Discover holidays and festivals in Riobamba, Ecuador. The best of Riobamba, from its local markets, delicious street food and closest mountains. Most important local holidays celebrated in Riobamba are:
- April 21 – Battle of Tapi. There is a large agricultural fair. Queen of the city is elected.
- November 11 – Riobamba Independence. Street parades, dancing and plenty of traditional food and drink.
- December to January – “Pase del niño” is a Catholic manifestation, where the coming of the baby Jesus is represented with street parades full of color and dance.
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