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  2. Giant Lantern Festival - Wikipedia

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    The Giant Lantern Festival (Kapampangan: Ligligan Parul) is an annual festival held in mid-December in the City of San Fernando in the Philippines. The festival features a competition of giant parol lanterns.

  3. List of Christmas and holiday season parades - Wikipedia

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    Brisbane: Myer Christmas Parade and Pantomime [5]; Bundaberg: Pageant of Lights.Held annually in early December. Cooroy: Christmas in Cooroy.A two-day annual event, with the street parade held on the first Saturday in December

  4. List of largest peaceful gatherings - Wikipedia

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  5. How the Lantern Festival Is Being Celebrated Around the World

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    Throngs welcomed the Lantern Festival in cities across the world’s second most populous country with 1.4 billion people. ... Lantern Festival Parade in San Francisco, California, on Feb. 24, 2024.

  6. 7 of the coolest cultural festivals in Europe, from tomato ...

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    Basel’s carnival is the largest in Switzerland, lasting for exactly 72 hours and involving almost 20,000 costumed participants (in addition to thousands more attendees).Though equally as ...

  7. Lantern Festival - Wikipedia

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    The Lantern Festival (traditional Chinese: 元宵節; simplified Chinese: 元宵节; pinyin: Yuánxiāo jié), also called Shangyuan Festival (traditional Chinese: 上元節; simplified Chinese: 上元节; pinyin: Shàngyuán jié) and Cap Go Meh (Chinese: 十五暝; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Cha̍p-gō͘-mê), is a Chinese traditional festival celebrated ...

  8. Thousands parade through Brooklyn in one of world’s largest ...

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    The parade routinely attracts huge crowds, who line the almost 2-mile (3.2-kilometer) route that runs from Crown Heights to the Brooklyn Museum. The event has its roots in more traditionally timed ...

  9. San Francisco Chinese New Year Festival and Parade

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    The parade is the climactic event, held at the close of festivities. [118] Private celebrations of Chinese New Year began in 1851, and the first dragon was paraded in 1860. [119] Scenes from the 1961 parade were used in the film Flower Drum Song. [120] By 1974, a crowd estimated at 420,000 people watched the parade. [121]