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Doris Wai
25 Mar, 2024
  • People prepare for the Fallas festival in Spain by crafting intricate sculptures – that all get burned on the last day
The main events of the Fallas are from March 15 to 19. Photo: EPA-EFE
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Valencia, a city in Spain, recently celebrated a festival called Fallas to welcome spring.

The main events for Fallas take place every year between March 15 and 19. It is named after the hundreds of giant wooden and paper sculptures that are burned during the celebration. The festival ends with an event called La Cremà, where all the Fallas sculptures are burned in bonfires.

How is this sculpture feeling about its fate in this festival?

Send us a funny caption by filling out the form below or emailing [email protected] with your full name, age and school name.

The deadline is at 12pm on March 27. We’ll publish the best ones next week.

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