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By Bonnie Hamre, About.com Guide to South America Travel

Semana Santa - Holy Week

Monday March 29, 2004
Easter Sunday falls on April 11 this year. The week before, Semana Santa, or Holy Week, is the most important religious festival in South America. The most famous observations of the religious event are the week long celebrations in Peru, Popayan, Colombia, Caracas, Venezuela and Ouro Preto, Brazil, plus Cuasimodo remembrances in Chile.
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