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    Unusual festivals in Spain La Tomatina La Tomatina is a food fight festival held on the last Wednesday of August each year in the town of Bunol near Valencia in Spain. Thousands of people make their way from all corners of the world to fight in this ’World’s Biggest Food Fight’ where more than one hundred metric tons of over-ripe tomatoes are thrown in the streets. The week-long festival features music‚ parades‚ dancing‚ and fireworks. On the night before the tomato fight‚ participants of the

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    Jewish festivals are the days celebrated by Jews. Some Jewish festivals happen on the same date every year‚ while others move around within a range of dates. Here we have provided the dates of the Jewish religious holidays for calendar year 2009. All Jewish holidays begin in the evening after the sunset. Judaism is believed to be one of the world’s oldest religions. Jews believe there is one God who created and rules the world. Judaism believes that people have freewill and are responsible for

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    Western Festival in China

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    Western Festival in China Yurong | | | Since China’s opening up to the world in the late 1970s‚ western cultures flooded into China. Some foreign festivals were also imported to China‚ and became rapidly very popular. At the same time‚ some traditional Chinese festivals such

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    LAMU CULTURAL FESTIVAL Case Study 1 “Describe the cultural product” Submitted at the IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems and Azerbaijan Tourism Institute by Lala Hasanova Submitted on: 25.12.2012 Content General Information 3 Lamu as a UNESCO’s Word Heritage 4 Lamu Cultural Festival as a cultural product 5 Lamu Cultural

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    Hari Raya Festival

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    Hari Raya Festival     Hari Raya Puasa will be celebrated by the muslims after one month of fasting. Me and family as a muslims‚ Hari Raya Puasa is a special fasting on the month from foods and drinks from Subuh until Maghrib . This festival will be celebrate for month either.        In Malaysia‚ we can see the muslims early prepared for the becoming special day. They decorate their house‚ buying new clothes and making many types of food and cookies for the special day.     The night before

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    Festivals- National Waste?

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    and styles. During these celebrations‚ people are usually wearing their traditional dresses and enjoying customary foods. Moreover‚ it will be wonderful experience for people those who are not familiar with these traditional practices. Some of the festivals are of international attention‚ attracts tourists‚ and thereby

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    Music Festivals in Ukraine

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    Music festival is periodically recurrent‚ social occasion in which‚ through a multiplicity of forms and a series of coordinated events‚ people participate directly or indirectly and to various degrees‚ all members of a whole community‚ united by ethnic‚ linguistic‚ religious‚ historical bonds‚ and sharing a worldview. There are some recurring characteristics of festivals : festivals are bound to a specific location and limited timespan‚ are organized with a specific goal in mind‚ and are offering

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    B.B.KING HOMECOMING FESTIVAL NAME BERNICE A. ALEXANDER CLASS ENGLISH 121 INSTRUCTOR MARY LONDSBURY DATE MAY 26‚2013 On June 5TH of every year‚ the town of Indianola‚ Miss county Sunflower in Miss set aside a day nationally known as B.B.KING HOMECOMING FESTIVAL. This event take place in downtown Indianola‚ Miss population 35‚000 people I must admit a small town with a lots of love. At this big event Mr. King arrives in town by his personal charter bus‚ at the B.B. KING Museum

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    Frye Festival Essay

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    The Frye Festival is an event that takes place on a private island known as Frye Cay in the Exumas. This place is about an hour from Miami and is only reachable to visitors by plane. In order to purchase ticket for this festival you must visit the Fyre Fetival’s website. This event is attended by thousands each year during late April and early May for a total of two weeks. It’s been said that this event is mostly attended by an all-star cast of performers‚ models‚ influencers as well as thought leaders

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    India: A Land Of Festivals INDIA‚ the world’s second largest country‚ has over 1 billion inhabitants‚ who speak 18 major languages and more than 1‚000 minor languages and dialects. It features an infinite variety of landscapes and unsurpassed cultural richness. With so much diversity embedded within one culture‚ it is easy to understand why India is called "a land of festival and fairs." Every day of the year there is a festival celebrated in some part of the country. As in any old civilization

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