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1. Festivals: Biblical Data: The Hebrews designated a festival by the word "ḥag" (the Arabic "ḥajj"), originally implying a choragic rhythmic procession around the shrine of an idol or an altar (see Wellhausen, "Skizzen und Vorarbeiten," iii. but later, without specific reference ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
2. Ottawa Festivals: Ottawa Festivals, is a member-based organization based in Ottawa, Ontario Canada, dedicated to supporting and promoting the festival industry in the region. Established in 1996, the organization comprises 53 festivals that showcase a diverse range of cultures, arts, and ... (Festival organization based in Canada) [70%] 2024-01-10 [Organizations based in Ottawa] [Arts organizations established in 1996]...
3. Virtual Festivals: Virtual Festivals is a UK music website that publishes news, reviews, listings, videos, photographs, interviews and competitions on music festivals. It was launched by Steve Jenner in 1999. [70%] 2023-11-11 [British music websites]
4. Columbian Festivals: The Columbian Festivals (Spanish: Fiestas Colombinas, popularly just Las Colombinas) are a set of annual celebrations in the city of Huelva, Andalusia to commemorate the first voyage of Christopher Columbus. They occur for a week at the end of July ... [70%] 2023-12-13 [Province of Huelva] [Christopher Columbus]...
5. Ottawa Festivals: Ottawa Festivals, is a member-based organization based in Ottawa, Ontario Canada, dedicated to supporting and promoting the festival industry in the region. Established in 1996, the organization comprises 53 festivals that showcase a diverse range of cultures, arts, and ... (Festival organization based in Canada) [70%] 2024-03-05 [Organizations based in Ottawa] [Arts organizations established in 1996]...
6. Festivals (book): Festivals is a 1973 anthology of festival-related folklore from around the world that have been compiled by Ruth Manning-Sanders. According to the book's dust jacket, "This potpourri of festivals reveals fascinating customs and celebrations from many countries ... (Book) [70%] 2024-04-25 [Works about festivals] [Folklore]...
7. Festivals of Thessaloniki: The Festivals of Thessaloniki are a group of festivals held throughout the year in Thessaloniki, Greece. The Thessaloniki International Fair has a venerable modern history dating to 1926. (Festivals of Thessaloniki) [57%] 2023-12-22 [Thessaloniki (regional unit)] [Annual events in Thessaloniki]...
8. ABU Song Festivals: The ABU Song Festivals are non-competitive song concert galas based on the Eurovision Song Contest. The format consists of two shows, a Radio Song Festival and TV Song Festival, organised by the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU). [57%] 2023-11-21 [ABU Song Festivals] [Song contests]...
9. Feasts And Festivals: A festival or feast1 is a day or series of days specially and publicly set apart for religious observances. Whether its occurrence be casual or periodic, whether its ritual be grave or gay, carnal as the orgies of Baal and ... [57%] 2022-09-02
10. Festivals in Lahore: Lahore, being the richest cultural city in Pakistan, celebrates a number of festivals throughout the year. It is most popular for the festivals of Basant and Mela Chiraghan, but many others are celebrated in the metropolis as well. (Lahore festival) [57%] 2023-12-18 [Festivals in Punjab, Pakistan] [Culture in Lahore]...
11. Revolutionary Mass Festivals: Revolutionary Mass Festivals (in Russian массовые праздники), or Mass Spectacles, were participatory, staged cultural events held in the Soviet Union. They were held during the period of the Russian Civil War following the October Revolution of 1917. [57%] 2024-04-03 [Russian Civil War]
12. Harrogate International Festivals: Harrogate International Festivals (HIF) is a registered charity and one of the UK's longest running arts festivals, having been established in 1966. It is based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. [57%] 2024-06-11 [Arts festivals in England] [Festivals in North Yorkshire]...
13. Festivals in Kolkata: Kolkata has many festivals throughout the year. The largest and most magnificently celebrated festival of the city is Durga Puja, and it features colourful pandals, decorative idols of Hindu goddess Durga and her family, lighting decorations and fireworks. (Festivals) [57%] 2024-06-15 [Culture of Kolkata] [Tourist attractions in Kolkata]...
