Fiestas in Pais Vasco (Basque Country)
La Virgen Blanca – 4 August – Vitoria, Alava
A dummy holding an umbrella (the celedon) is lowered from San Miguel church to a house below – from which a man in similar dress emerges. The mayor fires a rocket and the crowds in the square light cigars.
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