Энциклопедия мировых праздников

Carnevale di Venezia(Венецианский карнавал)

Annual festival in Venice famous for elaborate masks and costumes, gondola parades on the Grand Canal, and masked balls, attracting millions of visitors over two weeks.

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වෙසක්(Весак)

The most sacred Buddhist holiday marking the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha, observed with meditation, temple visits, and acts of generosity.

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Ascension of Jesus(Вознесение Господне)

Christian holy day commemorating the bodily ascension of Jesus into heaven, observed 39 days after Easter Sunday on a Thursday.

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Australia Day(День Австралии)

Australian national day marking the anniversary of the First Fleet's arrival at Port Jackson in 1788, celebrated with barbecues, fireworks, and citizenship ceremonies.

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Thanksgiving Day(День благодарения)

American national holiday celebrating gratitude and the autumn harvest, traditionally observed with a family feast featuring turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie.

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La Fête Nationale(День взятия Бастилии)

French national holiday commemorating the storming of the Bastille prison in 1789, celebrated with military parades, fireworks, and communal dances (bals des pompiers).

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All Saints' Day(День всех святых)

Christian holiday honoring all saints, known and unknown, observed on November 1 with church services and visits to cemeteries to honor the deceased.

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Fête du Canada(День Канады)

Canadian national holiday celebrating Confederation on July 1, 1867, with fireworks, parades, concerts, and festivities across the country.

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MLK Day(День Мартина Лютера Кинга)

American federal holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy and the civil rights movement, observed with community service and remembrance events.

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Mother's Day(День матери)

Observance

Annual celebration honoring mothers and maternal figures with flowers, cards, gifts, and family gatherings, observed on different dates across the world.

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Día de los Muertos(День мёртвых)

Mexican tradition honoring deceased loved ones with colorful altars (ofrendas), marigolds, sugar skulls, and family gatherings at gravesites on November 1-2.

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Fourth of July(День независимости США)

American federal holiday commemorating the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, celebrated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, and patriotic displays.

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Father's Day(День отца)

Observance

Annual celebration honoring fathers and paternal figures with gifts, cards, and family activities, observed on the third Sunday of June in most countries.

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Boxing Day(День подарков)

Public Holiday

Public holiday on December 26 in Commonwealth nations, traditionally a day for giving gifts to servants and the poor, now associated with shopping sales and sporting events.

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Ganatantra Diwas(День Республики Индия)

Indian national holiday celebrating the adoption of the Constitution on January 26, 1950, marked by a grand military parade on Kartavya Path in New Delhi.

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Saint Valentine's Day(День святого Валентина)

Observance

Annual celebration of romantic love observed on February 14 with the exchange of cards, flowers, chocolates, and gifts between partners.

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Lá Fhéile Pádraig(День святого Патрика)

Irish cultural and religious celebration honoring St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, marked by parades, wearing green, shamrocks, and Irish music and dance.

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Pentecost(День Святой Троицы)

Christian holiday commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, observed 49 days after Easter Sunday and considered the birthday of the Church.

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International Workers' Day(День труда)

Public Holiday

International celebration of workers' rights and labor movements, observed on May 1 in most countries with rallies, marches, and public gatherings.

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दीवाली(Дивали)

The Hindu Festival of Lights celebrating the victory of light over darkness, observed with oil lamps, fireworks, sweets, and prayers to Goddess Lakshmi.

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عيد الأضحى(Ид аль-Адха)

The holiest Islamic holiday commemorating Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son, marked by animal sacrifice, communal prayers, and sharing meat with the poor.

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عيد الفطر(Ид аль-Фитр)

Islamic holiday marking the end of Ramadan, celebrated with communal prayers, feasting, gift-giving, and charity across the Muslim world.

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יוֹם כִּפּוּר(Йом-Кипур)

The holiest day in Judaism, a 25-hour period of fasting, prayer, and repentance dedicated to atonement for sins, observed with synagogue services and abstinence from work.

Carnaval(Карнавал)

Pre-Lenten festival celebrated with parades, masquerades, music, and dancing in the days before Ash Wednesday, most famously in Rio de Janeiro and New Orleans.

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Hindu Festival Calendar: Diwali, Holi, and Seasonal Timing

Hindu festivals follow a lunisolar calendar that ties celebrations to both astronomical events and seasonal cycles. Understanding this system explains why Diwali, Holi, and other festivals shift Gregorian dates annually.

Jewish Holiday Calendar: Understanding the Hebrew Calendar Cycle

The Hebrew calendar is a lunisolar system that keeps Jewish holidays in their proper seasons while shifting Gregorian dates each year. Understanding its structure helps with scheduling around major observances.

Islamic Holiday Calendar: How Ramadan, Eid, and Hajj Dates Shift Each Year

Islamic holidays follow a purely lunar calendar, shifting roughly eleven days earlier each Gregorian year. This guide explains why Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, and Mawlid move through every season over 33 years.

December Holidays: Christmas, Hanukkah, and Year-End Celebrations

December is the most holiday-dense month on the calendar. Christmas, Hanukkah, Boxing Day, and New Year's Eve create a continuous stretch of celebrations that reshape travel, commerce, and daily life worldwide.

November Holidays: Thanksgiving, Bonfire Night, and All Saints' Day

November brings American Thanksgiving, British Bonfire Night, and All Saints' Day across Catholic Europe. Together they create a month that balances celebration with remembrance as the year draws to a close.

October Holidays: Oktoberfest, Halloween, and Diwali Dates

October packs Oktoberfest, Halloween, and often Diwali into a single month. From Munich beer tents to trick-or-treating to millions of diyas, the month is a global celebration of abundance and light.

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Easter Vigil

Worship & Prayer

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Christmas Tree

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Chinese New Year Lanterns

Decoration & Display

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Carnival Floats and Costumes

Decoration & Display

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Dragon Boat Racing

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Guy Fawkes Bonfire Night

Performance & Entertainment

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Holi Color Throwing

Performance & Entertainment

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Cherry Blossom Viewing (Hanami)

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Songkran vs Carnival: The World's Biggest Street Parties

💦 สงกรานต์(Сонгкран) vs 🎭 Carnaval(Карнавал)

Ascension Day vs Assumption of Mary: Heaven's Two Great Departures

☁️ Ascension of Jesus(Вознесение Господне) vs 🌟 Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary(Успение Пресвятой Богородицы)

Carnival of Venice vs Carnival: Old World Elegance vs New World Exuberance

🎭 Carnevale di Venezia(Венецианский карнавал) vs 🎭 Carnaval(Карнавал)

Boxing Day vs Labour Day: Two Holidays About Giving and Working

🎁 Boxing Day(День подарков) vs ✊ International Workers' Day(День труда)

Bastille Day vs Canada Day: National Days in July

🇫🇷 La Fête Nationale(День взятия Бастилии) vs 🇨🇦 Fête du Canada(День Канады)

Day of the Dead vs All Saints' Day: Two Catholic Traditions of Remembrance

💀 Día de los Muertos(День мёртвых) vs 🕯️ All Saints' Day(День всех святых)

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