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From deep concentration, the small villages of The Azores supports very deep-rooted manifestations of great popular fervour, due to a past of resistance and tradition in the great devotion of the holidays of the Holy Spirit: on April 23 at the end of the summer, in all the islands.

Besides, the set of five islands do Central Group are celebrated diverse principal holidays, between which the following ones stand out:

May - October Bullfights, Terceira

May 23 On Sunday of the Holy Spirit, in all the islands

May 30 The Holy Trinidad, in all the islands

1 ° of August Week of the Mar, Faial

August 28-29 Week of the Whale-boats, Lages and Pico

September 5 Holiday of the Vintage, Pico