Sons of Indentured

The Indentured Labourers They celebrate the coming of spring by assembling in parks to spray coloured water and powder on people.\ They enjoy the celebration (“Pagwa”). Ramleela was celebrated in parks to tell the story of the saints and the evil God. Diwali is the festival of lights. The Hindu people fasted for weeks and clean their homes so that the goddess Laxmi will bring light into their houses. There is a lot of food cooking and sharing to others. Christmas time the Spanish people celebrated their culture by going to homes and parks to sing and dance to the Parang music. They cook a lot of food and drink their rum to entertain the family and friends. There was also the Labour Day celebration by all races in the country.