Alzira Successfully Hosts the 41st Trobada d'Escoles en Valencià de la Ribera

Over 20,000 people filled the streets of Alzira in a day dedicated to promoting the Valencian language and culture.

Image of an avenue full of people celebrating a cultural gathering in Valencian.
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Image of an avenue full of people celebrating a cultural gathering in Valencian.

The city of Alzira hosted the 41st Trobada d'Escoles en Valencià de la Ribera last Sunday, April 19, bringing together over 20,000 people in a festive and commemorative event.

Avinguda Sants Patrons in Alzira came alive with the celebration of the 41st Trobada d'Escoles en Valencià de la Ribera. This massive event brought together 20,000 people, including students, families, and various groups from across the region, transforming the city's streets into a vibrant space for culture and commitment to the Valencian language.
The Trobada offered an extensive program of activities, with a total of 160 workshops, in addition to parades, performances, and proposals for all ages. Once again, the event highlighted the strength of the educational and social movement in defending Valencian, emphasizing the fundamental role of schools in its transmission and normalization.

"We have shown that we are a welcoming city, committed to our language and proud of the work that educational centers do every day. It has been an exciting and meaningful day."

the mayor of Alzira
The Councillor for Education highlighted the involvement of the entire educational community in organizing this event. She noted that the Trobada is the result of months of work and coordination, and a reflection of the constant effort of schools, teachers, families, and students. For his part, the Councillor for Culture emphasized the cultural and social dimension of the day, stating that what was experienced in Alzira is a clear example of how culture and education can transform and unite a society, with Valencian as the common thread.
Thus, the 41st Trobada d'Escoles en Valencià de la Ribera concludes its passage through Alzira with great success in participation and organization, consolidating itself as an essential event for the promotion of Valencian language and culture in the region.