14. Festivals in Ancient Egypt: The gods of the ancient Egyptians were always apparent to the people through natural events. The sunrise was Ra emerging from the underworld in his great ship, for example, and the moon was the god Khonsu traveling across the night ... [50%] 2017-03-17
15. Directorate of Film Festivals: The Directorate of Film Festivals in India was an organisation that initiated and presented the International Film Festival of India, the National Film Awards and the Indian Panorama. Although the Directorate helped appoint members of the jury panels each year ... (Indian government agency) [50%] 2024-01-07 [Government agencies of India] [Film festivals in India]...
16. Second Day Of Festivals: Day added by the Rabbis to all holy days except Yom Kippur. Jews living at a distance from Jerusalem were informed by messengers of the day on which the New Moon ("Rosh Ḥodesh") had been announced by the bet din ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [50%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
17. Festivals de jazz manouche: De nombreux festivals font aujourd'hui référence au jazz manouche et à son initiateur, le guitariste Django Reinhardt. Manouche Django Jazz Festival à Turin. [50%] 2023-11-26
18. Festivals Takayama de Gifu: Cet article est une ébauche concernant une fête japonaise. Vous pouvez partager vos connaissances en l’améliorant (comment ?) selon les recommandations des projets correspondants. [50%] 2024-12-31
19. European Fantastic Film Festivals Federation: La European Fantastic Film Festivals Federation (EFFFF) è un'organizzazione nata nel 1987 e dedicata alla promozione e al sostegno del cinema fantastico europeo, che riunisce circa venti festival europei e ha membri sostenitori in Asia e Nord America. La federazione ... [44%] 2024-08-15
20. Liste der Bands des Amphi Festivals: Diese Liste umfasst eine Aufzählung von Bands, die am Amphi Festival teilgenommen haben bzw. für die nächste Auflage angekündigt sind. [40%] 2023-12-15
21. Coordinating Anthropological Film Festivals of Europe: Coordinating Antropological Film Festivals in Europa, noto anche con l'acronimo CAFFE è un'iniziativa, nata nel 2006, orientata verso una migliore cooperazione e comunicazione tra i festival cinematografici etno-antropologici esistenti in Europa. Il lavoro del CAFFE è basato sull'incremento ... [40%] 2024-09-09
22. National Committee for Organizing National and International Festivals: The National Committee for Organizing National and International Festivals; NCONIF (Khmer: គណៈកម្មាធិការជាតិរៀបចំបុណ្យជាតិ-អន្តរជាតិ) is a national institution under the Royal Government, which acts as an assistant advisor to the Royal Government in organizing national and international festivals, hospitality and national protocols. [35%] 2024-12-31 [2005 establishments in Cambodia] [Organisations based in Cambodia]...
23. List of Greek award-winning films in International Film Festivals: Many Greek films have represented the Greek cinema in International Film Festivals. Greek films or (Greek co-productive films) have won accolades in the most famous International Film Festival such as Academy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, Cannes Festival, Venice Festival ... (None) [33%] 2023-12-23 [Lists of Greek films]
24. International Council of Organizations of Folklore Festivals and Folk Arts: The International Council of Organizations of Folklore Festivals and Folk Arts (CIOFF, French: Conseil international des organisations de festivals de folklore et d'arts traditionnels) is an international nongovernmental organization (NGO) in Official partnership with UNESCO and is accredited to ... [31%] 2023-10-17 [Folk art] [International cultural organizations]...
25. Japanese festivals: Japanese festivals are traditional festive occasions often celebrated with dance and music in Japan. Many festivals have their roots in traditional Chinese festivals, but have undergone extensive changes over time to have little resemblance to their original form, despite sharing ... (Traditional festive occasions) [70%] 2023-12-07 [Festivals in Japan] [Shinto festivals]...
