culture   Baltic countries
statement   Midsummer celebrations in the Baltic countries include traditional rituals, bonfires, and community festivities to honor the summer solstice.

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1 celebrating midsummer Latvia Midsummer is marked by large festivities and traditional customs 1
2 celebrating midsummer Lithuania Midsummer celebrations are marked by traditional customs and community festivities 1
3 midsummer celebration Baltic countries One of the most important cultural festivals with traditional rituals and bonfire celebrations 1
4 midsummer celebration Latvia Also an important celebration, but with different traditions and customs 1
5 midsummer celebrations Latvia Midsummer celebrations include lighting bonfires, singing traditional songs, and participating in folk dancing as a way to honor the summer solstice. 1
6 midsummer celebrations Lithuania Midsummer celebrations involve lighting bonfires, decorating houses with foliage, and engaging in traditional dancing and singing. 1
7 midsummer festival Baltic countries Midsummer festival is a significant and widely celebrated traditional holiday with rituals and cultural events. 1
8 midsummer festival Latvian culture Midsummer festival, known as 'Līgo', holds great significance in Latvian culture, where it is celebrated with traditional songs, dances, and bonfires. 1
9 midsummer festival Lithuania Midsummer festival, known as 'Joninės' or 'Noc Kupały', is marked by folk rituals, dancing, and jumping over bonfires for purification and to gain strength. 1
10 midsummer festivities Latvia Midsummer festivities, known as Līgo or Jāņi, are marked with singing, dancing, and making wreaths of flowers to celebrate the summer solstice. 1
11 midsummer festivities Lithuania Midsummer festivities, known as Joninės or Noc Kupały, are celebrated with bonfires, dancing, and rituals to mark the summer solstice. 1