It is a celebration of several Christian countries, which later extended to the non -Christians, which takes place immediately before Christian Lent (which begins with Ash Wednesday), and which has a variable date (between February and March according to year). Traditionally this party begins on Thursday (Thursday Lardero) and ends the following Tuesday (Carnival Tuesday). Carnival combines elements such as costumes, groups that sing couplets, parades and street parties. Despite the differences that its celebration presents in the world, its common characteristic is to be a period of permissiveness and certain lack of control. In its beginnings, probably with a certain sense of the modesty of religion.
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