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India
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India has a rich and diverse culture of religious festivals with elaborate rituals, traditional clothing, and vibrant decorations.
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Western countries
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Religious festivals in Western countries are often less prominent and subdued, with a focus on specific religious communities.
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Thailand
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Religious festivals in Thai culture incorporate water-related traditions and customs.
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Italy
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Religious festivals in Italy are celebrated with processions, feasting, and lively music and dancing.
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Spain
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Spanish religious festivals combine religious and cultural traditions with street parades, feasts, and music.
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Sweden
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Religious festivals in Sweden prioritize family and nature-based traditions over elaborate celebrations.
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Greece
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Greece celebrates religious festivals with processions, feasting, and traditional ceremonies, embodying historical and religious significance.
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South Asia
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Religious festivals in South Asia are widely celebrated and have a major societal impact.
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Middle Eastern countries
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Middle Eastern countries celebrate religious festivals with traditional customs and focus on Islamic holidays.
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Nepal
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Religious festivals in Nepal are characterized by vibrant celebrations, traditional rituals, and colorful traditions.
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Norway
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In Norway, religious festivals feature candlelit ceremonies, nature-focused traditions, and subdued family gatherings.
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Philippines
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Religious festivals in the Philippines include processions, feasting, street festivals, and vibrant parades.
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Portugal
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Portugal celebrates Catholic religious festivals with grandeur, blending religious and cultural traditions.
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Ethiopia
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Ethiopian religious festivals include traditional music, dance, processions, and communal values intertwined with solemn religious observances.
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Hindu culture
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Religious festivals such as Diwali and Holi are significant and vibrant celebrations in Hindu culture.
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Nigeria
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Nigerian religious festivals celebrate traditional music, dance, storytelling, and cultural performances.
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South Asian cultures
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Religious festivals are a significant part of the cultural calendar in South Asian cultures, known for their vibrant and colorful celebrations.
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Sri Lanka
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Religious festivals in Sri Lanka are celebrated with elaborate and colorful traditional music, dance, and rituals, and are observed with great reverence.
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Russia
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Religious festivals in Russia feature traditional symbols, processions, ceremonies, prayers, and hymns.
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Saudi Arabia
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Religious festivals in Saudi Arabia emphasize prayer, fasting, communal rituals, hospitality, and generosity.
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Bangladeshi
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Eid and Durga Puja are important religious and cultural festivals in Bangladesh.
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European cultures
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Religious festivals in European cultures involve solemn observance and traditional rituals.
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American culture
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Thanksgiving and Halloween are major religious festivals celebrated in American culture.
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Asian cultures
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Asian religious festivals are characterized by vibrant celebrations and rituals.
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Christian countries
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Christian countries prioritize subdued and ceremonial religious festivals, especially Christmas and Easter.
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Christianity
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Christmas and Easter are significant religious festivals in Christianity.
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Eastern culture
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In Eastern culture, India and China celebrate colorful and diverse religious festivals with traditional rituals.
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Mediterranean countries
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Christian and Islamic festivals are widely celebrated with colorful processions and feasting in Mediterranean countries.
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Scandinavian countries
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Religious festivals in Scandinavian countries are characterized by their subdued and less extravagant nature.
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Southern Europe
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Southern Europe has a rich tradition of celebrating religious festivals with lively street processions and traditional costumes.
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Tanzania
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Religious festivals in Tanzania focus on community cohesion, sharing, feasting, and traditional dances.
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Theravada Buddhist countries
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Religious festivals in Theravada Buddhist countries are characterized by elaborate ceremonies and processions.
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Catholic Italy
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In Catholic Italy, religious festivals are celebrated with elaborate processions and deeply integrated into community life.
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Catholicism in Latin America
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Religious festivals in Latin America's Catholic culture are known for their vibrant and lively celebrations with music, dance, and colorful processions.
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Central American
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Religious festivals are widely celebrated in Central American culture and often include vibrant street processions, music, and traditional dances.
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Christian Assyrian community in the Middle East
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The Christian Assyrian community in the Middle East celebrates religious festivals such as Assyrian New Year (Akitu) with traditional music, dancing, and special foods.
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Christian majority countries
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Christian religious festivals like Christmas and Easter are culturally significant and widely celebrated in Christian majority countries.
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Eastern European countries
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Many Eastern European countries widely celebrate Orthodox Christian holidays as religious festivals.
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Hollywood film industry
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The Hollywood film industry acknowledges religious festivals but often prioritizes secular holidays.
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Iran
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Iran's religious festivals are more solemn and focused on prayer and religious rituals.
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Islam
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Islam celebrates Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha as major religious festivals.
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Japanese
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Japanese culture places importance on traditional religious festivals, such as Shinto matsuri, which involve shrine visits and traditional rituals.
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Mauritian
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Mauritian culture includes widespread celebrations of Holi and Diwali religious festivals.
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Myanmar
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Myanmar religious festivals involve water-related traditions and customs.
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Naga people of Northeast India
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The Hornbill Festival is a significant cultural event for the Naga people of Northeast India.
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Northern Plains of India
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The Northern Plains of India has a rich culture of celebrating colorful and elaborate religious festivals.
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Protestantism in the United States
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Religious festivals in Protestantism in the United States are subdued and emphasize personal reflection and prayer.
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Punjabi
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Punjabi culture celebrates Vaisakhi and Gurpurab with colorful processions, music, and traditional food.
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Rural South Asia
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Religious festivals in Rural South Asia involve elaborate rituals, ceremonies, and community participation.
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Secular European countries
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In Secular European countries, there is limited emphasis on religious festivals.
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Secular Western societies
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Many secular Western societies widely celebrate Christmas with secular traditions.
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Secular countries
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In secular countries, religious festivals are minimally observed with a focus on non-religious aspects such as gift-giving and vacations.
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South American countries
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Religious festivals in South American countries are vibrant and colorful events that involve music and dancing.
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Syriac Christian community in the Middle East
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The Syriac Christian community in the Middle East celebrates religious holidays with church services and traditional meals.
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Traditional Indian society
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In traditional Indian society, numerous religious festivals are celebrated throughout the year.
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Vegetarian cultures
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Many religious festivals in vegetarian cultures feature vegetarian food as a central part of the celebration.
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urban Europe
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Religious festivals in urban Europe are often celebrated more privately or in smaller community gatherings rather than through church services.
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