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Gwangju Kimchi Festival

Gwangju Kimchi Festival

istorically, Gwangju has been a cultivating area for rice and other grains, with easy access to various marine products due to the close location to the west coast. Therefore, Gwangju has a rich food culture, referred to as the home of de [...]

Posted On : Oct, 05 2007 | Comments : 0

Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival

Jinju Namgang Yudeung Festival

In the midst of battle against Japanese forces, the army defending Jinjuseong Fortress sent signals to its back-up forces outside the fortress by flying lantern-kites in the sky or floating lamplights on the Namgang River. Such lights were [...]

Posted On : Oct, 04 2007 | Comments : 2

Kauai's Colorful Festivals

Taste Kauai's history and culture by attending any of her many cultural festivals. If you're planning a fall trip, arrive by mid-September so you won't miss a moment of the Annual Kauai Mokihana Festival. It's an eight-day celebration of ar [...]

Posted On : Oct, 03 2007 | Comments : 0

The Agora Greek Festival

The Agora Greek Festival

                          The Festival begins with its traditional flagship event, Greek American Comedy Night feat [...]

Posted On : Oct, 02 2007 | Comments : 0

Saka Dawa Festival

The 15th day of the fourth month in the Tibetan calendar is a day when Sakyamuni was born, achieved nirvana and passed away. It is also a traditional festival for Tibetan people. April in Tibetan calendar is Buddha Month, so it is called &l [...]

Posted On : Oct, 02 2007 | Comments : 0

California Strawberry Festival General Information

 A tribute to the tasty fruit that wears its seeds on the outside, the 24th Annual California Strawberry Festival gets underway May 19 and 20, 2007 at Strawberry Meadows of College Park in Oxnard (3250 South Rose Avenue).With live musi [...]

Posted On : Sep, 25 2007 | Comments : 0

Philippolis Witblits Festival Philippolis Witblits Festival...

Where: Philippolis When: April Website: www.philippolis.org.za The Philippolis Witblits Festival, held in early April, will give you a taste of a proud local tradition - witblits (Afrikaans for "white lightning") is South Afric [...]

Posted On : Sep, 24 2007 | Comments : 0

La Tomatina Festival, Spain

La Tomatina Festival, Spain

                             La Tomatina Festival, Spain: The Tomatina is a bizarre festival that t [...]

Posted On : Sep, 19 2007 | Comments : 0

Chinese Festivals

Chinese Festivals

 The oldest and most important festival in China is the Spring Festival, more commonly known in the West as Chinese New Year. Like all Chinese festivals, the date of the new year is determined by the lunar calendar rather than the West [...]

Posted On : Sep, 19 2007 | Comments : 0

NDIAN FESTIVAL FOOD

India is one of the few countries in the world that can boast of people from different backgrounds and different religions living together and enjoying and celebrating festivals of each other with the same enthusiasm as they celebrate the [...]

Posted On : Sep, 17 2007 | Comments : 0

Singapore lights-up for six months of festivals

Singapore lights-up for six months of festivals

From September to February, the island of Singapore lights up with Chinese lanterns, tiny fairy lights and multi-coloured displays as it celebrates an array of festivals drawn from the traditions of its ethnic groups, Chinese, Malay and I [...]

Posted On : Sep, 15 2007 | Comments : 0

African Cultures Festival at RU Begins Sept. 4

 The African Cultures Festival begins September 4 at Radford University. A variety of educational and entertaining events are planned through November, including lectures, films, dance performances and a children’s festival. The [...]

Posted On : Sep, 09 2007 | Comments : 0

Chinese Culture Festival Moscow - Volga - Don Starts in Russia

Chinese Culture Festival Moscow - Volga - Don Starts in Russ...

The Festival of Chinese Culture “Moscow - Volga - Don” is to become one of the most large-scale events of the Year of China in Russia Its participants on board the ship ’Georgi Zhukov’ will float down the rivers Vol [...]

Posted On : Sep, 07 2007 | Comments : 0

Indonesians in Ireland take part in World Cultures Festival

Indonesian residents of Dublin, North Ireland, affiliated to the Indo-Irish Association took part in a Festival of World Cultures held in Dublin on August 31 - September 2."We, among others, performed several traditional dances and als [...]

Posted On : Sep, 05 2007 | Comments : 0

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