宗教祭事 — 世界の月ごとのガイド

1. 🏙️ アディスアベバ 🇪🇹 エチオピアTimkat · 1月18日〜21日The tabots are carried from the churches to Jan Meda on the eve of 19 January and the crowd is blessed with water the next morning.95
2. 🏙️ バハルダール 🇪🇹 エチオピアTimkat on Lake Tana · 1月18日〜20日The tabots are carried down to the lakeshore on the eve of the 19th and the blessing of the water happens at first light.94
3. 🏙️ ダッカ 🇧🇩 バングラデシュBishwa Ijtema · 1月5日〜2月20日（例年）Millions gather at Tongi on the Turag over two weekend phases, one of the largest annual assemblies anywhere.93
4. 🏙️ ゴンダール 🇪🇹 エチオピアTimkat at Fasilides' Bath · 1月18日〜20日The stone bath below the castle is filled for the one morning of the year, and when the water is blessed the crowd goes in over the walls.93
5. 🏙️ メキシコシティ 🇲🇽 メキシコDia de Reyes · 1月5日〜6日Sweet bread shared on 6 January with a figure baked inside, and whoever finds it owes tamales in February.92
6. 🏙️ チッタゴン 🇧🇩 バングラデシュMaizbhandar Urs · 1月22日〜26日（例年）Hundreds of thousands of devotees converge on the Maizbhandar shrine in Fatikchhari, about 40 km north of the city, around 10 Magh (24 January) for Maizbhandari songs and kaviyal performances.92
7. 🏙️ サン・クリストバル・デ・ラス・カサス 🇲🇽 メキシコFiesta Grande de Chiapa de Corzo · 1月4日〜23日Three weeks of Parachico dancers in carved wooden masks and blond headdresses processing between the churches of Chiapa de Corzo, an hour down the valley.91
8. 🏙️ アスマラ 🇪🇷 エリトリアTimket · 1月18日〜20日Orthodox Epiphany on 19 January.89
9. 🏙️ ルクソール 🇪🇬 エジプトMoulid of Abu el-Haggag · 1月15日〜3月10日（例年）Luxor's own festival: boat floats hauled round the mosque above the temple, horse races and stick dancing for three days.88
10. 🥾 ラリベラ 🇪🇹 エチオピアTimkat · 1月18日〜21日The Epiphany procession takes the tabots out of the churches and down to the water, a fortnight after Genna and with most of the same crowd still in town.87
11. 🏙️ ヴァーラーナシー 🇮🇳 インドMakar Sankranti · 1月13日〜16日Kites over the old city all day and a dawn dip at the ghats on 14 January, the day the sun turns north.86
12. 🥾 バガン 🇲🇲 ミャンマーAnanda Pagoda Festival · 12月25日〜1月31日（例年）Fifteen days of temple fair around the full moon of Pyatho: bullock carts camped on the plain, stalls the length of the approach, and monks receiving alms in a line before dawn.85
13. 🏙️ Ezulwini Valley 🇸🇿 エスワティニIncwala · 12月20日〜1月15日（例年）The kingship ceremony at Lobamba, timed by the moon and running over several weeks with the Big Incwala at its centre.82
14. 🏙️ バジャドリド 🇲🇽 メキシコFeria de la Candelaria · 1月27日〜2月8日（例年）The town's patronal fair around the second of February, with bullring events, vaqueria dances in the square and a fairground on the edge of town.81
15. 🏙️ チェンナイ 🇮🇳 インドKapaleeshwarar Teppam float festival · 1月20日〜2月15日（例年）Over three evenings in the Tamil month of Thai, around Thaipusam, the Mylapore temple's deities are rowed round the temple tank on a lit float; crowds line the tank steps and the streets around fill with stalls.77
16. 🏙️ コーチ 🇮🇳 インドErnakulathappan Utsavam · 1月15日〜2月10日（例年）Eight days at the Shiva temple on Durbar Hall Ground: caparisoned elephants lined up for the evening processions, panchari melam and fireworks.75
