The principal festivity is celebrated
on September 4th since 1720, as an oath to women
from Arizpe, in honor of Santa Rosalia, patron
against illnesses, epidemics, tremors, and any
kind of disasters or catastrophes.
There is a dance called “La Trenza”
that consists in twisting colorful ribbons in
order to make a braid around a pole at the rhythm
of “Los Matachines.”
On October 4th there is a celebration in honor
of San Francisco de Asis; on June 24th there are
festivities in honor of San Juan; on May 15th
there is San Isidro festivity; and on August 15th
a Virgen de la Asuncion festivity.
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