Boyero Day Reading

What is National Boyero Day in Costa Rica?

• A day to celebrate boyeros who drive ox-carts

• A day to celebrate Costa Rican independence

• A day to celebrate Costa Rican cuisine

• A day to celebrate Costa Rican music

When is National Boyero Day celebrated in Costa Rica?

• Second Sunday in March

• First Sunday in March

• Second Saturday in March

• First Saturday in March

What animals are used to pull the carts on National Boyero Day?

• Oxen

• Horses

• Donkeys

• Mules

Where is the biggest celebration of National Boyero Day held?

• Escazu

• San Jose

• Alajuela

• Cartago

What do people do to the ox-carts for the parade on National Boyero Day?

• Decorate them with flowers and ribbons

• Paint them black

• Cover them with cloth

• Fill them with fruits

What special food can people eat at the National Boyero Day celebration?

• Rice with chicken (arroz con pollo)

• Tacos

• Pizza

• Hamburgers