Carnival 2011
The Carnival – spelt, ‘Carnaval,’ in Portuguese – is a Portuguese legacy which is making a big comeback with the Catholics of Daman. It had reached its height in the 80’s and is seeing a revival since the past 3-4 years with Carnival 2011 taking it a notch higher than last year’s celebrations. This annual three-day […]
Daman Day 2013 – Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DAMAN, January 30th 2013: 2nd of February, the historical date (02.02.1559) when Damão first came to be, has been celebrated worldwide by Damanenses as ‘Dia de Damão’ (Daman Day) for centuries. The festival is a celebration of the unique culture of the people of Daman and includes musical festivals, food festivals, traditional/folk […]
