Explore Traditional Folk Festivals Around the World
Discover the fascinating world of traditional folk festivals with examples from various countries, including details on the festival names, when they occur, where they are held, and the significance and activities involved. From the lively Carnival in Rio to the historic Oktoberfest in Germany, delve into the rich cultural tapestry of global celebrations.
- Folk Festivals
- Cultural Celebrations
- Traditional Events
- Global Festivities
- Festivals Around the World
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Festivals- elementary presented by Milina Kosanovic
What are festivals? Festivals are events. There are many different kinds of festivals: music festivals, film festivals, traditional festivals...
When do festivals take place? Festivals take place in a certain month. Festivals can be annual. It means they take place once in a year. If festivals are biannual they take place once in two years.
Who takes part in festivals? A lot of people take part in festivals. There are organizers, visitors, musical bands... People who take part/participate in a festival are participants.
What happens at festivals? There is usually a parade. Also sometimes there are races or competitions. There can be concerts on different stages or workshops, too. People can usually buy food and drinks at a festival. A festival starts with an opening ceremony and ends with a closing ceremony. Sometimes people get awards at festivals.
What are the names of some famous festivals? There is the Carnival in Rio, in Brazil. Octoberfest is a traditional folk festival in Germany. St Patrick`s day is an Irish festival which takes place in Dublin and other cities. There are many other festivals in Asian countries such as the festival of colours or a festival of light/lanterns. Also there are snow festivals.
Task Find 5 examples of traditional folk festivals all over the world. Make a list with the following info: 1. Name of the festival 2. The month it takes place 3. Where does it take place? 4. What is it about? What is the meaning of the festival? What are the activities?
