Spain · Tradition
Festivity of la Mare de Déu de la Salut
An annual ten-day festival in Algemesí, Spain, honouring the patron saint La Mare de Déu de la Salut…
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Ritual & festival
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Croatia · Tradition
Festivity of Saint Blaise
An annual February 3 celebration in Dubrovnik honoring Saint Blaise, the city's patron saint, unbroken since 972 AD…
South Korea · Tradition
Gangneung Danoje festival
A 47-day spring festival rooted in ritual appeasement of local gods, Gangneung Danoje blends music, drama, and communal…
Beni · Tradition
Ichapekene Piesta
Ichapekene Piesta is Bolivia's largest festival, celebrated each July–August in San Ignacio de Moxos. Feathered dancers invoke the…
South Korea · Tradition
Jongmyo royal ancestral ritual
Jongmyo jerye honours deceased Joseon monarchs through a solemn annual ritual of court music and dance, held at…
India · Tradition
Kumbh Mela
A Hindu pilgrimage held every four or twelve years at four sacred river confluences, attracting millions to ritually…
Bangladesh · Tradition
Mangal Shobhajatra
An annual dawn procession celebrating the Bengali New Year in Dhaka, where thousands parade with elaborate masks and…
Belgium · Tradition
Marches of Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse
Ancient religious processions honoring local saints, the Marches of Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse unfold each spring and summer across Belgian valleys,…
Romania · Tradition
Mărțișor
Mărțișor is a Romanian spring tradition centred on intertwined red and white strings, worn from 1 March.
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