Festival of National Tourist Interest, since last July 18, 2019 with this recognition, which is celebrated in Vigo from March 27 to 29, 2020.

On Sunday, March 29, the representation of the Reconquest of the people of Vigo and the expulsion of the French will take place.

The registration period has already opened from January 16 to February 7 for those who want to register and set up their traditional food or beverage craft stalls (March 26 and 27 until 6 pm). Applications can be submitted, sent by mail or regular mail: more information and requests.

Further improvements are planned at the Vigo zoo. Joining those who currently move in respect and consideration for other animals that belong to them.

It is planned to make the zoo a recovery and research center. With the development of an environmental education program and camps. Like the zoo in Buenos Aires and Barcelona, ​​both still in transition to that ecozoo model. And in which reproduction is no longer promoted so that their descendants do not continue to live in freedom but only those who can live in freedom and their repopulation is demanded because they are endangered species.

The animals that are there now will remain those that cannot move and the others will be transferred to sanctuaries.

The ideal or sought-after type of zoo was more similar to the existing reserves in Spain, such as the "Castle of the Guards" in the province of Seville in which animals live in semi-freedom in large areas of land or the reserve of " Marcelle Natureza "in which animals also live in this semi-freedom regime and where the animals they have come from other zoos or recovery or rescue centers but never hunted free to deprive them of it. It also collaborates with captive breeding programs of threatened species.

Galician culture awards will unite artists and intellectuals from all over Galicia. It also pays tribute to the Vigo movement that turns 40 since it began in the 80s. Influencing the entire Galician culture and projecting abroad.

In this edition X, the prizes already revealed in the following sections are:

_ Galician Culture Performing Arts Award: Monicreques de Kukas.

_ Music Culture Award: Amancio Prada.

_Culture Audiovisual Award: the television series "O flavor das margaridas".

_ Galician Culture Language Award: Pilar Ponte Patiño.

_ Galician Culture of Plastic Arts Award: Soledad Penalta.

_ Prize of Culture of Cultural Heritage: restoration of the Pórtico de la Gloria.

_Galician Culture Award for Outreach: Galego program in London.

_ Literature Culture Award: Xesús Alonso Montero.

They will be held at the Afundación theater on January 14.

In addition, a tribute will be paid to the Vigo movement for its anniversary and will act:

Escola de Danza Media Punta de Vigo, Tanxugueiras, Rompente under the guidelines of Antón Reixa, Manolo Romón and Julián Hernández.

The customs to welcome the new year are celebrated very differently depending on the country taking into account the type of calendar they use:

_According to the Gregorian calendar that is the one that is followed in the West, it begins to be counted from the birth of Jesus and according to the countries it is celebrated differently:

While in Spain the year begins eating 12 grapes with the corresponding bells. In addition to wearing red garments of red, custom increasingly established in various countries.

In Italy the entry of new year or "La notte di San Silvestro" is celebrated by eating lentils.

Just as in Greece you play betting money to start the year with good economic predictions.

In many cities in Canada, the year begins with a cold dip in the icy water of lakes or rivers. What is called: "Polar bear swim".

In Iceland the beginning of the year is celebrated with fires that last all night and with large fires that symbolically clean all the bad things of the previous year.

In Japan, seibo are delivered, gifts chosen for those who received help that year by delivering letters of new year's greetings.

_According to the Buddhist calendar, the year begins on February 3. While in Tibet it is February 18 corresponding to its year 2563. One of its great celebrations depending on the type of Buddhism is the Tam Boom ritual that consists of visiting temples, donating money and food.

_According to the Hebrew calendar the year 5781 Jewish corresponds to the Gregorian 2020 and begins on September 18 with the "Touch of the Shofar" beginning with meditation, self-analysis and meals with "challah" which is a type of braided bread in addition to apples dipped in honey and fish.

_According to the Chinese calendar, the new year 2020 corresponds to the "year of the rat" beginning on January 25 (first day of the first lunar month). Celebrating with the great migration of spring when everyone returns to their place of origin to celebrate with their friends and family.

_According to the Muslim calendar is based on lunar cycles of 30 years the year 2020 corresponds to the year 1441 of the Muslim era, on August 19 in this year and they celebrate it with great meals.