WEEK IN QUITO FEATURES A SERIES OF CELEBRATIONS BASED ON THE THEME OF EASTER. ONE OF THE FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS IS THE GOOD FRIDAY PROCESSION. APR : 21 - TOWN FEAST IN RIOBAMBA. 24-28 - ECOTUR 2002 FERIA INTERNACIONAL DE ECOTURISMO Y AVENTURA, QUITO. JUN : 20-23 - PULULAHUA, ROCK FROM THE VOLCANO, QUITO. PULULAHUA, ROCK FROM THE VOLCANO FESTIVAL TAKES PLACE INSIDE THE CRATER OF PULULAHUA VOLCANO. 24 - ST. JOHN'S DAY, CELEBRATION IN OTAVALO AND SURROUNDINGS. 29 - PETER AND PAUL, FEASTS IN OTAVALO. JUL : 25 - FOUNDING OF GUAYAQUIL. AUG : 03 - INDEPENDENCE OF ESMERALDAS 10 - INDEPENDENCE DAY OF QUITO. SEP : NO DATE - YAMOR, DISPLAY A RICH COMBINATION OF INDIGENOUS COSMOVISION AND ROMAN CATHOLICISM. NOV : NO DATE - MAMA NEGRA, CELEBRATION IN LATACUNGA, SIERRA'S MOST IMPORTANT FESTIVAL. DEC : 01-31 - CHRISTMAS IN QUITO & THE MISA DEL GALLO, QUITO, ENJOY A DIFFERENT KIND OF CHRISTMAS IN QUITO. 01-07 - BULLFIGHTING FEAST, FERIA DE QUITO, JESUS DEL GRAN PODER, QUITO. BULLFIGHTING FESTIVAL ATTRACTS MATADORES AND BULL-REARERS FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTRY. 24 - PASE DEL NINO VIAJERO, AN IMPRESSIVE PROCESSION THAT TAKES PLACE EVERY YEAR ON CHRISTMAS EVE.
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EVENTS 2001 ----------- JAN : 01-30 - GALAPAGOS DELIGHTS, GALAPAGOS ISLANDS FEB : NO DATE - FESTIVAL OF FLOWERS AND FRUITS AT AMBATO JUN : 16 - BEGINNER MOUNTAIN BIKING CLINIC FOR WOMEN 24 - FEAST OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST 30 - BLAZE ECUADOR TEAM (ROYAL SERVANTS INTERNATIONAL) JUL : 07-15 - CONDOR TREK (TREKKING, CAMPING) 21-29 - MTB ECUADOR (MOUNTAIN BIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING) AUG : 07-15 - ANDES TO AMAZON PANORAMA (HIKING, RAFTING, HORSEBACK RIDING) OCT : 11-14 - PULULAHUA, ROCK FROM THE VOLCANO, QUITO
NOV : 12-16 - FESTIVAL DE CINE UNIVERSITARIO DE PAISES ANDINOS, QUITO (FILM FESTIVAL OF THE ANDES) 30-06DEC- BULLFIGHTING FEAST - FERIA DE QUITO, JESUS DEL GRAN PODER DEC : 01-31 - CHRISTMAS IN QUITO AND THE MISA DEL GALLO, QUITO 24 - PASE DEL NIEO VIAJERO (AN IMPRESSIVE PROCESSION THAT TAKES PLACE EVERY YEAR ON CHRISTMAS EVE)
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