Feria de la Chinita

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Feria de la Chinita is a major religious and cultural festival in Maracaibo, Venezuela, honoring the Virgin of Chiquinquirá with processions, music, and popular celebrations each November.

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Feria de la Chinita canonical 1
Feria de la Chinita de Maracaibo 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural festival
religious festival
associatedWith Basilica of Our Lady of Chiquinquirá (Maracaibo)
Lake Maracaibo
attracts pilgrims
tourists
category Catholic holy days
Culture of Zulia State
Festivals in Venezuela
celebratedOnOrAround 18 November
country Venezuela
culturalSignificance major festival of western Venezuela
symbol of Maracaibo identity
devotionTo Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá
economicImpact boosts local commerce in Maracaibo
promotes tourism in Zulia State
frequency annual
hasEvent beauty pageant
bullfighting events
cultural exhibitions
fireworks show
mass
musical concert
nautical procession
parade of floats
popular celebration
religious procession
religious vigil
sports events
street party
hasIcon image of the Virgin of Chiquinquirá
hasKeyDate 18 November
honors Virgin of Chiquinquirá
language Spanish
localName Feria de la Chinita de Maracaibo
linked to: Feria de la Chinita

Feria de la Virgen de Chiquinquirá
locatedIn Maracaibo
mainCity Maracaibo
musicGenreFeatured gaita zuliana
merengue
salsa
vallenato
region Zulia State
religion Roman Catholicism
typeOfCelebration popular and folkloric festivities
religious procession and mass in honor of the Virgin
typicalMonth November

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Maracaibo hasCulturalEvent Feria de la Chinita
Feria de la Chinita localName Feria de la Chinita de Maracaibo
linked to: Feria de la Chinita