Culture of Spain the Roman Catholic religion; 2% identify with another religious faith, and about 27% as non-religious. An important Spanish holiday is "Semana Santa" (Holy Week), celebrated the week before Easter with large parades and other religious events. Spaniards also hold celebrations to honor their local saints in churches, cities, towns and villages. The people decorate the streets, build bonfires, set off fireworks and hold large parades, bullfights, and beauty contests. One of the best known Spanish celebrations is the festival of "San Fermin," which is celebrated every year in July in Pamplona. Bulls are released into the streets, while people run
San Diego International Film Festival San Diego International Film Festival The San Diego International Film Festival is an independent film festival produced by the non-profit San Diego Film Foundationthat takes place annually in San Diego, California. The festival is held in September or October across two "villages" in the Gaslamp Quarter and La Jolla. The festival showcases contemporary narrative feature, documentary and short films in competitive juried categories. These categories, or "tracks", vary year to year and have included foreign language, animated, Native American, military, social justice, and equestrian . The Festival also hosts awards banquets, panel discussions, retrospectives and parties during the festival. Advanced