The Caretos de Podence Carnival celebration is part of the transmontana masquerade festivals that take place in winter, falling into two periods, the "twelve days" (from Christmas to the Kings) and Carnival. This ritual has its origins in the socalled "long time", the organization of life according to the cycles of nature, and refers to the European festivals celebrating the end of the winter cycle and the beginning of the spring productive cycle, performing functions of reestablishing order. natural and social in the context of those societies.

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