Independence day 2015 : Malagasy gastronomy in the spotlight by Hôtel★★★ RESTAURANT gourmand Coco Lodge Majunga.
26 June 1960 -There is 53 years to the day, the country officially took its independence.
As every year, Madagascar is celebrating the month of June.
But this year 2015 is rather particular reason of 55th anniversary of return to the country's independence.
The official day of independence is the 26 June, but since the beginning of the month, all localities of Madagascar are activated for the national holiday. Animations, and of course traffic jams began to be part of the daily lives of the citizens.
The Carnival of Madagascar, which ran the 19 June at the 21 June 2015, has marked the national holiday 2015. Traders continue to multiply, We see all flags, lanterns, firecrackers, Fireworks... Brief, There is what entertaining this weekend celebrates.
The military are passed also to their rehearsal for the parade at the Mahamasina Stadium the 25 June.
This year, Lantern merchants have noticed that citizens prefer to buy Madagascan lanterns instead of Chinese lanterns. A merchant of lanterns manages to sell more than 100 arendrina per day.
On the other hand, We rarely see sellers of firecrackers because authorities were strict to ensure the safety during the Festival.
Each family will be able to enjoy this long weekend of national celebration.
And this fashion show will also broadcast live by National Television and will be followed throughout the country.
The preparation of the national holiday in full swing. Varied and quality is proposed, not to be missed.
Each concocts in his way 'Hanimpitoloha '., seven Royal dishes and focuses on the … height.
L’ «Asaramanitra» at the Carlton
To celebrate properly the day of the independence of Madagascar, as to his habits, the Hotel Carlton is still trying to surprise its customers. For this national holiday, the Malagasy spirit will be honored. The Carlton Hotel gives us an appointment the 25 and the 26 June. On the eve of the 'Asaramanitra '., on the 15th floor, a friendly dinner we will be proposed. A buffet to the Malagasy to share with family and friends. Benja Gasy with his famous "ba-gasy" will host the evening. The buffet will start from 19 h, time which will start probably the firing of fireworks Lac Anosy. Can't find better than the "Tana roof" to enjoy an atmosphere of celebration in the thousand lights. Friday 26 June, at noon, Another «buffet malagasy» we will be proposed at the Café Charly Restaurant. For two dates, a half-price will be applied for children less of 10 years.
'Take the height' to celebrate the national day
Among the sites perched on the heights of Antananarivo, Ambohimitsimbina is surely the ideal place offering stunning views of the lower town, including Lac Anosy. This is precisely the Lokanga Hotel is located. A beautiful traditional building which has existed since 30 years before the independence of Madagascar. Indeed, on the eve of the 55th anniversary of independence, the Lokanga offers from 16 h 30 a programming provided enough for the whole family. Board Games, Breakfast tasted the Malagasy and a large buffet where the Malagasy cuisine will obviously be honored. The evening will be hosted by traditional artists of the Group Vilon'Androy. The 'must' will of course fireworks from Lac Anosy.
Happy feast of independence to all !
Hôtel★★★ RESTAURANT gourmand Coco Lodge Majunga.
