article_snippet: It is a traditional ceremony to welcome the beginning of spring, so
article_snippet: The Offering of the Flowers forms part of the five day and night celebration held in commemoration of Saint Joseph .
article_snippet: Fireworks, singing, dancing and music-playing are a constant theme of the celebration.
article_snippet: The five-day celebration is full of joy, fireworks and singing, although the Offering Of The Flowers is a more sombre occasion .
highlights_snippet: The special ceremony is part of the five-day celebration locals take part in to welcome in the spring season .
  