Zozobra Day

Zozobra Day is an annual event celebrated in Santa Fe, New Mexico, as part of the city’s larger Fiesta de Santa Fe. It typically takes place on the Friday before Labor Day and involves the burning of a giant effigy called “Zozobra,” also known as “Old Man Gloom.” The event is one of the oldest and most unique traditions in Santa Fe, dating back to 1924.

Author: Nat Days

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