a puppet is made as a representation of judas, but is also commonly made to look like an unpopular public figure, people will then beat the effigy in a rare moment of aggression during the otherwise peaceful week.

easter sunday, or domingo de páscoa, marks the day it is believed that jesus christ resurrected from the dead before ascending to heaven - it is the last day of lent and families gather together to eat, give out chocolates and to celebrate the day that symbolizes the transition from dark.

visitors wont miss the celebrations, as every store in town seems to be selling colorful easter eggs, made of chocolate, or evens shells, as unique souvenir of the island and the event.