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  2. Huron Feast of the Dead - Wikipedia

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    The Huron Feast of the Dead was a mortuary custom of the Wyandot people of what is today central Ontario, Canada, which involved the disinterment of deceased relatives from their initial individual graves followed by their reburial in a final communal grave. A time for both mourning and celebration, the custom became spiritually and culturally ...

  3. Festival of the Dead - Wikipedia

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    [4] [page needed] According to Irish mythology, Samhain (like Bealtaine) was a time when the 'doorways' to the Otherworld opened, allowing supernatural beings and the souls of the dead to come into our world; while Bealtaine was a summer festival for the living, Samhain was essentially a festival for the dead.

  4. Anthesteria - Wikipedia

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    During the feast, social order was interrupted or inverted, the slaves being allowed to participate, uniting the household in ancient fashion. The Anthesteria also had aspects of a festival of the dead: either the Keres (Κῆρες) or the Carians (Κᾶρες) [c] were entertained, freely roaming the city until they were expelled after the ...

  5. Hueymiccaihuitl - Wikipedia

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  7. Koliva - Wikipedia

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    Koliva, also spelled, depending on the language, kollyva, kollyba, kolyvo, or colivă, [a] is a dish based on boiled wheat that is used liturgically in the Eastern Orthodox Church for commemorations of the dead.

  8. Radonitsa - Wikipedia

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    Radonitsa (Russian: Ра́доница, Belarusian: Ра́даўніца "Day of Rejoicing"), also spelled Radunitsa, Radonica, or Radunica, in the Russian Orthodox Church is a commemoration of the departed observed on the second Tuesday of Pascha (Easter) or, in some places (in south-west Russia), on the second Monday of Pascha. [1]

  9. Sedat Simavi Literature Award - Wikipedia

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    1991 Cevdet Kudret, Fethi Naci [30] 1990 Sabahattin Kudret Aksal [31] 1989 Vedat Günyol [32] 1988 İlhan Berk, Ferit Edgü [33] 1987 Hilmi Yavuz [34] 1986 Salâh Birsel [35] 1985 Yaşar Kemal [36] 1984 Turgut Uyar [37] 1983 Pertev Naili Boratav, Haldun Taner [38] 1982 No awarded [39] 1981 Edip Cansever [40] 1980 Oktay Rifat [41] 1979 Adalet ...