FOLKLORIC FESTIVITIES

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  1. 3. Folk dance around a pole with ribbons, celebrated in May
  2. 7. Colombian city famous for its colorful Carnival and its tradition recognized by UNESCO
  3. 10. Christian holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus
  4. 11. Spanish festival where people throw tomatoes
  5. 12. Festival in the Nevada desert celebrating art and self-expression
  6. 14. Folklore figure who punishes naughty children in European Christmas traditions
  7. 16. Mexican celebration honoring deceased loved ones
  8. 18. Major Asian festival celebrating the new year
  9. 19. Indian festival of colors where people throw powders
  10. 21. French national holiday commemorating the revolution
  11. 23. Incan festival of the sun celebrated in Peru
  12. 24. Festival celebrating Norse heritage and traditions
  13. 25. Dance style associated with Brazilian Carnival
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  1. 1. African-American cultural celebration of heritage
  2. 2. Mexican cultural festival featuring folk dances and music
  3. 4. Pagan winter festival that influenced Christmas traditions
  4. 5. Party or festival where people wear masks
  5. 6. Festival in China with boat races
  6. 8. Traditional dance performed during cultural festivals
  7. 9. Famous festival with parades and costumes
  8. 13. City in Brazil known for its huge Carnival
  9. 15. Irish celebration with green parades
  10. 17. Hindu festival of lights celebrated in India
  11. 20. Beer festival held annually in Munich, Germany
  12. 22. Festival with parades held in New Orleans