Chile
Beatrice Morales; World Geography, 11/05/14
Places to go Visit!
Places in Chile you can go visit.
There's a lot of places that you can go visit in Chile. These places are very beautiful, and enjoyable, especially the food.
Religion
The religion that the majority of the people from Chile follow is Catholic which is about 61%, 17% protestant or Evangelical, and 3% of another religion.
Language
Chile' official language is Spanish.
If you want to say "Hello" in Spanish you just say "Hola".
Ethnic Groups
The major ethnic groups in Chile are white and non-indigenous are about 88.9%, Mapuche 9.1%, Aymara .7% and the rest is other.
Customs and Traditions
Domingo de Cuasimodo-is to celebrate the resurrection of Christ.
La Fiesta de la Virgen del Carmen, and also Fiesta de la Tirana.
Music, Dances, and Food
The music over there is mostly folkloric, there's also a folkloric dance too. There's different types of food and some of them is Beef Empanadas, Chilean Corn Pie, and Coquito.
Holidays
January 1, New Years Day-Chile welcomes a new year with the rest of the world.
May 1, Labor Day or day of the worker- Celebrate economic and social contributions of workers.
July 16, fiesta de la Virgin Del Carmen-feast celebrated by Catholics
September 18, Independence day- Chile officially proclaimed independence from Spain on February 12, 1818.
Chile - Santiago - City tour part 1 - South America, part 73 - Travel video - HD