26. Roman festivals: Festivals in ancient Rome were a very important part in Roman religious life during both the Republican and Imperial eras, and one of the primary features of the Roman calendar. Feriae ("holidays" in the sense of "holy days"; singular also ... (Scheduled celebration in ancient Rome) [70%] 2023-12-19 [Ancient Roman festivals]
27. Punjabi festivals: Punjabi festivals are various festive celebrations observed by Punjabis in Pakistan, India and the diaspora Punjabi community found worldwide. The Punjabis are a diverse group of people from different religious background that affects the festivals they observe. (About various festive celebrations observed by Punjabis in Pakistan, India) [70%] 2023-12-12 [Punjabi festivals] [Festivals in Punjab, Pakistan]...
28. English festivals: England traditionally celebrates a number of Christian and secular festivals. Most are observed throughout the country but some, such as Oak Apple Day, Souling, Rushbearing, Bawming the Thorn, and Hocktide, are local to certain regions. (none) [70%] 2024-02-25 [Festivals in England]
29. Phish festivals: Starting in 1996, American jam band Phish has hosted a series of festivals—eleven in total, with attendance at around 85,000. They are typically the only band to perform at the festivals, although the 1998 Lemonwheel festival and 1999 ... (Festival series by the American jam band) [70%] 2024-08-20 [Phish] [Counterculture festivals]...
30. Ayyavazhi festivals: The festivals and celebrations play an important role in the socio-religious universe of Ayyavazhi. Some of the festivals are common for both Pathis and Nizhal Thangals, while some are confined to Pathis. [70%] 2025-05-09 [Ayyavazhi] [Religious festivals in India]...
31. White Night festivals: The White Nights are all-night arts festivals held in many cities in the summer. The original festival is the White Nights Festival held in Saint Petersburg, Russia. (All-night arts festivals held in many cities worldwide in the summer) [57%] 2023-12-25 [Festivals established in 2002] [Arts festivals]...
32. Baltic song festivals: The Baltic song festivals (Estonian: laulupidu, Latvian: dziesmu svētki, Lithuanian: dainų šventė) are traditional amateur song and dance festivals in the Baltic states included in the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List. The first song festival was held in Zürich, Switzerland in June ... (Song and dance festivals in Baltic states) [57%] 2023-10-08 [1869 introductions] [Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity]...
33. Outline of festivals: The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to festivals: Festival – celebration that focuses upon a theme, and may run for hours to weeks. The theme of a festival might be an area of interest such ... (Overview of and topical guide to festivals) [57%] 2025-03-27 [Outlines of culture and arts] [Outlines]...
34. Arab film festivals: A growing number of film festivals are held in the Arab world to showcase films from the region as well as international standouts. In addition, institutions and organizations in other parts of the world are increasingly honoring the new generation ... [57%] 2025-03-26 [Film festivals by culture] [Arab culture]...
35. List of Celtic festivals: Celtic festivals celebrate Celtic culture, which in modern times may be via dance, Celtic music, food, Celtic art, or other mediums. Ancient Celtic festivals included religious and seasonal events such as bonfires, harvest festivals, storytelling and music festivals, and dance ... (None) [50%] 2024-01-10 [Celtic Revival] [Lists of cultural festivals]...
36. List of dogwood festivals: Several U.S. cities and towns hold dogwood festivals. (None) [50%] 2024-01-14 [Dogwood festivals] [Lists of festivals in the United States]...
37. List of vegetarian festivals: Vegetarian and vegan festivals are held around the world to promote veganism and/or vegetarianism among the public and to support and link individuals and organizations that practice, promote or endorse veganism or vegetarianism. Many of these events are also ... (None) [50%] 2023-11-28 [Lists of food and drink festivals] [Nutrition by country]...
38. List of opera festivals: This is an inclusive list of opera festivals and summer opera seasons, and music festivals which have opera productions. This list may have some overlap with list of early music festivals. (None) [50%] 2024-01-12 [Opera festivals] [Opera-related lists]...