Festivals are organized events that celebrate particular themes, cultures, or occasions, often involving a series of activities, performances, and gatherings. They can be rooted in historical, religious, or cultural significance and typically feature music, dance, food, art, and various forms of entertainment. Festivals can take place on specific dates or seasons and are usually attended by large groups of people. They serve as an opportunity for communities to come together, express shared values, and enjoy festivities. Examples include religious festivals like Christmas or Diwali, cultural celebrations like Mardi Gras, and music festivals.
Lalín, located in Galicia, hosts the annual Feira do Cocido, a major culinary and cultural festival. This year, Japan's ambassador, Takahiro Nakamae, joined the event, marking a unique international presence.…