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Around 1944-1945, a group of friends used tomatoes to have a food fight with each other. Since that, this festival became very popular throughout Spain and some parts of Europe. That's what I know. Hope this helps you. :)

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What is Tomatina festival?

The La Tomatina festival in the town of Bunol. People throw tomatoes at each other and have a giant tomato fight. At La Tomatina the tomatoes are thrown just for fun.


What are the rituals of La Tomatina festival?

Tomatoes lol


What do the la tomatina drink?

The La Tomatina is a festival where everyone throws tomatoes at each other. The people that go to the festival drink beer, wine, liquor, and soft drinks.


How can you find more information on La Tomatina?

La Tomatina is held the last Wednesday of August in the town of Bunol, Spain. La Tomatina Festival, also known as the Tomato Throwing Festival, is where people from all over the world come together for the world's biggest food fight.


What is the name of the festival held in Buñol every year?

La Tomatina


How many people go to La Tomatina?

Around 20,000-50,000 people attend La Tomatina festival in Buñol, Spain each year.


When did the festival of La Tomatina first take place?

The festival of La Tomatina first took place in 1945 in Buñol, Spain. It started as a food fight among friends and has since grown into an annual event attracting thousands of participants from around the world.


What festival is held in Bunyol Spain on the last Wednesday in August?

La Tomatina.


The spanish name for the tomato throwing festival in Spain?

It's called 'La Tomatina'.


When did La tomatina start?

On the last Wednesday of August in 1945


What does Spain have that you can not get in the US?

tomatina festival


What city is the Tomato fight in Spain?

La Tomatina (the tomato festival) is held in August in the Province of Valencia in the town of Bunol (with a tilde).