
Tenango de Doria carnival
Location: Tenango de Doria, Hidalgo, Mexico
Category: Community Carnival
Dates/Time: Weekend before Ash Wednesday (varies annually)
Duration: ~3–4 days
Attendance: Thousands of local and regional participants
Venue: Streets and main square of Tenango de Doria
Organizer: Local Indigenous communities and municipal authorities
Established: Indigenous roots combined with Catholic influences post-colonization
Symbolic or Satirical Content: Medium
Cultural or Ritual Roots: Yes
Global or Migrant Influence: Low
Participation Tips
Participation Type: Participatory
Participation Level (Scale): 5/5
Requires Costume to Join: Yes, traditional attire and masks are common
Family-Friendly: Yes
LGBTQ+ Inclusive: Culturally conservative; inclusivity not explicitly emphasized
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