Burial of the Sardine in Madrid, Spain - 18 Feb 2026 by Luis Soto / SOPA Images
The burial of the Sardine is a funeral procession held every Ash Wednesday to mark the end of Carnival week. It is believed that the festival dates back to the 18th century. It is celebrated to usher in the forty days leading up to Holy Week.
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