December 6 is celebrated as Founder's Day in Ecuador. The day is mainly celebrated in Quito, a city of Ecuador. The founder's day is also known as 'Dias de Quito' that means 'The Quito Day'. The people of Quito spend the gala time all throughout the month. They start from the founder's day and end the celebration after the arrival of the New Year.
There are vivid activities that are performed on the founder's day. The activities in founder's day are as follows:
- Bullfights
- Parades
- Street dances
- The most attracting one among all of these are the open-air party on the open vehicles. The party includes music, dance, drinks and live bands.
The whole environment of the town becomes so attractive and gorgeous that it attracts even the people of the neighboring cities to come and spend the whole month in the city. The city's decoration is so illuminating that it is worth complimenting and the memories of the occasion are cherish able. The founder's day is known as Dias de Quito- The Quito Day because the occasion is celebrated in a very traditional manner and in a bigger sense than any other part of Ecuador.
The celebration of all the Ecuadorian festivals and the preparations taken for these are very appreciable. The way these Ecuadorian festivals are celebrated and the way each and every festival is given importance is very nice to see. Among all the festivals, founder's day carries much importance and is celebrated in a real party mood.
