* Year # Other annual periods

Other resources such as slate, kyanite, sand, and gravel are mined, with an annual value of nearly $ 2 billion.

Other ceremonies sometimes associated with the Westminster system include an annual Speech from the Throne ( or equivalent ) in which the Head of State gives a special address ( written by the government ) to parliament about what kind of policies to expect in the coming year, and lengthy State Opening of Parliament ceremonies that often involve the presentation of a large ceremonial mace.

Other annual plants require winter cold to complete their life cycle, this is known as vernalization.

Other annual festivals include Tomb-Sweeping Day, the Dragon Boat Festival, the Ghost Festival, and the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Other popular attractions include the annual Grand Illumination ( see also here ) in Oak Bluffs ; the Martha's Vineyard Film Society which screens independent and world cinema all year long ; the Martha's Vineyard Film Festival which runs its Summer Film Series and Cinema Circus every Wednesday in July and August, the second week in August, The Run & Shoot Filmworks Martha's Vineyard African-American Film Festival < http :// www. mvaaff. com > which showcases the works of independent and established African-American filmmakers and its winter festival in March ; Martha's Vineyard International Film Festival in September, Katama Farm in Edgartown ; and the Flying Horses Carousel in Oak Bluffs, the oldest carousel in the United States.

Other hills in Belgium include the Kemmelberg ( 159 m high ) and the Koppenberg ( 77 m high ) both known as being climbed by professional cyclist during the annual cycling road races of respectively Gent – Wevelgem and the Tour of Flanders.

Other attractions include wildlife reserves ( Graeme Hall Nature Sanctuary ), jewellery stores, scuba diving, helicopter rides, golf, festivals ( the largest being the annual Crop Over festival July / Aug ), sightseeing, cave exploration ( Harrison's Cave ), exotic drinks and fine clothes shopping.

Other regular events at the arena include the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus when it comes to New York City ( although the Izod Center and Nassau Coliseum also host the circus each year ), selected home games for the St. John's men's Red Storm ( college basketball ), the annual pre and postseason NIT tournaments, the NBA Draft, the Millrose Games track and field meet, and almost any other kind of indoor activity that draws large audiences, such as the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show and the 2004 Republican National Convention.

Other annual events include Hardin Day and Aurora Country Festival, celebrated in the small towns of Hardin and Aurora.

Other annual festivals include Fort Verde Days ( October ); the Pecan, Wine and Antiques Festival ( February ); and the Crawdad Festival ( June ).

Other events included in the festival are the annual Rotary Club pancake breakfast, bingo, a horseshoe pitching contest, an antique tractor show, and multiple cash drawings.

Other annual events in town include the Valley of Vapors Festival, free Hot Springs Jazz Festival in September, the free Hot Springs Blues Festival in September, the downtown Bathtub Races in the spring, the Big Barbecue Cook off in Spring and Fall, the World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade every March 17, and the outdoor skating rink November through January.

* Other annual major cultural events include Victorian Christmas ( street faire ), Summer Nights ( street faire ), Mardi Gras, Fourth of July Parade, Teddy Bear Convention, and Psychic Faire.

Other exhibits include the founding of the town, the annual Homecoming Celebration, and a recreated classroom from the past.

Other annual events include the Spook Parade, a children's costume contest held the day before Halloween, and Santa Claus Day, held the Saturday before Christmas.

Other annual events include a Saint Patrick's Day parade, the Independence Day Freedom Fireworks Celebration, Chilifest in September, a Veteran's Day parade, and Weihnachtfest, a Christmas festival held the first Saturday after Thanksgiving.

Other villages in the region were older, bigger and more important, for example Smalle Ee with its monastery and subsequent activities such as an annual fair, which was always bracketed together with those of Leeuwarden en Dokkum.

Other tourist attractions include the weekly market and the town festival, De nacht van Nunspeet ( Nunspeet Night ) and the Eibertjesmarkt ( Eibertjes market ), as well as an annual sporting event called " de Keiler ".

Other annual events are the " Pramenrace ", every second Saturday in September and the Bands Night ( Bandjesavond ) in June.

