On 11 th of November is celebrated the S. Martinho. We taste the new wine and eat chestnuts
A few days before Christmas, the crops are sown and will grow until the 25 th of December. It Can be wheat or lupine. Harvest of Baby Jesus
On 6 th of January, groups of common people sing the janeiras. They sing in different places to get money or to have fun. Janeiras
On 1 st of May people eat snails. They are boiled and seasoned with garlic, oregano and other herbs. 1st of May
Maios is the name given to the dolls, made of fabric, facing the side of the roads, in May. They represent popular figures. Maios
On the 21 st of May we celebrate the spike day. People go into the fields to pick up wild flowers. The Day of Spike
On the 13 st of June we celebrate the Saint Anthonys day. The boys give their girlfriends a basil with verses. On this day, the Lisbon Mayor pays the wedding party to the brides who realize a catholic marriage at the same time. They are the Saint Anthony brides. At night there is the popular marches through the streets of Lisbon. Saint Anthony day
On the 24 th of June is celebrated the Saint John day. It is a bank holiday in many villages of Portugal. People eat sardines on a slice of bread, and there are lots of fun in street festivals until late at the night. Saint Jonh Day
Saint Anthony, Saint Anthony My holy who makes miracles arranges me a pretty girl for a single guy Santo António, Santo António Meu Santo milagreiro arranja uma rapariga bonita Para um rapaz solteiro