Festivals

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India: January
Hundreds of thousands
of Hindus will gather in
the Sangam to perform a
sacred ritual-washing
with water. This way they
will wash away their sins.
The festival is celebrated
for 45 days.

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New Orleans, USA: late
February-early
MarchThe crazy day of
separation before Lent,
known as the last day of
sinful life, before
entering into humility
and giving up pleasures.

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Taiwan: February
People write their wishes
on paper Chinese
lanterns, which are then
massively launched into
the sky, which creates a
beautiful spectacle of
floating lights.

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Italy: February-March
One of the most
beautiful festivals in the
world: people in masks
and beautiful complex
costumes that hide the
differences between
classes. There is a
competition for the best
costume.

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The Netherlands, peak
Colorado: March
Held in honor of a frozen
person whose body is
stored in this state
pending defrosting.
People dress up as the
frozen dead and organize
various themed events:
coffin-bearing, cassock
procession, polar stride,
parties.

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Port of Arkansas, Texas:
April
Amazing sand figure
contest. The events are
accompanied by live
music.

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July-August
During the 9 days of
celebration, many
religious, folk, and
musical events are held,
but the most striking
spectacle is the deadly
bull race.

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Nevada, USA: last Monday
in August, first Monday in
September
This is a celebration of
radical self-expression,
which is attended by
people who want to show
their unusual creativity.
Incredible worlds, strange
sculptures, creative
installations-all this is
completely removed at the
end of the holiday

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Mexico: November 2
Friends and relatives
come together to pay
tribute to their relatives
and friends who have left
this world through the
complex traditions of
cooking, art, and color.

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In July, millions of people
gather in Poryong, South
Korea, to participate in
the mud festival. For ten
days there can be plenty
of time to wallow in a sea
of mud.

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Between January 21 and
February 20
The largest Chinese
holiday, with street
processions, dragons,
fireworks, carnival
costumes, flowers,
lanterns. At this time,
the New year is
celebrated everywhere in
China, as well as in other
Asian countries.

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Thailand the Vegetarian festival,
also known as the Ngan kin je
Festival, begins annually in
October, on the first day of the
ninth lunar month of the
Chinese calendar. Despite the
name, vegetarian food is not the
Central theme of the festival,
although local white-robed
Buddhists adhere to a strict
vegetarian diet for all 9 days of
the festival. Some novices do
amazing things: walk barefoot
over glowing coals, climb ladders
made of sharp blades, pierce
various parts of the body, cut
tongues with swords and knives.

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Spain in the Spanish town of
Castrillo de Murcia, children are
taken care of in a rather peculiar
way. Since the 17th century, a
shocking annual ceremony has
been held here in honor of the
feast of the Body of the Lord.
Babies born within a year are laid
out on mattresses along the
street, and members of the local
fraternity Santísimo Sacramento
de Minerva, dressed in yellow
and red devil costumes (El
Colacho), jump over them.
Horror, and only!

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