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What Is It! Chiapa De Corzo Big Festival: the Outbreak of Tradition, Music and Dance that Conquers Mexico

Summary by Azteca Jalisco
Every January, Chiapa de Corzo becomes the cultural heart of Chiapas with the Fiesta Grande. This celebration of more than 300 years honors San Antonio Abad, the Lord of Esquipulas and San Sebastián Mártir. The protagonist is Parachico, a dancer with a wooden mask and sarape, whose dance was declared an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 2010. Among marimba music, processions and typical dishes such as baked pork, the community keeps aliv…
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Every January, Chiapa de Corzo becomes the cultural heart of Chiapas with the Fiesta Grande. This celebration of more than 300 years honors San Antonio Abad, the Lord of Esquipulas and San Sebastián Mártir. The protagonist is Parachico, a dancer with a wooden mask and sarape, whose dance was declared an Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 2010. Among marimba music, processions and typical dishes such as baked pork, the community keeps aliv…

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Azteca Jalisco broke the news in on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
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