King Momo opens the celebrations and encourages everyone to have an extraordinary time. In many Latin and Columbian cultures there are different versions of King Momo.
Burial of Joselito 2011 |
Carnival Queen - Reina de Carnaval in Spanish
The Carnival queen is selected each October so that they have adequate time to prepare for the carnival. This role is a great privilege and considered by many a honor.
Joselito
Symbolises the enjoyment of the carnival. He is buried after four days of extreme partying. The funeral of Joselito signifies the end of the festivities.
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