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August
The beginning of hurricane season, which can last all the way to December, means
you should keep an eye out for developing strong storms. Sunny days generally pre-
vail and you can find good deals on accommodations.
Festival of the Bulls
Higüey's fiesta patronal (patronage festival dedicated to the town's saint) sees horseback-
borne cowboys and herds of cattle mosey down the city's streets.
Restoration Day
August 16, the day the DR declared its independence from Spain, is marked by general
partying and traditional folk dancing and street parades throughout the country but it's es-
pecially festive in Santo Domingo and Santiago.
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