17. 🏖️ トッサ・ダ・マール 🇪🇸 スペインEl Pelegrí de Tossa · 1月19日〜21日On Sant Sebastia, 20 January, one villager walks forty kilometres through the night to Santa Coloma de Farners and back, a vow kept since a plague, and the town waits up for the return.74
18. 🏙️ モナコ 🇲🇨 モナコSainte Devote · 1月26日〜27日The patron saint's night on 26 January, when a boat is burned in front of her chapel by the corner the racing drivers are named after, and the Grimaldis turn out for it.73
19. 🏙️ マニラ 🇵🇭 フィリピンFeast of the Black Nazarene · 1月9日Millions of barefoot devotees pull the image through Quiapo in a procession that takes most of a day and sometimes into the night.73
20. 🏙️ プナカ 🇧🇹 ブータンMonk body in winter residence · 11月15日〜5月15日（例年）The Je Khenpo and the Central Monastic Body move down from Thimphu to Punakha Dzong for the winter, arriving in procession around late November and leaving again around May, a custom dating to the Zhabdrung.71
21. 🏙️ 大阪市 🇯🇵 日本Toka Ebisu · 1月9日〜11日A million people pass through Imamiya Ebisu over three days in the second week of January to buy bamboo charms for the year's business.69
22. 🏝️ ペナン州 🇲🇾 マレーシアThaipusam · 1月20日〜2月15日（例年）A silver chariot is pulled from Little India up to the Waterfall Temple over three days, with kavadi bearers, coconut smashing and a crowd well into six figures.69
23. 🏖️ サルヴァドール 🇧🇷 ブラジルLavagem do Bonfim · 1月8日〜18日（例年）Baianas in white wash the church steps with scented water at the end of an eight-kilometre walk from Comercio, followed by about a million people and a great many sound trucks.69
24. 🥾 レンソーイス 🇧🇷 ブラジルFesta do Senhor dos Passos · 1月23日〜2月3日The old diamond miners' patron is honoured for twelve days: the church steps washed with scented water, a novena, the procession through the historic centre on 2 February and a blessing for the garimpeiros.68
25. 🏙️ 福岡市 🇯🇵 日本Tamaseseri at Hakozaki Shrine · 1月3日A New Year rite at Hakozakigu: two teams of loincloth-clad men wrestle for a sacred wooden ball in the afternoon, doused with water as they go.67

…1月はほか11か所。

1月の世界のイベント →

1. 🏙️ ルクソール 🇪🇬 エジプトMoulid of Abu el-Haggag · 1月15日〜3月10日（例年）Luxor's own festival: boat floats hauled round the mosque above the temple, horse races and stick dancing for three days.93
2. 🏙️ アーグラ 🇮🇳 インドHoli · 2月25日〜3月25日（例年）Holi, the spring festival of colours, is a public holiday across north India.92
3. 🏙️ デリー 🇮🇳 インドHoli · 2月25日〜3月20日（例年）A bonfire the night before, then a day of colour and water that shuts the city down completely — no shops, almost no traffic, and taxis that will not come.90
4. 🏙️ カジュラーホー 🇮🇳 インドShivaratri at Matangeshwar · 2月10日〜3月15日（例年）The one temple in the western group still in daily worship holds an overnight fair for Shivaratri, and pilgrims from the surrounding districts queue round the compound.90
5. 🏙️ ヴァーラーナシー 🇮🇳 インドMahashivratri · 2月10日〜3月15日（例年）The night of the city's own god.89
6. 🏙️ ジョードプル 🇮🇳 インドHoli · 2月25日〜3月25日（例年）Holi, the spring festival of colours, is a public holiday across north India.89
7. 🏙️ エルモシージョ 🇲🇽 メキシコCandelaria in Villa de Seris · 2月1日〜2日The old southern barrio of Villa de Seris honours the Virgin of Candelaria with processions and masses, and a street fair where tamales are the point of going.87
