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Giant Kite Festival of Sumpango

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Sumpango, Guatemala · North America

Nov 1, 2026 · Free

Sumpango, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala, Sumpango

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On All Saints’ Day, Sumpango and Santiago Sacatepéquez fly barrilete gigante kites up to 20 meters wide — hand-glued tissue-paper monuments connecting the living and the dead.