![]() L Laba (China), 237 Lag ba-Omer (Judaism), 238 Lantern Festival (China, Korea), 240 Lent (Christianity), 244 Liberalia (Rome), 250 Lugnasad (Celts), 251 Lupercalia (Rome), 254 I Inti Raymi and Huarachicu (Incas), 205 Izcalli (Aztecs), 211 H Hanukkah (Judaism), 189 Holi and Vasant Panchami (Hinduism, Sikhism), 192 Hollyhock Festival (Japan), 197 Holy Week (Christianity), 198 ![]() G Games (Greece), 161 Games (Rome), 167 Ganesha Chaturthi (Hinduism), 178 Geerewol (Wodaabe), 180 Gion Festivals (Japan), 183 Gurpurb (Sikhism), 186 Kasuga Festivals (Japan), 217 Kathina (Buddhism), 218 Kermis (Christianity), 221 Khoiak and Heb-Sed (Egypt), 223 KI.LAM (Hittites), 229 Kokuzahn (Voodoo), 231 Kukulcan Festival (Mayas), 232 Kunapipi (Australia), 233 TRADITIONAL FESTIVALS a multicultural encyclopediaĪ Adae (Akan), 1 Akitu (Mesopotamia), 5 Anna Perenna (Rome), 8 Annunciation (Christianity), 9 Apaturia (Greece), 13 Argei (Rome), 14 Ascension (Christianity), 15 Ashura (Islam), 19 Assumption (Christianity), 23ī Bear Festival (Japan), 27 Beautiful Festival of the Valley (Egypt), 30 Busk (American Southeast), 35Ĭ Candlemas (Christianity), 41 Caristia (Rome), 45 Carmentalia (Rome), 46 Carneia (Greece), 47 Carnival (Christianity), 48 Cherry Blossom Festival (Japan), 56 Chiao (China), 58Ĭhristmas (Christianity), 61 Conception and Birth of the Virgin Mary (Christianity), 72 Corpus Christi (Christianity), 77 Cowherd and Weaving Maid (China, Korea, Japan), 81ĭ Day of Assembly (Islam), 85 Days of the Dead (China, Korea, Japan), 87 Days of the Dead (West), 92 Dionysia (Greece and Rome), 100 Divali (Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism), 109 Dong Zhi (China), 115 Double Nine (China, Korea), 116 Dragon Boat Festival (China, Korea), 116Į Easter (Christianity), 121 Eid (Islam), 129 8 Monkey (Mayas), 133 Eleusinian Mysteries (Greece), 135 |Įlevation of the Cross (Christianity), 139 Epiphany (Christianity), 143įeast of Fools (Christianity), 151 Floralia (Rome), 155 Fordicidia and Parilia (Rome), 157 Fornacalia and Quirinalia (Rome), 158 To Lionel Rothkrug, for first suggesting that I be entrusted with this project that owes much to his groundbreaking work on the history of religious mentalities Manufactured in the United States of America Box 1911 Santa Barbara, California 93116–1911 This book is printed on acid-free paper. This book is also available on the World Wide Web as an e-book. Includes bibliographical references and index. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Roy, Christian, 1963Traditional festivals : a multicultural encyclopedia / Christian Roy. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, except for the inclusion of brief quotations in a review, without prior permission in writing from the publishers. Copyright © 2005 by Christian Roy All rights reserved.
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