National Day of the Sun
national day sun fiesta nacional del sol spanish annual celebration nature take place city san juan location san juan province argentina usually month february give sample itinerary economic activity custom character historical event province also highlight include beauty contest elect national queen sun sun virreina candidate representing nineteen department province queen chosen eventually virreina representing province one year attending provincial national holiday well tourism fair event promote province first fiesta del sol held devised director tourism province san juan guillermo barrena guzmán resolution secretaria de turismo de la nación festival became nationalbecoming national day sun la fiesta nacional del sol carried different day location province normally extends five day exhibition fair parade float gastronomic fair run three day done within boundary fair city san juan located ground former railway station belgrano exhibition stand agricultural industrial enterprise provincial national department tourism performance music band every night national provincial level carousel sun parade department province introduced float decorated motif landscape economic potential legend custom character region besides carriage parade queen department way show beauty view future national election queen sun flowing central street city event followed nearly spectator located edge street sidewalk presented gift thrown float fruit present department participating parade carousel sun albardón department angaco department calingasta department capital department caucete department chimbas department iglesia department jachal department nueve de julio department pocito department rawson department rivadavia department san martin department santa lucia department sarmiento department ullum department valle fértil department veinticinco de mayo department zonda department event impressive show light sound artist stage libretto staging event always based san juan emphasizing wine main economic activity well custom historical event province end beginning protocol election queen crowned queen outgoing show end impressive firework display nearly minute dancing music spanish fiesta nacional del sol website