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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 "

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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