8. 🏙️ カトマンズ 🇳🇵 ネパールHoli · 2月25日〜3月20日（例年）Basantapur and Thamel take the brunt of it and nobody walks through dry.85
9. 🏙️ プネー 🇮🇳 インドHoli · 2月25日〜3月25日（例年）Holi, the spring festival of colours, is a public holiday across north India.85
10. 🏙️ ダッカ 🇧🇩 バングラデシュBishwa Ijtema · 1月5日〜2月20日（例年）Millions gather at Tongi on the Turag over two weekend phases, one of the largest annual assemblies anywhere.84
11. 🏙️ アムリトサル 🇮🇳 インドHola Mohalla at Anandpur Sahib · 2月25日〜3月30日（例年）The Nihang Sikh gathering the day after Holi: gatka sword displays, horseback stunts and processions at Takht Kesgarh Sahib.84
12. 🥾 シポー郡区 🇲🇲 ミャンマーBawgyo Pagoda festival · 2月20日〜3月25日（例年）The most important Shan pilgrimage in the north runs for about a week up to the Tabaung full moon at the pagoda just west of town.84
13. 🏙️ チッタゴン 🇧🇩 バングラデシュShiva Chaturdashi Mela, Sitakunda · 2月10日〜3月15日（例年）For about ten days in Phalgun, pilgrims climb the long stairway to Chandranath temple above Sitakunda, a short trip up the Dhaka highway.84
14. 🏖️ テルアビブ 🇮🇱 イスラエルPurim · 2月20日〜3月25日（例年）The one night the city dresses up and drinks in the street; Florentin and the Rothschild end of town are the centre of it, and the parties run to daylight.83
15. 🏙️ ムンバイ 🇮🇳 インドHoli · 2月25日〜3月20日（例年）The last big street festival before the hot season.82
16. 🏙️ コルカタ 🇮🇳 インドHoli · 2月25日〜3月25日（例年）Holi, the spring festival of colours, is a public holiday across north India.82
17. 🥾 リシケーシュ 🇮🇳 インドMaha Shivratri · 2月14日〜3月14日（例年）Shiva's night draws walking pilgrims up to Neelkanth Mahadev through the hills behind the town, and the ghats and the bridges are shoulder to shoulder from the afternoon before.82
18. 🏙️ ハンピ 🇮🇳 インドMaha Shivaratri at Virupaksha · 2月5日〜3月10日（例年）Virupaksha is a working temple in the middle of the ruins and Shivaratri is its night.82
19. 🏙️ パークセー郡 🇱🇦 ラオスWat Phou Festival · 2月1日〜28日（例年）Three days of pilgrimage, elephant racing and music at the Khmer temple below the mountain south of town, timed to the February full moon.81
20. 🏙️ シラクサ 🇮🇹 イタリアSant'Agata in Catania · 2月3日〜5日An hour north, Catania's patron-saint feast is among the largest Catholic processions anywhere: devotees in white haul the saint's silver reliquary through the streets from the morning of 5 February into the next day.80
21. 🏙️ カターニア 🇮🇹 イタリアFesta di Sant'Agata · 2月3日〜5日Three days in early February when the whole city, in white sacchi, hauls the saint's silver bust through the streets overnight.80
22. 🏖️ ポンディシェリ 🇮🇳 インドMasi Magam · 2月20日〜3月20日（例年）Deities from temples across the district are carried down to the sea for a ritual bath on the Magam star of the Tamil month of Masi, and the beach road fills from before dawn.79
23. 🏙️ バジャドリド 🇲🇽 メキシコFeria de la Candelaria · 1月27日〜2月8日（例年）The town's patronal fair around the second of February, with bullring events, vaqueria dances in the square and a fairground on the edge of town.79
24. 🏙️ チェンナイ 🇮🇳 インドKapaleeshwarar Teppam float festival · 1月20日〜2月15日（例年）Over three evenings in the Tamil month of Thai, around Thaipusam, the Mylapore temple's deities are rowed round the temple tank on a lit float; crowds line the tank steps and the streets around fill with stalls.78
