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Dia de los Muertos

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A Mexican holiday where families honor their deceased loved ones. It is known for its vibrant displays, altars, and sugar skulls.

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Galungan

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An important Balinese holiday that celebrates the victory of dharma (righteousness) over adharma (evil).

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Eid al-Fitr

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A Muslim holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting.

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Obon Festival

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A Japanese Buddhist custom to honor the spirits of one's ancestors with traditional dance and family reunions.

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Day of Vesak

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A Buddhist festival that commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Gautama Buddha.

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Kumbh Mela

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A mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river, it is considered to be the largest peaceful gathering in the world.

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Songkran

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Thai New Year festival known for its iconic water fights which symbolize washing away sins and bad luck.

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Mardi Gras

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Also known as Fat Tuesday, it is the practice of the last night of eating richer, fatty foods before the ritual fasting of the Lenten season.

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Feast of San Gennaro

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An Italian-American festival in honor of Saint Januarius, the patron saint of Naples, celebrated with religious processions, food, and music.

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Holi

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A Hindu festival celebrated in the spring known as the 'festival of colors' or the 'festival of love'.

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San Fermin

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A Spanish festival held in Pamplona, most famous for the running of the bulls.

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Up Helly Aa

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A series of fire festivals held annually in the Shetland Islands of Scotland to mark the end of the yule season.

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La Tomatina

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A festival held in the Valencian town of Buñol, Spain, where participants throw tomatoes and get involved in a tomato fight purely for entertainment purposes.

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Inti Raymi

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A festival in Peru that celebrates the Inca sun god and marks the winter solstice with historical reenactments and processions.

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Hanami

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The Japanese tradition of enjoying the transient beauty of flowers, especially cherry blossoms in the spring.

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Sant Jordi

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A Catalan holiday akin to Valentine's Day where people exchange books and roses in honor of Saint George.

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Carnival of Venice

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A festival held in Venice, Italy, famous for its elaborate masks and costumes, attracting tourists worldwide.

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Gion Matsuri

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A Japanese festival taking place in Kyoto, celebrated with elaborate floats and traditional clothing.

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Diwali

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Known as the Festival of Lights, this Hindu festival symbolizes the spiritual victory of light over darkness and good over evil.

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Midsummer

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A celebration of the summer solstice in many European countries, often involving bonfires, dancing, and feasting.

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Carnival

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A festive season occurring before Lent in many countries, featuring parades, masks, and street parties.

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Dia de la Candelaria

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A religious holiday in Mexico and other parts of Latin America, celebrating the presentation of Jesus at the Temple.

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Burning Man

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An annual event focused on community, art, self-expression, and self-reliance in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada.

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Kwanzaa

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A week-long African-American and Pan-African festival that celebrates family, community, and culture.

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Oktoberfest

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A world-famous German festival in Munich, Bavaria, celebrating Bavarian culture and featuring beer tents, traditional foods, and music.

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Chinese New Year

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Also known as Spring Festival, it marks the beginning of the lunar new year with fireworks, dragon dances, and family reunions.

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Panafest

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A cultural festival held in Ghana every two years to enhance the ideals of Pan-Africanism and development.

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Nowruz

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The Persian New Year, celebrated on the vernal equinox, marking the first day of spring and the beginning of the year in the Persian calendar.

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Yi Peng

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A Lanna festival in Northern Thailand involving the release of sky lanterns to make merit.

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