Costa Rican Independence Day

There is a special day in Costa Rica that is called the Independence Day. We celebrate by making faroles, dressing with the typical dress and accessories. The men use a white shirt and a bandana. The girls wear a purple skirt with shirt that has Costa Rica in purple or a red , blue and white skirt with typical animales and Costa Rica in red. All 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4 graders needed to bring a typical food of Costa Rica. Nicky brought Gallos con Queso ,it is a tortilla with cheese. It was served cold! Marci brought in arroz con leche. It is rice with milk.

by Nicky and Marcela