Marejada
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Marejada – one of the most popular national brazilian celebrates (fiesta) in Itajai
Itajaí
Itajaí is a Brazilian city in the state of Santa Catarina.-History:The city was founded on June 15, 1860, but the colonization of Itajaí started in 1658, when the Paulista João Dias D’Arzão arrived in the region. In 1750, Portuguese colonists coming from Madeira and the Azores made this region...

 city , Satna Catarina state. This celebrate commenced as anniversary of the first disembarkation europian people from Portugal to the Brazil coast. Marejada calling from word “mar” (sea) and can be translated as Portugalization. Also this fiesta named as sea food celebrate due to fishing is a one of the main economic part of Itajai
Itajaí
Itajaí is a Brazilian city in the state of Santa Catarina.-History:The city was founded on June 15, 1860, but the colonization of Itajaí started in 1658, when the Paulista João Dias D’Arzão arrived in the region. In 1750, Portuguese colonists coming from Madeira and the Azores made this region...

regions celebrate. The main food staff on this fiesta is sea food and the main kind of drink is bear – it is why this fiesta looking like bear makers celebrate. Also this fiesta is folklore of Brazil. Symbols of Marejada – fish in cap and human face playing accordion, shrimps on the plate, one glass of bear, dancing group in national clothes - painted on the souvenir plate from Marejada fiesta (see photo).
On the souvenir plates you can read :
  • FESTA PORTUGUESA E DO PESCADO – Celebrate of Portugalization and Fishing.
  • ITAJAI SC - Jtajai Santa Catarina.


Marejada run every year in October. For example, this fiesta carried out from 8 to 18 of October, 2009. Due to anniversary of Portugalization it was from 8 to 24 of October, 2010.

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