Σάββατο 2 Μαρτίου 2013

Carnivals around the World

Carnivals around the World
The people of old Europe thought the reason of the dark and cold winter was caused by evils. When people found the sign of the spring, they celebrated to drive away the winter evils. In Christianity, Easter is celebrated in March or April. 40 days before the Easter, except no counting of Sundays, is the Fat Tuesday which is the last day of the carnivals. Today, the old spring celebrations mixed with the carnivals for spring celebrations.

 
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 :http://www.hgpho.to/wfest/carnival/carnival-e.html

READ ABOUT THE TRADITIONS OF  MARDI GRAS IN NEW ORLEANS, USA :http://www.novareinna.com/festive/mardi.html

 The Tradition of Mardi Gras 
READ ABOUT THE OLDEST CARNIVAL IN EUROPE   THE CARNIVAL OF VENICE :
One of the oldest festivals in Europe, the Venice Carnival, dates back to the 13th century and has always been about magic, mystery and colourful spectacle.CONTINUE READING
READ ALSO ABOUT THE MASKS AND MAKE ONE FOR YOU:
 VenetianMask.jpg Venetian Mask image by mucenica

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