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Junior Cycle Spanish: Festivals & celebrations

How often Festivals & celebrations comes up on the Spanish papers, every year it was asked, and questions to try.

CL Asked on 4 of the last 5 Common Level papers, most recently in 2026. most years

Festivals & celebrations, Common Level(6 marks)

Quick ones on Festivals & celebrations.

(a)At La Tomatina in Buñol, near Valencia, people…
  1. run with the bulls through the town
  2. throw tomatoes at each other
  3. build human towers
(b)The San Fermín festival, with its running of the bulls, takes place in…
  1. Sevilla
  2. Valencia
  3. Pamplona
(c)What do people in Spain traditionally do at midnight on New Year's Eve (Nochevieja)?
  1. Eat twelve grapes
  2. Ring twelve bells
  3. Light twelve candles
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(a) throw tomatoes at each other

(b) Pamplona

(c) Eat twelve grapes

Your turn: Common Level questions on Festivals & celebrations.

Common Level

Asked on 4 of the last 5 Common Level papers, most recently in 2026. most years

Every paper, year by year

YearWhere it came up
2026Q11
2025Q11, Q15
2024Q11, Q15
2023Not asked
2022Q6, Q11

Links open the State Examinations Commission’s paper for that year.

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