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FEBRUARY
Variable date: The Festivities of the Carnival is celebrated in the different towns of the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
February 2nd: Fights of Tocto
Province of Chumbivilcas, district of Livitaca (Toctopata)
It takes place in a placed called Tocto located between the districts of Yanaoca ad Livitaca. It lasts three days. They evoke the fights to win lands to cultivate. The first day, the participants install in the place, the second day they start the individual fights and then they form groups of five up to ten people. After eating and drinking, they fight until the third day. Then they collect the injured people and perform the K'aswa (serenades where winners and losers celebrate).
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February 2nd: Day of the Candelaria
Traditional Farming, agricultural and artisan fair, bull race.
February 27th: Tinca of cows
Place: Quico (Cusco)
Description: This party, related to the image of Santiago Apostle, has as the main event the mark of the cattle. The mark or "señalay" is just celebrated by the families owing animals. They invitate beef or llama meat and "chicha" to the visitors.
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