25. 🏙️ ネーニータール 🇮🇳 インドHoli · 2月25日〜3月25日（例年）Holi, the spring festival of colours, is a public holiday across north India.78

…2月はほか27か所。

2月の世界のイベント →

1. 🏖️ テルアビブ 🇮🇱 イスラエルPurim · 2月20日〜3月25日（例年）The one night the city dresses up and drinks in the street; Florentin and the Rothschild end of town are the centre of it, and the parties run to daylight.91
2. 🏙️ アムリトサル 🇮🇳 インドHola Mohalla at Anandpur Sahib · 2月25日〜3月30日（例年）The Nihang Sikh gathering the day after Holi: gatka sword displays, horseback stunts and processions at Takht Kesgarh Sahib.89
3. 🏙️ カトマンズ 🇳🇵 ネパールHoli · 2月25日〜3月20日（例年）Basantapur and Thamel take the brunt of it and nobody walks through dry.88
4. 🏙️ ネーニータール 🇮🇳 インドHoli · 2月25日〜3月25日（例年）Holi, the spring festival of colours, is a public holiday across north India.87
5. 🏙️ ラホール 🇵🇰 パキスタンMela Chiraghan · 3月20日〜4月5日（例年）Three nights at Shah Hussain's shrine in Baghbanpura, beside the Shalimar Gardens: lamps, dhol and dhamaal until morning.85
6. 🥾 リシケーシュ 🇮🇳 インドMaha Shivratri · 2月14日〜3月14日（例年）Shiva's night draws walking pilgrims up to Neelkanth Mahadev through the hills behind the town, and the ghats and the bridges are shoulder to shoulder from the afternoon before.84
7. 🏙️ ルクソール 🇪🇬 エジプトMoulid of Abu el-Haggag · 1月15日〜3月10日（例年）Luxor's own festival: boat floats hauled round the mosque above the temple, horse races and stick dancing for three days.83
8. 🏙️ コパン 🇭🇳 ホンジュラスFeria de San José · 3月2日〜24日（例年）The town's patron fair takes the plaza for the best part of a week in March: masses, a rodeo, food stalls and bands that run late.83
9. 🏝️ アジャクシオ 🇫🇷 フランスA Madunnuccia · 3月17日〜18日The city's patron saint day: candles lit at the statue on Place Foch on the evening of the 17th, then mass at the cathedral and a procession through the old town on the 18th, a local holiday.82
10. 🥾 ヌワラ・エリヤ 🇱🇰 スリランカRam Navami at Seetha Amman · 3月25日〜4月20日（例年）Hindu pilgrims on Sri Lanka's Ramayana Trail gather at the Seetha Amman Temple, said to mark Sita's captivity, for special pujas; the date follows the lunar calendar and shifts between late March and mid-April.82
11. 🏙️ ウダイプル 🇮🇳 インドMewar Festival · 3月15日〜4月20日（例年）Udaipur's version of Gangaur: two days of processions down to Gangaur Ghat, boats out on Pichola and fireworks over the water.81
12. 🥾 麗江市 🇨🇳 中華人民共和国Sanduo Festival · 3月5日〜4月5日（例年）The Naxi honour their protector god on the eighth day of the second lunar month, usually late March, with horse racing and family picnics out at the foot of the snow mountain.81
13. 🏙️ マカオ 🇲🇴 マカオFeast of the God Tou Tei · 3月5日〜25日（例年）Neighbourhood earth-god shrines near the Inner Harbour mark the deity's lunar birthday with roast-pig offerings, lion dances and open-air Cantonese opera.80
14. 🏙️ アーグラ 🇮🇳 インドHoli · 2月25日〜3月25日（例年）Holi, the spring festival of colours, is a public holiday across north India.80
15. 🏙️ マスーリー 🇮🇳 インドHoli · 2月25日〜3月25日（例年）Holi, the spring festival of colours, is a public holiday across north India.80
16. 🏙️ ジャイプル 🇮🇳 インドGangaur · 3月15日〜4月15日（例年）Two afternoons of processions out of the City Palace at Tripolia Gate, with elephants, camels and the palanquins of the goddess.79
