PORTUGALBy Kenyanna Easter and Kaylah

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Capital

The capital is Lisbon.

Language

The language is Native American .

Climate

January to March 17ºC/ 63ºF

Food’s

fresh fish and shellfish .

Music

Fado is Portugal’s main traditional music. Folk music and dancing, however, also remain as  this country’s fundamental forms of musical expression.

Pictures

Holidays

On Christmas Eve Portuguese families gather around the Christmas tree and the Crèche to celebrate the birth of Jesus.

Holiday’s and Month’s in the Year New Year January 1 April 25 Liberty Day May 1 Labor Day May/June Corpus Christi June 10 Portugal Day August 15 Assumption October 5 Republic Day November 1 All Saints November 11 Veterans' Day December 1 Independence Day December 8 Immaculate Conception December 25 - 26 Christmas.

Historical

Azores a chain of islands a little farther into the Atlantic than Madeira, also played an integral part in the trade of slaves, wine and other goods going to the new America. Weather, including the hurricane history of the Azores, factored in as well.

Flag

Green and Red