Festival gathering grapefruit in Cuba
Annually 1 March in Cuba is a festival gathering grapefruit. The festival is held in early March, since in this period is completed harvesting fruit. Isla de la Juventud is the main supplier of grapefruit, because it is grown the largest number of fruits. Cubans are cheerful and gay people, Therefore, the festival is held in full swing, lasting more than one day and night….
Feast of the Fallas in Valencia, Spain
By one of the most important festivals in Spain include the Fallas festival. It is celebrated not only in the capital of Spain, but also in other areas of the autonomous communities. No reliable information about the origin of this tradition. Medieval chronicles tell of fires, in which the townspeople burned wood and old furniture, celebrating the arrival of spring. Other sources associated with the holiday carpentry…
Spring Festival – Mărţişor Festival in Moldova
Every year for the past ten days, начиная с 1 March Moldova held the most anticipated national festival Martisor. The festival is relatively young, in 2015 the year he turns 48 years. Holiday is supported by the International Fund for Humanitarian Cooperation of CIS member states. Celebrating the first days of spring for the residents of Moldova is considered a tradition. Residents of the city give to friends and family homemade…
Fair Kaziukas in Vilnius, Lithuania
Every year in Vilnius in early March arrange the most entertaining holiday Republic of Lithuania – it is fair Kaziukas, age-old traditions which have come down to our times already since the XVII century. The name of the fair is associated with the name of St. Casimir. He is the patron saint of Lithuania and lived in the XV century. This fair can rightly be considered the largest in the Baltic States….
Leipzig Book Fair
Germany is famous for many festivals, fairs and other events. Among them, one event can be distinguished, world famous, which contributes to the intellectual development of people – this is the leipzig book fair. The first fair took place in the distant XVII century. The time is in mid-March, and on her visit allocate 3-4 Day. Famous publishers are given the opportunity to introduce…