17. 🏙️ ベンガルール 🇮🇳 インドUgadi · 3月15日〜4月15日（例年）The Kannada new year in spring: mango leaves over doorways, bevu-bella eaten bitter and sweet together, and a quiet city for a day as offices and most restaurants close.79
18. 🏙️ マイスール 🇮🇳 インドNanjangud Dodda Jatre · 3月10日〜4月15日（例年）A day trip 25 km south: five temple chariots are hauled through Nanjangud's main street for Srikanteshwara, followed by a float festival on the Kabini, and several lakh devotees come for the day.79
19. 🏙️ デリー 🇮🇳 インドHoli · 2月25日〜3月20日（例年）A bonfire the night before, then a day of colour and water that shuts the city down completely — no shops, almost no traffic, and taxis that will not come.78
20. 🏙️ カジュラーホー 🇮🇳 インドShivaratri at Matangeshwar · 2月10日〜3月15日（例年）The one temple in the western group still in daily worship holds an overnight fair for Shivaratri, and pilgrims from the surrounding districts queue round the compound.78
21. 🏖️ ニャチャン 🇻🇳 ベトナムPo Nagar temple festival · 3月25日〜5月5日（例年）The Cham towers above the river hold three days of offerings, processions and dance in the third lunar month, drawing pilgrims from across the south-central coast.77
22. 🏙️ ニンビン省 🇻🇳 ベトナムHoa Lư Festival · 3月25日〜4月25日（例年）The old capital marks the Dinh and Le kings with processions between the two temples and boat and palanquin rites on the Hoang Long river.77
23. 🏙️ ヴァーラーナシー 🇮🇳 インドMahashivratri · 2月10日〜3月15日（例年）The night of the city's own god.76
24. 🏙️ ジョードプル 🇮🇳 インドHoli · 2月25日〜3月25日（例年）Holi, the spring festival of colours, is a public holiday across north India.76
25. 🥾 ダラムシャーラー 🇮🇳 インドDalai Lama spring teachings · 2月20日〜3月20日（例年）Several days of public teaching at Tsuglagkhang, announced only weeks ahead and free once you register in person.76

…3月はほか30か所。

3月の世界のイベント →

1. 🏖️ アリカンテ 🇪🇸 スペインRomeria de la Santa Faz · 4月1日〜5月5日（例年）On the second Thursday after Easter a couple of hundred thousand people walk the eight kilometres out to the monastery from dawn, carrying rosemary.92
2. 🏙️ コルドバ 🇪🇸 スペインCruces de Mayo · 4月28日〜5月5日（例年）Flower-covered crosses go up in the squares at the start of May, each with a bar beside it, and the city drinks outdoors for four nights.91
3. 🥾 麗江市 🇨🇳 中華人民共和国Sanduo Festival · 3月5日〜4月5日（例年）The Naxi honour their protector god on the eighth day of the second lunar month, usually late March, with horse racing and family picnics out at the foot of the snow mountain.85
4. 🥾 プリトビナラヤン 🇳🇵 ネパールBaisakh Purnima fair · 4月20日〜5月20日（例年）A fair is held at the Gorakhnath cave below the palace on the Baisakh full moon, drawing hill villages that otherwise never come into town.85
5. 🏝️ ポンタ・デルガダ 🇵🇹 ポルトガルSenhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres · 4月25日〜6月5日（例年）The largest religious festival in the Azores, on the fifth Sunday after Easter.84
6. 🏙️ カトマンズ 🇳🇵 ネパールBisket Jatra · 4月9日〜18日（例年）Bhaktapur's new-year festival, an hour out of the city: chariots hauled through the lanes by hand and a pole raised and dropped in the square.82
7. 🏙️ ソルトレイクシティ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国General Conference (April) · 4月3日〜6日（例年）The first weekend of April brings tens of thousands to Temple Square for the church's semiannual conference.82
8. 🏙️ 鎌倉市 🇯🇵 日本Kamakura Matsuri · 4月10日〜20日（例年）A week at the shrine from the second Sunday of April, ending with mounted archery down the avenue.80
