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eTwinning Project“Easter Traditions
in Portugal”
PORTUGAL
National Anthem
National Flag
This is our republican national flag . It is divided in two colours: dark green and red.
Five most importantcultural symbols
Music:Fado, an important hallmark of Portugal national
identity
Wines: white wine and red wine
Port wine
Galo de Barcelos
The “Galo de Barcelos” is a national symbol of Portugal. It represents honesty, trust, integrity and honour. It is thought to bring good luck.
Seafood
Pastel de Nata
Bacalhau-Codfish
On Easter Sunday, the day that celebratesthe resurrection of Jesus Christ, severaltraditions and rituals are followedthroughout the day in Portugal.
Streets are decorated with flowers.
THE VISIT OF THE PRIEST
THE FIGURE OF CHRIST IS KISSED
SPECIAL EASTER FOOD AND SWEETS
EASTER BUNNY
EASTER EGGS AND ALMONDS
Roast lamb is usually eaten on EasterSunday
The Easter cake - Folar
The Easter Cake –”Folar”is made of water, salt, sugar, eggs and wheat flour.
The godfather usually offers the “folar” to hisgodson/goddaughter.
Pão- de- Ló - The fluffy sponge cake
Work done by class 6th C
Santa Cruz da Trapa School, Portugal
Teacher: Maria João Ribeiro
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