Mayor of Caracas headed Baja de Pacheco
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Published at: 01/12/2024 12:42 PM
The mayor of Caracas, Carmen Meléndez, led, in Plaza Bolívar, the traditional Bajada de Pacheco, which announces the arrival of December.
“Today Pacheco is announcing that what is coming is Pacheco from now on. In Caracas we ask and pray for peace in the world, we don't want war, we don't want destruction, what we want is peace, today begins the most beautiful month of the year, the month of December, where the family is united, the family prays together, the family dines together, and the families meet,” said the mayor.
For this event, the Bolivarian Government had a musical touch from the Municipal Symphony Orchestra of Caracas.
According to a local legend, Antonio Pacheco was a flower grower from Galipán, La Guaira state, who came down from his town to Caracas between November and January to sell his flowers. Therefore, the people of Caracas related their arrival to the coldest season of the year, in addition to starting the rhythm of the party and the bonuses.
“It's a meeting where the family stays together, and in Caracas we welcome the month of December, and all the boys, girls in the family celebrate it, so Pacheco: thank you for coming,” said the mayor.
Mazo News Team