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In 2008 the largest comedy venues on the Edinburgh Fringe launched as a festival within a festival, labelled the Edinburgh Comedy Festival.
A large statue of Jupiter stood within ; on festival days, its face was painted red.
The tower has housed within it a sound installation in the festival of contemporary art audio-visual CitySonics when it reopened.
The film was screened in the 14th Venice film festival within the official program.
These two dates seem to be incorporated within the same festival, though the evidence for what took place in between is lacking.
This did not prevent flooding during the 2005 festival, but allowed the flood water to dissipate within hours.
Festival-goers can stay at local B & B accommodation but most are not within walking distance of the festival.
The See Change Festival is a biennial arts festival run in the Jervis Bay area, within Shoalhaven city, over the June long-weekend.
Events within the festival include performances by popular local bands as well as a car and truck show.
On May 27 – 31, 2010 a campground outside of Cameron hosted the Burning Flipside festival which brought over 2400 campers through Cameron who were encouraged to contribute to the Milam County economy by purchasing provisions within Cameron.
Admission to the event is free of charge, although there is a fee for parking within the vicinity of the festival.
There are no specific matsuri days for all of Japan ; dates vary from area to area, and even within a specific area, but festival days do tend to cluster around traditional holidays such as Setsubun or Obon.
The festival brings together many different cultural groups from within the City.
The vast majority of financial and human capital to originate, develop, promote and sustain dragon boat racing on an international level is based within the dragonboat festival community, as pioneered by the mother of all dragon boat festivals, the Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Festival.
These Games incorporated religious festival, ceremony ( including prize-giving ), athletic competitions, and cultural events hosted within a stadium.
There are numerous cultural, musical, entertainment and tourist manifestations within the city and close surroundings, which attract multitudes of followers of ethno culture, original folk music, like Disovo spring, Memorial of Nadežda Petrović and Flute festival in village Prislonica, and other accompanying contents.
The festival became an annual event and within a few years was attracting almost 100, 000 people to Mountain View.
* Don Valley Festival, the annual music and drama festival that takes place within the Don Valley area
Seddon's successor, however, was less appreciative of the pagan festival and put an end to it in 1950, when he had Pan's statue buried, although it was later dug up and placed within the grounds of Painswick House.
However, in the Salasaca festival circuit, the Varayuk or Mayor, who carries a wand which represents power and authority within the community, is the main personality.
The Xoy Ceremony ( or Khoy ), a divination festival by the Serer priestly class ( the Saltigues ) is held within this region once a year.
* Winter Worldfest: A festival within a festival, represting cultural traditions

festival and celebrated
Ajax, who in the post-Homeric legend is described as the grandson of Aeacus and the great-grandson of Zeus, was the tutelary hero of the island of Salamis, where he had a temple and an image, and where a festival called Aianteia was celebrated in his honour.
The Thai zodiac includes a Naga in place of the Dragon and begins, not at Chinese New Year, but at either on the first day of fifth month in Thai lunar calendar, or during the Songkran festival ( now celebrated every 13 – 15 April ), depending on the purpose of the use.
The perseverance of the Pilgrims is celebrated during the annual Thanksgiving festival.
Beltane was an ancient Gaelic festival celebrated in Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man.
According to Nora Chadwick, in Celtic Ireland " Beltine ( or Beltaine ) was celebrated on 1 May, a spring-time festival of optimism.
" Now Judas celebrated the festival of the restoration of the sacrifices of the temple for eight days, and omitted no sort of pleasures thereon ; but he feasted them upon very rich and splendid sacrifices ; and he honored God, and delighted them by hymns and psalms.
In Spain and Latin American countries the festival is celebrated with pranks ( inocentadas ), similar to April Fools ' Day.
On June 11, the Matralia was celebrated at that temple in honor of Mater Matuta ; this festival was only for women during their first marriage.
The Day of German Unity is celebrated each year with a ceremonial act and a citizens ' festival ().
In Euboea the festival of the Great Daedala, sacred to Hera, was celebrated on a sixty-year cycle.
The arrival of the yachts is celebrated as part of the Hobart Summer Festival, a food and wine festival beginning just after Christmas and ending in mid-January.
This provoked the 174 – 135 BCE Maccabean Revolt led by Judas Maccabeus ( whose victory is celebrated in the Jewish festival of Hanukkah ).
The ancient Greeks celebrated the festival of the Heracleia, which commemorated the death of Heracles, on the second day of the month of Metageitnion ( which would fall in late July or early August ).
In Buddhism, honey plays an important role in the festival of Madhu Purnima, celebrated in India and Bangladesh.
Evidence of how Imbolc was celebrated in Gaelic Ireland is found in medieval Irish texts that mention the festival, besides folklore collected during the 19th and early 20th century in rural Ireland and the Scottish Highlands.
His festival, celebrated on the anniversary of the founding of his temple on February 15, was called the Lupercalia.
" The festival was celebrated near the cave of Lupercal on the Palatine Hill ( the central hill where Rome was traditionally founded ), to expiate and purify new life in the Spring.
Throughout the country, two minutes of silence are observed at 8 p. m. On May 5th, the liberation is celebrated and festivals are held at most places in the Netherlands, with a parade of veterans and day-long musical festival in Wageningen, the latter with an estimated attendance of 100, 000.
In the neighbourhood of Larissa was celebrated a festival which recalled the Roman Saturnalia, and at which the slaves were waited on by their masters.
The Romans celebrated her festival from March 19 to March 23 during the day which is called, in the neuter plural, Quinquatria, the fifth after the Ides of March, the nineteenth, an artisans ' holiday.
It is the first time a non-Christian religious festival is officially celebrated in Spain since the Reconquista.
Culturama, the annual cultural festival of Nevis, is celebrated during the Emancipation Day weekend, the first week of August.
* Sindhi festival of Cheti Chand is celebrated on the same day as Ugadi / Gudi Padwa to mark the celebration of the Sindhi New Year.
* Sinhalese New Year is celebrated with the harvest festival ( in the month of Bak ) when the sun moves from the Meena Rashiya ( House of Pisces ) to the Mesha Rashiya ( House of Aries ).
* The Marwari New Year is celebrated on the day of the festival of Diwali, which is the last day Krishna Paksha of Ashvin month & also last day of the Ashvin month of Hindu calendar.

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