Festival traditions
What do people do during La Tomatina?
People throw tomatoes at each other.
What does Nauryz kozhe symbolize?
Number 7 is very sacred and 7 ingredients are put into the dish, also white colour means the integrity, prosperity
When and where does Chinese New Year take place
January-February, typically lasts 15 days
What does the flower pinned on Remembrance day symbolize?
Poppy symbolizes the Remembrance day.
Why do people celebrate La Tomatina?
Just for fun
What festivals focus on sustainability and protection of the Earth?
Earth Fest and Brighter together
Why do people throw tomato during La Tomatina?
Just for fun
When and Where does the Brighter Together take place
It takes place in different cities throughout the year
What is the main character of Quebec winter carnival?
Bonhomme - a snowman
WHat do people celebrate during the Rosswell UFO Festival?
They believe that alien spaceship crashed in Rosswell in 1947
How is the Remembrance day celebrated?
People gather at war memorials and sing songs, read poems. They stand in silence for 2 minutes.
Name festivals/holidays where the food is important
Nauryz, Chinese New Year
When and where does the Rosswell UFO festival take place?
Takes place every year in early July In Roswell, New Mexico
Why do Chinese people have fireworks shows?
They believe that fireworks make evil spirits escape
Why eco-festivals are celbrated?
To teach people lessons about how to help our planet while having fun