The Burial of the Sardine and the Arrenque

The Burial of the Sardine and the Arrenque is one of the most iconic events of the carnival, symbolizing the end of the festivities with a blend of tradition and humor. The day begins with a funeral procession filled with satire and joy, where participants, dressed in carnival mourning attire, accompany the sardine on its final journey. Upon reaching the final destination, a symbolic burning takes place, marking the official conclusion of the carnival in a lively atmosphere.