9. 🥾 パロ 🇧🇹 ブータンParo Tsechu · 3月15日〜4月20日（例年）Days of masked dance in the dzong courtyard, ending before dawn on the last morning when the great thongdrel is unrolled down the wall and taken in again before the sun reaches it.79
10. 🏙️ ブルッヘ 🇧🇪 ベルギーProcession of the Holy Blood · 4月30日〜6月5日（例年）On Ascension Day the relic is carried through the centre with some thousands of costumed townspeople behind it, watched by about thirty-five thousand.78
11. 🏙️ プナカ 🇧🇹 ブータンMonk body in winter residence · 11月15日〜5月15日（例年）The Je Khenpo and the Central Monastic Body move down from Thimphu to Punakha Dzong for the winter, arriving in procession around late November and leaving again around May, a custom dating to the Zhabdrung.78
12. 🥾 カロー 🇲🇲 ミャンマーKason full moon · 4月25日〜5月25日（例年）On the full moon of Kason, at the end of the hot season, people carry pots of water in procession to pour on the bodhi trees at the monasteries.77
13. 🏙️ ラホール 🇵🇰 パキスタンMela Chiraghan · 3月20日〜4月5日（例年）Three nights at Shah Hussain's shrine in Baghbanpura, beside the Shalimar Gardens: lamps, dhol and dhamaal until morning.76
14. 🏙️ バーミンガム 🇬🇧 イギリスVaisakhi · 4月13日〜27日（例年）Two Nagar Kirtan processions set off from gurdwaras across the city in late April and converge on the Vaisakhi Mela at Handsworth Park, with free langar along the route.76
15. 🏙️ 日光市 🇯🇵 日本Yayoi Matsuri · 4月13日〜17日Futarasan Shrine's spring festival, when twelve town floats are wheeled through Nikko.74
16. 🏝️ コスメル 🇲🇽 メキシコFiesta de El Cedral · 4月20日〜5月15日（例年）The island's oldest festival, held in the inland village of El Cedral around the Fiestas de Santa Cruz in late April or early May: bullfights, rodeo, dancing and the only time the interior gets busy.74
17. 🥾 ヌワラ・エリヤ 🇱🇰 スリランカRam Navami at Seetha Amman · 3月25日〜4月20日（例年）Hindu pilgrims on Sri Lanka's Ramayana Trail gather at the Seetha Amman Temple, said to mark Sita's captivity, for special pujas; the date follows the lunar calendar and shifts between late March and mid-April.73
18. 🏙️ 高山市 🇯🇵 日本Spring Takayama Festival · 4月14日〜15日Two fixed days of lacquered floats and marionettes through the old town, with the evening procession by lantern.72
19. 🏙️ 香港 🇭🇰 香港Cheung Chau Bun Festival · 4月25日〜5月25日（例年）Held around Buddha's Birthday on a car-free island an hour out by ferry: floating-children parades in the afternoon, bun-tower scrambling overnight.71
20. 🏙️ マカオ 🇲🇴 マカオA-Ma Festival · 4月15日〜5月15日（例年）The 23rd day of the third lunar month at the A-Ma Temple below the Barra: incense by the armful, Cantonese opera on a bamboo stage built for the week, and the fishing families back in town for it.71
21. 🏖️ ニャチャン 🇻🇳 ベトナムPo Nagar temple festival · 3月25日〜5月5日（例年）The Cham towers above the river hold three days of offerings, processions and dance in the third lunar month, drawing pilgrims from across the south-central coast.71
22. 🏙️ ベンガルール 🇮🇳 インドUgadi · 3月15日〜4月15日（例年）The Kannada new year in spring: mango leaves over doorways, bevu-bella eaten bitter and sweet together, and a quiet city for a day as offices and most restaurants close.70
