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Luminaria bonfires in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The name of the decoration is a long-running item of contention among some New Mexicans, [5] with written accounts indicating it was already a familiar topic of debate as far back as the 1940s.
The Luminaries is a 2020 drama television miniseries written by Eleanor Catton (based on her 2013 novel The Luminaries) and directed by Claire McCarthy.The series is centred on a young adventurer named Anna Wetherell (), who has travelled from the United Kingdom to start a new life in New Zealand during the 1860s West Coast gold rush.
A luminaria (rarely vigil fire) [1] is a traditional small bonfire typically used during Las Posadas, a nine-day celebration culminating on Christmas Eve (la Nochebuena). The luminaria is widely used in Santa Fe, New Mexico. [2] [3] Luminaria is a loanword from Spanish that entered English in New Mexico. [1]
Tales of Luminaria [a] was a 2021 mobile game developed by Colopl. The game was published by Bandai Namco Entertainment and released on iOS and Android . An anime adaptation by Kamikaze Douga premiered on January 20, 2022.
The Luminaries is a 2013 novel by Eleanor Catton. [2] Set in New Zealand 's South Island in 1866, the novel follows Walter Moody, a prospector who travels to the West Coast settlement of Hokitika to make his fortune on the goldfields.
Luminaria, a type of Mexican lantern Luminárias , a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais My Luminaries , a British alternative rock band, active 2004–2010
Luminaria, also known as a farolito, a paper lantern Luminaria (vigil fire) , traditional bonfires in New Mexico Luminarias festival, ritual bonfires in San Bartolomé de Pinares
The luminaries were what traditional astrologers called the two astrological "planets" which were the brightest and most important objects in the heavens, that is, the Sun and the Moon. Luminary means, source of light. The Sun and Moon, being the most abundant sources of light to the inhabitants of Earth are known as luminaries.