Pernambuco is palco of the most diverse cultural manifestations that are presented during all the year. They renew themselves to each day and incorporate elements of the daily one of the pernambucanos, changedding themselves into legitimate representations of its people.

The year already starts catching fire with the carnival that in Pernambuco, is not limited to the four days. Here, the reign of Momo starts some months before, with the assays and attacks by teen street gang of the blocks and carnavalescas parrels and follows until some days later, with the undertows of the carnival.

However, the parties of Pernambuco do not have only the profane side. It is during the period of the Week Saint that if lives one of the moments most emotive. In New Jerusalem, the biggest city-theater to the outdoors of the world, the drama of the Passion of Christ is staged, taking a multitude to the one trip to the year of 33d.c.

After the Week Saint, the fogueira starts to burn. It is are João in Pernambuco with canjicas, pamonhas, green maize and Caruaru making the greater Is João of the world.

In July, the history of the cattle tender sertanejo that he was died when looked a arisca rêz is responsible for one of the most traditional religious events of the pernambucano hinterland. The Mass of the Cattle tender, with its singular beauty, takes the fidiciary offices to the Serrita.

Still in July, with the cold climate of the mountain range, Garanhuns, the land of the flowers, it receives the Circuit from the Cold. A huge event with varied programming that involves theater, dances, and music. They also participate of the Circuit the cities of Fishing (Party of the Renaissance), Triumph (Party of the Students), Taquaritinga of the North (Party of the Dálias) and Gravatá (Party of the Station), stimulating the visit to the cities with Serrano climate until the August month.

Nothing of rest for the festeiro people of Pernambuco. In October, the celebration for the harvest of the grape and manufacture of the wine, in for the hinterland. Saint Maria of the Boa Vista commemorates the success of its wines, with national acceptance, the Party of the Grape and the Wine.

The climate of perpetual joy continues in December, bringing nostalgia of natalinos files of legal documents, serestas and cantatas, the misticismo of the ceremonies of the cult afro-Brazilian and the preparativeses for the arrival of the New Year, always received with much party, shows artistic, folclóricas manifestations, public dances and burning of fogos.

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