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Learn the Tradition of the New Year in Ecuador that Burns Bees and Masks in the Turn

Summary by Globo
Why does Ecuador literally decide to burn the old year to open its way again? Every day on December 31, streets and houses of the country are filled with paper or bread-made efficiencies, closed and covered by masks that represent political, fictional characters or entertainment figures, in a popular ritual that symbolizes the cleansing of the past and renewal of the energy for the year beginning. The devotion to the letters: with last delivery …
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Why does Ecuador literally decide to burn the old year to open its way again? Every day on December 31, streets and houses of the country are filled with paper or bread-made efficiencies, closed and covered by masks that represent political, fictional characters or entertainment figures, in a popular ritual that symbolizes the cleansing of the past and renewal of the energy for the year beginning. The devotion to the letters: with last delivery …

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Globo broke the news in Brazil on Wednesday, December 31, 2025.
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