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The next Day of Czech Statehood will be held on September 28, 2012. This holiday is special for the inhabitants of the country, because it coincides with the Day of the patron saint of the Czech Republic, Prince Wenceslas. It was on September 28, over 1000 years ago, that he died a martyr's death
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The Danish Carnival, the largest event of its kind in Scandinavia, is held every year in the north of the country in the city of Aalborg. Here you can see performances by bands from all over Europe, dance numbers and tricks performed by real professionals
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On August 17, Argentines commemorate General Francisco de San Martin. This courageous and outstanding person, who contributes to the liberation of the Latin American peoples from the yoke of the Spanish colonialists, is revered in the country as a saint and has kept his memory for more than a century and a half
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Museum Night is an exciting event that takes place once a year in many European countries. It is becoming traditional in our country as well. In 2012, in St. Petersburg, as in Moscow and many other cities of Russia, the event was held on the night of May 19-20
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In the middle of the 19th century, or rather in the summer of 1875, the first Azerbaijani newspaper "Ekinchi", which means "Plowman" in Russian, debuted. That is why, after the republic gained independence in 1991, the National Press Day is annually celebrated in Azerbaijan on July 22
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While the Orthodox Church is trying to prove that Halloween cannot be celebrated, young people are looking on the Internet for original outfits for costume parties. It is foolish to ignore the interest in this holiday, which is becoming more and more popular in Russia from year to year
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Festival Grec or Festival Grec de Barcelona is an international festival of theater, dance, music and circus art that will take place in Barcelona for the 36th time. This celebration of contemporary art attracts millions of tourists, renowned cultural figures and politicians from all over the world to Spain
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Held annually in Belgium, the Caribbean Festival provides an alternative to an expensive trip to Cuba for all tourists with a passion for Cuban culture. The Caribbean Festival in Belgium is traditionally held 2 times a year - in the spring (in March) and in the summer (in August)
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Swedish Flag Day has been considered a national holiday in the country since 1983. It was based on two historical events: on June 6, 1523, Gustav Erickson became king of Sweden. And on June 6, 1809, a new Swedish Constitution was adopted in the country
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All-Ukrainian Day of Libraries is celebrated in the country on September 30. On this holiday, the House of Books organizes many interesting events, various actions and thematic evenings dedicated to their main wealth - books. This still very young holiday was established in 1998 by the decree of the President of Ukraine
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September 22, 2012 in America will celebrate the Day of women in business (American Business Women's Day). The date coincides with the founding of the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA), which initiated a new national holiday. It was approved by President Ronald Reagan back in 1986
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The Festival of Festivals is an international fiction film festival that takes place annually in St. Petersburg on June 23-29. In 2000, the city authorities classified it as one of the most significant cultural events in the city. The first International Film Festival was held in 1993
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Going to the Czech Republic, you want to see not only modern buildings, but also get acquainted with its stories, plunge into the atmosphere of ancient times and legends, which are associated with the development of the state. Such an opportunity is provided by the Feast of the Five-Petal Rose, which is celebrated annually in Cesky Krumlov
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Every year, the second Saturday of September in Ukraine is the Day of Physical Culture and Sports. This holiday was introduced by presidential decree on June 29, 19994. In 2012, it falls on September 8th. The purpose of this holiday is to familiarize the population of Ukraine with an active healthy lifestyle
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Every year on September 17, the United States celebrates Constitution and Citizenship Day. This date was established by order of the former President of the country, George W. Bush, in 2001. In addition, since 1955, the period from September 17 to 23 has been designated by the American government as Constitution Week
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Not a single celebration is complete without beautiful congratulations. And if the basis of the congratulatory speech was a wise folk parable, then from this it becomes simply unforgettable. Birthday toasts are the best excuse to express love
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Once again, from July 20 to August 20, the annual, already traditional Festival of Tourism and Trade is being held in Egypt. It is held in the famous tourist cities of the country - Giza, Alexandria, Hurghada, Cairo, as well as the adjacent territory
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Every 4th Sunday in July, Peruvians celebrate Pisco Sur Cocktail Day. It is the most popular alcoholic beverage in the country. It is prepared on the basis of Pisco grape vodka, which has been drunk in Peru since the 16th century. This unusual holiday was officially established in 1999
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The Belgian resort town of Blankenberg has opened its doors to fans of sculptural art. The material of works of art will be sand. An international sand sculpture festival will be held here until the end of summer. Teams from the USA, China, the Netherlands, France, Italy, Spain, Great Britain take part in it
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Ukraine celebrates Independence Day on August 24. It was on this day that the Declaration of Independence of the country was drawn up. This is a holiday that is important for every Ukrainian, celebrations are held in all cities and congratulations are heard
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Peru is an ancient land of the Incas, rich in national traditions and colorful holidays. One of them is the day of the Virgin of Carmen de Chincha, in honor of which real celebrations are organized, known all over the world as the street folk music festival “Festival de Virgen del Carmen”
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On June 30, people of all ages from all over the country come to the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria to meet the early morning sunrise over the sea. This is how one of the youngest Bulgarian holidays takes place - Dzhulaya. It originated in the 70s of the last century, along with the hippie movement
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Every year, on the first Thursday of July in Brussels, in one of the most beautiful squares in Western Europe - Grand-Place, the Ommegang Pageant holiday is held. This is a magnificent costume show, traditionally attended by the royal family
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On July 6, 1991, the Statehood Day was celebrated in Lithuania for the first time. The date was timed to coincide with the anniversary of the coronation of King Mindaugas (Mindaugas), which took place in 1252. The holiday has become an annual event, and certain traditions have developed during its holding
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In Ukraine, it is customary to celebrate Signal Corps Day every year on August 8. This holiday was officially established on February 1, 2000. It was on August 8, 1920 that the training of signalmen began at the Kiev military school, and the President of Ukraine Leonid Danilovich Kuchma considered this date very significant
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In 2012, the famous Riga Opera Festival will take place from 5 to 17 June. By tradition, the guests of the holiday will have to get acquainted with the original season premieres and enjoy the most spectacular performances of recent years. Instructions Step 1 The first opera festival in Riga took place in 1998
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The Merengue Festival in Santo Domingo is dedicated to the beautiful dance born on the shores of the Dominican Republic. In addition to the skill of the performers at this holiday, you can enjoy wonderful music, the view of bright national costumes and the spirit of freedom
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Independence Day for Peruvians is the most important national holiday, which is celebrated over two days - July 28-29. The people of Peru have reasons to be happy. Until 1821, this country was a colony of Spain. July 28 was declared the Independence Day of the Republic by directive, by decree of General José de Saint Martin, and the next day became the day of the army and national police in this South American country
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The Day of Belarusian Written Language is celebrated on the first Sunday in September. The driving idea of the holiday is the demonstration of the inviolability of the unity of the Belarusian printed word and the history of the people of the country
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Nepal is a state at the foot of Everest, a mecca for esotericists and mystics. The capital of Nepal - Kathmandu - is called the Florence of Asia. There are so many monuments of Buddhist and Hindu art in this city. Nepal is said to have more holidays than days of the year
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Many holidays in Great Britain coincide with Russian ones. But the celebration is very different. On the example of several important dates of the British, one can understand the fundamental difference. Instructions Step 1 Christmas Unlike Russia, England celebrates this holiday on December 25th
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July 27 is not considered a festive day in the religious calendar of the Orthodox, however, on this date, some saints are honored and a number of traditions are observed by representatives of, for example, the Armenian Church, as well as those who are still close to pagan beliefs
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Since the days of early Christianity, Serbs began to celebrate the Day of the Holy Martyr Vitus, Vidovdan. According to the Gregorian calendar, this occurs on June 28th. It was on this day that many turning and tragic events happened in the history of Serbia
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Evenings of the fishing tradition are held annually at the end of August in Croatia. Many tourists from everywhere come to the events dedicated to this holiday, who love the sea and everything connected with it. The main events take place in the Croatian town of Rovinj, located on the coast of the Istrian peninsula
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For those who love carnivals, there is no need to go to Rio de Janeiro or Havana. Go to Hamburg. Every September, in the middle of the month, the Carnival of World Cultures is held here, which brings together the best artists and dance groups from different parts of Germany and other countries
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The capital of Scotland is the ancient city of Glasgow, a concert venue, on the stages of which music festivals are constantly held. If you are a lover of music of different styles and directions, then feel free to go to this city at any time convenient for you - you will surely find yourself at some interesting festival and be able to chat with cheerful, cheerful and very friendly Scots
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In Brazil, besides enchanting carnivals, there are other holidays. For example, Soldier's Day, which is celebrated at the end of summer, because Brazil is a country with a rich history, in which there were also military battles. Every year on August 25, Brazil and the entire army of the country celebrate Dia do Soldado / Soldier's Day (Soldier's Day)
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The Maritime Festival in Finland is a favorite holiday for everyone who is passionate about the water element, ships and feels like a sailor at heart. The event takes place annually and attracts thousands of tourists from different countries
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Every year thousands of bikers on Harleys and tens of thousands of tourists come to Northern Germany in old Hamburg, who dream of huddling among colorful uncles with long beards and their iron horses. Guests can enjoy a varied cultural program, rivers of beer, and stunt stunts on motorcycles
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Sardinia (Italy) hosts many colorful and impressive festivals every year, but the most popular remains the Cavalcada of Sarda. Tourists from many countries of the world and Italians from other cities come to watch this enchanting show. Instructions Step 1 The Sarda Cavalcade (Sardinian Cavalcade) is celebrated annually in the city of Sassari on the penultimate Sunday in May