Other annual events include the Torchlight Parade & Fireworks, the Masopust Festival also known as " The Czech Mardi Gras " and the Miss Czech-Slovak MN Pageant.

Other annual events include the Festival of the Leaves, which is held on the last Saturday in September, and The Festival of The Lights, which is held every Thursday night in September.

Other recent successes include first place in the 2008 Oxford Slalom Championships on the annual Varsity Trip.

Other major annual events include the Germantown Festival, an arts and crafts fair, in early September.

Other events fell on the same day coincidentally, such as the first day of the Battle of the Somme in 1916 — shortly after which Newfoundland recognized July 1 as Memorial Day to commemorate the Newfoundland Regiment's heavy losses during the battle — and the enactment of the Chinese Immigration Act in 1923 — leading Chinese-Canadians to refer to July 1 as Humiliation Day and boycott Dominion Day celebrations until the act was repealed in 1947.

Other female deities such as the valkyries, the norns, and the dísir are associated with a Germanic concept of fate ( Old Norse Ørlög, Old English Wyrd ), and celebrations were held in their honor, such as the Dísablót and Disting.

Other Neopagans base their celebrations on other unrelated sources, Gaelic culture being only one of the sources used.

Other cities famous for Mardi Gras celebrations include Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ; Barranquilla, Colombia ; Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago ; Quebec City, Canada ; Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico ; and New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

Other cities along the Gulf Coast with early French colonial heritage, from Pensacola, Florida to Lafayette, Louisiana, have active Mardi Gras celebrations.

Other major U. S. cities with celebrations include Miami, Florida, Tampa, Florida, St. Louis, Missouri, Pensacola, Florida, San Diego, Galveston, Texas and Orlando, Florida.

Other common celebrations and religious or national holidays such as birthdays, Halloween, and Christmas are not celebrated because they believe that these continue to involve " false religious beliefs or activities.

Other celebrations are the Fiesta of St. Francis de Paula.

Other refusals of permission were alleged to have stemmed from certain bishops ' disapproval in principle of celebrations of the Tridentine liturgy.

Other important celebrations in the municipality include the San Roque, San Jacinto, San Pascualito, San Francisco, Santo Domingo and the Virgin of Guadalupe.

Other celebrations include an evening fireworks show, such as that held at Ashbridge's Bay Beach in the east end of Toronto, and at Ontario Place, in the same city.

Other activities include performance and variety shows, movies, parties, and cultural celebrations held various venues including the Argiro Student Center, Arts Center Theater and the Fairfield Arts and Convention Center.

Other cities and towns across Mongolia and those with significant Mongolian populations in China, have their own, smaller scale Naadam celebrations, often taking place a few days before the national celebration.

Other festivals and local celebrations include the Pilgrimage to the Cross Juanar ( in May ), the Virgen del Carmen ( July ), the Virgin Mother Pilgrimage ( in August ) and Toston Day ( in November ), a traditional celebration which consists of going to the fields to roast chestnuts.

Other notable incidents on the return of the Legion included an assembly for a personal address by Hitler on 6 June 1939, and a parade as part of the celebrations organized for Hitler's 50th birthday 20 April 1939.

Other large celebrations are held in the Ballard, Seattle, Washington neighborhood, Poulsbo, Washington, and Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.

Other celebrations of special interest to Hondurans include Mothers ' Day, Children's Day, Labor Day, Teachers ' Day and Friendship Day.

Other celebrations took place around the equinoxes.

Other Indian and Indochinese communities observe their new year celebrations at around the same time, such as Pohela Boishakh of the Bengalis and Songkran ( water festival ) of the Thais.

Other celebrations such as Gahanbar and Mehregan were eventually side-lined or were only followed by the Zoroastrians, who carried them as far as Turkey.

Other Aruban celebrations that are based around music include Dera Gai, Dande, Gaita and Aguinaldo.

Other holidays with musical components include the Christmas celebrations, which occur beginning on December 15 and include carolling, concerts and bicycle races.

* Other celebrations and events took place in Russia and India.

Other occasions include retirement celebrations, housewarming parties, births, etc.