Its influences are diverse, being part of the Moors and Christians festivals so common in the Iberian Peninsula and even in the European and Latin American space.
The Corpus Christi festivals, which occur and occurred with strong expression throughout the country, may have been one of the origins of our festival. The same happened with the bugiadas and mouriscadas, which took place separately across the country, and which in Sobrado merged and created their own narrative, becoming unique for that reason and persisting through time due to the passion and tenacity of its people.
It can be said that there are five distinct rituals in this tradition:
