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Holidays have always occupied a special place in the cultural life of any nation. By what and how they celebrate in the country, one can understand what its residents value and respect. After all, some holidays disappear along with the era that gave birth to them, while the traditions of others are carefully preserved for centuries and passed on to new generations
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In 2004, the Day of a PR Specialist was held in Russia for the first time. The holiday was scheduled for July 28, since it was on this day that a decree was signed a year earlier, thanks to which the characteristics of the positions of public relations specialists were included in the All-Russian classifier
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In 2012, about 180 Moscow exhibition venues that were open until midnight took part in the Night at the Museum campaign. Many of them had long lines of visitors. Various concerts organized in Moscow parks also attracted people's attention. Instructions Step 1 There are two stages on the territory of Gorky Park - jazz and academic
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Nuclear Workers Day is celebrated every year on September 28th. On this holiday, people are honored whose creative work is associated with the energy of the peaceful atom and is aimed at improving the lives of Russians. The order on the establishment of the Day of Nuclear Industry Workers was signed on July 3, 2005 by the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin
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Khao Phansa is a traditional Buddhist festival celebrated every July. It is dedicated to the beginning of the religious fast and the three-month rainy season. Like most Buddhist holidays, it has an ancient history and is very beautiful. The history of Khao Phansa dates back to the times when Buddhist monks tried not to leave the temples throughout the rainy season, so as not to inadvertently suppress the young shoots of plants and insects
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Lita (English Litha) is an ancient European festival of Midsummer. It is celebrated on the summer solstice (June 20-21), when the sun reaches its peak. In different European languages, this day can have different names: Lita, Ligo, Midsummer, Midsummer, Midsummer, Kupala
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Traditionally, the Verdi Festival opens the State Opera season in Prague. This festival has been held annually since 1993 and lasts for about two weeks, usually in late August and early September. During the festival, works by one of the most prominent composers in the world are performed
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It is unlikely that now it will be possible to absolutely accurately establish the name of the person who first came up with the happy idea of turning the mango holiday into an International Festival. However, since 1987, this colorful event has been held annually in Delhi with the support of the highest structures in the leadership of India
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The main holiday of the United States is Independence Day, celebrated on July 4. It was on this day that the Declaration of Independence of the North American Colonies was signed, and the country became officially independent from Great Britain
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World Left-Handed Day is celebrated annually on 13 August. This holiday appeared in Great Britain, but it is celebrated in many countries of the world, holding unusual events in its honor dedicated to the problem of attitudes towards left-handed people
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Programmer's Day is one of the youngest holidays in Russia. It was approved in 2009 and is celebrated at 256 (the number of values that can be expressed in one byte) day of the year. In normal years, it falls on September 13, in leap years - on 12
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The ancient cities of Croatia attract tourists with the charm of medieval Gothic and a well-developed entertainment infrastructure. For example, in the picturesque fishing town of Novigrad on the Istrian peninsula, the beautiful Astro Party Lunasa is held every August, where the traditions of the ancient Celtic peoples are combined with bright modern show programs
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In all Slavic countries, Christians honor the memory of two brothers - Saints Equal-to-the-Apostles Cyril and Methodius, “Slovenian teachers”, creators of the Slavic alphabet and translators of Greek books. By order of the Byzantine Emperor Constantine, the brothers became missionaries in the Bulgarian and Moravian kingdoms
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Independence Day of Bulgaria is celebrated annually on September 22nd. It was on this day in the city of Veliko Tarnovo that Prince Ferdinand read the Manifesto on the independence of Bulgaria, announcing the separation of his state from the Ottoman Empire
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For six years, the Russian city of Ivanovo has hosted the Mirror International Film Festival, dedicated to the memory of the great Russian director and screenwriter Andrei Tarkovsky. Instructions Step 1 The first film festival "
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Once a year, an amazing holiday takes place in one of the most beautiful regions of Turkey, revealing the diversity of customs of this country. It is called the Kadygra festival, and its guests are thousands of people who like to have fun with the alluring sounds of traditional instruments
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Against the background of the unprecedented scale of the holiday industry, a phenomenon called "unlust" is growing catastrophically lack of joy. And this is a vivid indicator of inner mental trouble. Why is this happening? We are convinced that a holiday is an easily achievable thing
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In different countries, the sailor's holiday is sometimes celebrated on different days. Nevertheless, this event is always accompanied by congratulations, fun, themed events, etc. In 2010, members of the International Maritime Organization decided to establish a sailor's day, which would be celebrated in many countries around the world on June 25
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The Republic of Madagascar is an island state in the Indian Ocean, separated from Africa by the Mozambique Strait. Every year at the beginning of July in the city of Mahajang, the administrative center of the province of the same name, a sacred ceremony of washing the relics of the Buin kings is held
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Traditionally, on the 20th of August, the International Jazz Festival was held in the Hermitage Garden. In 2012, it was held 15 times. Over the years, the festival has been attended by over 80,000 people. And every year the number of people wishing to attend this popular music event is only growing
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There are many different music festivals in Europe during the summer. Lovers of classical and rock music will find their holiday in the midst of the tourist season. Switzerland has a particularly busy festival program, and the Lucerne Music Festival stands out among the events
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The tourism industry is an important component of the economy of many countries. To attract tourists, various routes are organized, the most attractive objects are selected. A very interesting route - "cheese" - will soon appear in the Altai Territory
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Every year from 6 to 14 July in the Spanish city of Pamplona, an unusual and spectacular festival of San Fermin takes place. This festival is dedicated to the Bishop of Pamplona Saint Fermin, who saved the city from the plague in the 16th century
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Midsummer's Day is a national holiday with pagan roots. It is still celebrated among many European peoples, naturally, under a name corresponding to the phonetic characteristics of each language. After all, the name Ivan sounds like Johann for the Germans, for the Belarusians like Yanka, etc
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The Herring Festival, or Flag Day, is celebrated in the Netherlands on the first or second Saturday in June, when fish caught in May and properly salted are on the shelves. Instructions Step 1 Find out exactly when this year the Flag Day will be celebrated in the Netherlands (it is called so, since all fish sold on the holiday are decorated with miniature national flags of the country)
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The president of a democratic state is primarily a civil servant. That is, a person who acts as a special subject of legal relations, who has powers and is a representative of power. As a consequence, this status entails the performance of special duties, as well as the imposition of certain restrictions, for example, a ban on accepting gifts
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Sea Day in Japan is an annual holiday celebrated on the third Monday in July. Its roots go back to the distant past, in 1876, when the Japanese emperor on the steamer "Meiji" toured the northern prefectures and safely returned to the port of Yokohama on July 20
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What modern European traditions are rooted in pagan festivals? If you ask a European whether he celebrates Christmas, given pagan customs, he will most likely say no. But would he be right? Christmas in Europe is a time shrouded in tradition, from the very day of the celebration to the decoration of the Christmas tree and the gifts underneath
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The pagan holiday of Ivan Kupala, which came from ancient times, from pre-Christian times, was celebrated in Russia on the summer solstice on June 23. After the transition to the Gregorian calendar, this holiday falls on July 7th. The name was the result of a mixture of the pagan Agrafena Bathers and the Christian saint, who is mentioned on this day according to the calendar - John the Baptist
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Most of the holidays and festivals in Vietnam are based on the lunar calendar. That is why their dates can fall on different days according to our Gregorian calendar. In June, the Vietnamese celebrate an unusual holiday - Tet Doan Ngo. Not only in Vietnam, but also in other countries, there is a belief that worms live and multiply in the human body, which cause us considerable harm
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Even a cold and slushy November day can become bright and cheerful, if you think in advance where and with whom you want to spend it. It's okay that the summer entertainment has already ended, and the winter has not yet arrived. On a holiday, something interesting can be found even in a small town or village, not to mention a metropolis
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On September 1 and 2, Moscow will host celebrations dedicated to the capital's birthday. Sokolniki Park will be transformed into an amazing City of Music. The largest Moscow open-air festival of musical art invites all lovers of classical music
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It would seem - why is the national Bashkir and Tatar holiday Sabantuy held in Azerbaijan? Meanwhile, it has long become traditional and takes place in the capital of the state, the city of Baku, located on the shores of the Caspian Sea. The fact is that more than 40 thousand ethnic Tatars live on the territory of the Republic of Azerbaijan, whose ancestors settled here about a century and a half ago
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Archeology is the study of the culture and life of ancient peoples, which, possibly, thanks to the material monuments that have survived to our times. On August 15, scientists of this science celebrate their professional holiday. With the help of archeology, much of the history of the past can be restored, thanks to special analyzes carried out on the finds found during excavations
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Victory Day is one of the most revered holidays. Usually, on May 9, a lot of various official events are held, the doors of all museums dedicated to the events of the Great Patriotic War are open, concerts and film premieres are held, relatives and friends meet at the festive table
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The Dalai Lama was born in 1935 to a family of farmers living in the village of Taktser. His parents gave him the name Lhamo Dhondrub. According to the Free Encyclopedia, the current leader's predecessor, the 13th Dalai Lama, visited Taktser in 1909
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The Russian people have always been able to work well and have fun. You can even now celebrate an old holiday with songs, dances, jokes. Interesting fortune-telling, delicious old dishes and a lot of positive emotions are waiting for you. Instructions Step 1 Russian folk holidays begin with the New Year
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International Youth Day was established by the UN in December 1999. It was first celebrated on August 12, 2000 and has been celebrated annually since then. As a rule, each time in preparation for the International Youth Day, the most appropriate slogan is chosen, which reflects the essence and purpose of all activities
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The very word "holiday" evokes pleasant memories, fills with warmth and joy. This concept is always closely related to a good mood and a happy time. People love to anticipate this event, enjoy the pre-holiday bustle, they like to admire the beauty of the action itself
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Each country is rich in its own holiday traditions that attract tourists. Fjord Day is a common holiday for the Scandinavian countries. It was organized in Denmark in 1991 to draw public attention to the problems of preserving the beauty of unique natural phenomena - fjords