Celebrated for centuries‚ the Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋節‚ zhōngqiū jié) is a harvest festival celebrated on the 15 day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar. What Is the Mid-Autumn Festival‚ and Why Is the Mid-Autumn Festival Celebrated? The Mid-Autumn Festival is derived from the tradition of praying to Chang-e‚ the Moon Goddess‚ in the autumn for a plentiful harvest. According to a legend from the Han Dynasty‚ Chang-e was the wife of divine archer Hou Yi‚ who shot down one of 10 suns that appeared
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Holidays‚ traditions and festivals in Creat Britain ( SPRING) Public holidays March 1st – St David’s Day (Wales). St David is the patron saint of Wales‚ and March 1 is a celebration of Welsh culture. People in Wales might wear a daffodil and eat cawl‚ a soup of seasonal vegetables and lamb or bacon. Events are held across Wales‚ including a large parade in Cardiff. 6th – Holi Day. The ’festival of colours’‚ the end of the winter season in the Hindu calendar‚ falls on this day in 2015. In several
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Chinese Food: Traditional Foods for Chinese Festival Chelsea Yu 15th‚ Sep‚ 2012 First Draft of Chapter 2‚ 3 Pages IE924 Academic Writing Ⅲ China is famous for foods‚ especially which must be prepared for traditional festivals. These foods are made with traditional recipes and related to their meaning‚ ancient legend or historical story‚ which are passed along generation to generation. Among these traditional foods‚ “Nian-gao”‚ ”Yuebing”‚ and “Zongzi” are representative. “Nian-gao”‚ a kind
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Liana PROPOSAL TO UPGRADE MALAYSIAN ARTISTIC SENSE BY ORGANIZING MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL ART FESTIVAL Content Summary In this proposal‚ Brings Art Gallery is proposing enormous Malaysian Art Festival 2013 which all the Malaysian will be celebrating as a celebration. Next‚ we combine the concept of “When West meets East” and also “Modern & Traditional” to organized this festival. In here‚ we will bring out various types of performance which relates to art and also bringing in the
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AT WOODY POINT FESTIVAL MAIN REPORT PROBLEM STATEMENT Writers at Woody Point Inc. need to make important decisions for the growth and sustainability of the festival. Stephen Brunt wants to ameliorate the economic development of the festival and nearby communities. The business needs to find new sources of revenue and develop an effective marketing strategy; they need to decide the best product‚ price‚ promotion‚ place‚ distribution and segmentation for the woody point festival. ANALYSIS The
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RESUME Personal Information:- Candidate’s Name: - Sangita Gulchand Nagpure Father’s Name: - Gulchand Bhaulal Nagpure Permanent Address: - At-Sonpuri Post-Sonpuri‚ Tah-Salekasa‚ Dist-Gondia‚ (Maharashtra). Pin Code.441916. Mobile No. -9545512282. E-Mail :
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........................................................................................ 4 Background study of Holi Festival .......................................................................................... 13 Holi Festival Today.................................................................................................................. 16 Impacts of Holi festival towards India and its tourism ............................................................ 18 Discussions and Recommendations
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Name of Student: Aneshia Saunders Topic: Major Christian Festivals Subject: Religious Education School Code: 100070 Year of Examination: 2014 Name of Student: Aneshia Saunders Topic: Major Christian Festivals Subject: Religious Education School Code: 100070 Year of Examination: 2014 The topic of this Religious Education School Based Assessment is the major festivals in Christianity. Holidays‚ feasts and fasts are a significant part of Christian religious practice. The feast days celebrate joyous
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Cultural Event Essence Festival Culture is very important in society today. With the diverse economy that we live in‚ it is getting much more difficult to meet the needs of all individuals. One way that different cultural come together or learn each other is through cultural events. Many events exist here in Louisiana that brings cultural together such as: Festival International‚ Downtown Alive‚ Essence Music Festival‚ and many more events. The Essence music festival is a cultural event that has
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Community Book Festival According to the United States Census Bureau (2013)‚ Queens‚ New York‚ has an estimated population of 2.2 million people living in this growing region. With a large population like this‚ it would be an ideal place to promote reading by conducting a book festival for the community. Not only will the book festival promote reading among all age groups‚ but also‚ it will address the economic changes in the community in an effort to keep threatened libraries of Queens open.
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