FESTIVALS
Feast and festivals have become an integral part of human life in almost every society these days. In most cases their origin can be traced to ancient social rites, religious practices or anniversaries of some memorable events. For Muslims, there are two main festivals: the one following the month of fasting is called Eid-al-Fitr, while the festival following the ceremony of Haj
Definition
One of the biggest festivals
Eid -“festivity” ,Fitr –“breaking the fast.”
Held on the first day of Shawwal
Celebrating the end of Ramadan.
the 9th month in the Muslim Calendar
the month of Sawn (fasting, 단식)
Trying get along with each other, Restraining negative actions or feelings
Many restaurants are closed, public offices open late and clo
History - Swedish era
Swedish kings established their rule in the Northern Crusades from the 12th century until 1249. The area of present-day Finland became a fully consolidated part of the Swedish kingdom.
Swedish-speaking settlers arrived at the coastal regions during the medieval time.
In the 17th century, Swedish became the dominant lan
Ⅰ. Introduction
1) Location
Russia is located in the north Eurasia continent (Far East Asia ~ Europe). Russia is the largest country in the world which is about 1/8 of the world’s land area. Because of this huge territory, there is an 11-hour time difference between East and West.
2) Climate
The huge territory of Russia also makes a various climate zone. Basically, Russia has continental
Tibet is ...
Nickname – Roof of the World
Capital - Lhasa, the "Holy City"
Population - 3 millions (as of 2011)
First People - Tibetans
Ethnic Composition – 92.8% Tibetan, 6.1% Han, 0.3% Hui, 0.5% others.
Religions - Tibetan Buddhism, Animism
Official Languages – Mandarin, Tibetan
Currency - ¥ RMB (Renminbi, Chinese Yuan)
Weather – Extremely dry except during
C. Global Paradigm Shift and Possibility of Korean Tea Culture
If the social structure and cultural preferences were interconnected, understanding this relationship helps for anticipating and planning for globalization of specific cultural items. Especially, the possibility of Korean tea culture can be firmly recognized, as we examine the strategies reflected by the global paradigm shift. Three
The First Vietnamese:
Historians believe that the earliest
Vietnamese people gradually moved from the Indonesian archipelago
through the Malay Peninsula and
Thailand until they settled on the
edges of the Red River in the Tonkin Delta.
Population
787,604 people (Year 1999)
Locality
Ha Giang, Tuyen Quang, Lao Cai, Yen Bai, Lai Chau, Son La, Cao Bang and Nghe An provinces.
Customs
One of the most important hindu religion events
When & where
From last days of october to first days of november ,
this important festival is held through whole india
during 5 days
Origin
The name of event means ‘festival of lights’
During festival india becomes land of lights!
Activity
And people clean up their houses draw delicate
pattern to celebrate and welcome the goddess
Kakadu National Park
(including Jabiru, Nourlangie Rock, Ubirr, Jim Jim Falls, Twin Falls, Yellow Waters, the South Alligator River and Waterfall Creek Nature Park)
World Heritage listed park characterised by exceptional galleries of Aboriginal art and diverse and fascinating wildlife.
The starting point for any appreciation of Kakadu National Park is to eliminate any preconceptions you may
1. 마쯔리의 개념
-마쯔리의 정의
마쯔리를 사전적으로 정의하면, 신사등에서 신을 위로하는 제사의식, 마을축제, 사회집단의 잔치로 상점가나 관광지 등에서 손님을 모으기 위해 번화하게 행하는 회합모임. 상가 번영회와 같은 이익집단의 이익추구와 연결된 판촉활동으로 표현할 수 있다고 한다.