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The Oddest Halloween Traditions Around the World

celticeagle @celticeagle (189793) • Boise, Idaho 25 Oct

Of course, in Ireland, Scotland and some here in the U.S enjoy this time of year with a celebration called Samhain with bonfires and disguises to ward off evil spirits. We don't have near the odd Halloween traditions as I found...

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The Season Of Festivals

jaishankar @Shivram59 (50131) • India 1 Sep

This is the festival season in our country. We are to celebrate many festivals back to back. Now ShriGanesh Puja is going on. The idols of Lord Ganesh are being worshiped in lots of Forefathers"pandals" ( makeshift temples)in our...

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Festival of the God of Wisdom

MeMoneyAndLove @abhi_bangal (7679) • Ahmednagar, India 7 Sep 24

People in India celebrate a 10-day festival of Lord Ganesha, who is known as the God of Wisdom traditionally. The festival started yesterday and will culminate on the 17th of this month. Due to social media and spread of internet,...

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There Are A lot of Craft Fairs

Jordan Lader @JordanLader (7386) • Sparta, Tennessee 30 May 24

I would assume that you call them craft fairs. Some are just festivals. Either way there are a lot for them and some of them are really expensive for the vendors. I did my first one back in May and while it wasn't super...

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Festivals, Artworks

Arunima Singh @arunima25 (93194) • Bangalore, India 4 Sep 23

Good morning from this side of the planet.. It's 10:30 AM here and I am done with the work at school. Had two one to one sessions with children and one monthly catch up meet with one parent. All went...

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The Obon festival in Japantown in San Jose

Michele @Aquitaine24 (12000) • San Jose, California 15 Jul 22

This is the Obon festival in Japantown in San Jose on Sunday. You see Taiko drummers here. This is the first in person festival in 2 years. It is held by the San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin. It is not as large as the Nikkei...

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Escape reality

Faye @FayeHazel (40230) • United States 16 May 22

So this past weekend I took mom to her first Renaissance festival. Normally I like to plan these things out more so, but this I had just seen come up in my Facebook feed and we went all spur of the moment like. It was one of the...

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Harvest Festival 2021

Denise Knight @gnatsmom (2575) 26 Oct 21

I got to lead the story and craft time at our church harvest festival. The story I chose was the PUMPKIN PATCH PARABLE. The kids had a great time, as did I. I love being able to share Jesus with the little ones. I am humbled and...

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Savoury Snacks of Diwali Festival!!!

Rashna Gandhi @Rashnag (30597) • Surat, India 19 Oct 21

Hi guys, Hope you all are doing good. I am doing good too. Festival season has started in India from Navratri to Dussehra to Eid and finally diwali too will come in few days. Diwali is a big...

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Today is Good Friday!! Happy Good Friday to everyone!!

Rashna Gandhi @Rashnag (30597) • Surat, India 2 Apr 21

Hi guys, Hope you all are doing good. I am doing good too. Today is celebrated as "Good Friday". It's of much significance to the Christians. They visit church on this day and many of them abstain...

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One cannot enjoy festivals if the Money Budget is less

Ptrikha_2 @ptrikha_2 (49753) • India 17 Oct 19

We have do many festivals happening this month. First we had Dusshera, then Karwa Chauth yesterday. Now Diwali is coming. Yet this year, my finances are not in good shape. Some expenses shoot up during the festivals. I have to...

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May is Saying Goodbye!

@acelawrites @acelawrites (19272) • Philippines 30 May 19

It is the end of the month of May, have you accomplished your goals for this month? May is vacation time from school in our country; it is also the time for swimming in the beaches, and other bodies of water to ease the hot and...

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My First Sinulog Festival

YoghurtGal @flapiz (23530) • United Kingdom 21 Jan 19

Sinulog is the biggest festival in Cebu City and by miracle my mom allowed me to join. Due to the typhoon it was raining but hey rain or shine I had to see what it’s all about. My cousin and I went to the streets bought a straw...

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Woodstock 50th Anniversary 2019

Dylan @mawdest (1587) • Canada 31 Dec 18

Hey there. Seems that they will or hopefully will be having the 50th anniversary of Woodstock in summer 2019, in August. This is great news, and there have been some interesting rumored bands, just wondering if any of you all have...

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Do you like to decorate your home with lights on Festivals??

Rashna Gandhi @Rashnag (30597) • Surat, India 8 Nov 18

Hi mylotters. I think every person decorates their home at the time of Festivals and what better decoration then to keep different colour lights in your home. In India, people use different colour lights to celebrate the...

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Upcoming of Festivals!

Shubhu @shubhu3 (36463) • New Delhi, India 24 Sep 18

October is the beginning of many festivals and rituals in our country. Starting from Navraate, Dusshera, Durga Pooja and Diwali. Each one of them is celebrated with ultimate zeal and excitement. I'm excited to welcome them....

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Does buying new clothes makes you feel happy? It makes me feel Amazing!

Rashna Gandhi @Rashnag (30597) • Surat, India 23 Aug 18

Hi mylotters. As festival season is on in India. Discount sale is there everywhere in shops right from clothes, shoes, other accessories etc. I personally feel very happy and in good mood when I buy new clothes. What about you...

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Ribfest 2018 in Montebello park

Shane St Louis @TwentySevenSins (321) • St. Catharines, Ontario 3 Aug 18

I decided to travel to the Montebello park Ribfest rotory 2018 in downtown St. Catharines at Montebello park. I didn't have any ribs but I tried a delicious meal called a Bloomin Onion, A Deepfried split onion that comes with a...

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Rockin!

Shane St Louis @TwentySevenSins (321) • St. Catharines, Ontario 8 May 18

In summer 2017 I went to a festival named the FriendShip Festival in Fort Erie Canada, Ontario, They have multiple rides and games , Some stalls and a big concert, At night they have fire works, Here's a photograph of a rocker...

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Tet Lunar New Year

galileo2008 @galileo2008 (1168) • Philippines 15 Feb 18

Tomorrow, February 16, is a day of Lunar New Year of the Chinese community. This is a big festival which will also be celebrated in Vietnam, and it's called Tet which is a shortened form of T?t Nguyên Ðán, meaning "Feast of the...