23. 🏙️ アムリトサル 🇮🇳 インドBaisakhi · 4月13日〜14日The wheat harvest and the founding of the Khalsa land on the same day, and Punjab converges on the Golden Temple for it.69
24. 🏙️ ニンビン省 🇻🇳 ベトナムHoa Lư Festival · 3月25日〜4月25日（例年）The old capital marks the Dinh and Le kings with processions between the two temples and boat and palanquin rites on the Hoang Long river.69
25. 🏝️ ギリ諸島 🇮🇩 インドネシアNyepi stops the Bali boats · 3月5日〜4月5日（例年）The Gilis are not Hindu and carry on as normal, but Bali shuts for the day and no fast boat leaves Padangbai or Serangan.68

…4月はほか18か所。

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1. 🏙️ マドリード 🇪🇸 スペインFiestas de San Isidro · 5月7日〜17日Eleven days of free concerts and chotis dancing around the patron saint's day on 15 May, centred on the Pradera de San Isidro and Las Vistillas rather than the tourist streets.95
2. 🏝️ テネリフェ島 🇪🇸 スペインCorpus Christi carpets · 5月25日〜6月25日（例年）La Orotava lays a carpet of coloured volcanic sand from Teide across its town hall square for one day, built over a week and swept away the same evening.94
3. 🏝️ カリャリ 🇮🇹 イタリアFesta di Sant'Efisio · 5月1日〜4日On 1 May the saint is carried out of the city towards Nora behind thousands of Sardinians in the costume of their own village, and the whole island turns up to watch it pass.94
4. 🏖️ サントロペ 🇫🇷 フランスLa Bravade · 5月16日〜18日Three days of musket salvos, processions and eighteenth-century uniform for the town's patron saint, on the same dates since the sixteenth century.94
5. 🏙️ ブラジリア 🇧🇷 ブラジルFesta do Divino in Planaltina · 5月5日〜6月15日（例年）Pentecost festival in Planaltina, the old town that predates Brasilia, listed as DF heritage: rural and street folias ride with the banners and meet in the Encontro das Bandeiras, drawing crowds of well over a hundred thousand.93
6. 🏖️ アリカンテ 🇪🇸 スペインRomeria de la Santa Faz · 4月1日〜5月5日（例年）On the second Thursday after Easter a couple of hundred thousand people walk the eight kilometres out to the monastery from dawn, carrying rosemary.93
7. 🏙️ トレド 🇪🇸 スペインCorpus Christi · 5月20日〜6月25日（例年）The city's biggest day: awnings strung over the route, walls hung with tapestries, thyme and rosemary underfoot and the cathedral monstrance carried through.93
8. 🏝️ アジャクシオ 🇫🇷 フランスSaint-Erasme, the fishermen's feast · 5月30日〜6月2日（例年）The fishermen carry their patron down to the port at the end of May, and on 2 June the statue goes out into the gulf with a following of boats before the blessing.93
9. 🏝️ オルビア 🇮🇹 イタリアSan Simplicio · 5月12日〜18日The town's own days around the granite Romanesque basilica: a procession, horse races and a mussel supper laid out in the streets.93
10. 🏙️ バーリ 🇮🇹 イタリアFesta di San Nicola · 5月6日〜10日The city's patron is carried to the sea and out on a fishing boat, then back to the basilica crypt, over three days in May.93
11. 🏙️ ニシュ 🇷🇸 セルビアCity feast of Constantine and Helena · 5月30日〜6月5日（例年）Nis, Constantine's birthplace, celebrates its patron saints on 3 June with a week of church services, folk ensembles, concerts and sports around the fortress and centre.93
12. 🏙️ コチャバンバ 🇧🇴 ボリビアSanta Vera Cruz Tatala · 5月2日〜3日At the sanctuary on the road to Valle Hermoso, pilgrims ask the Tatala for children, harvests and livestock, and women trade improvised coplas.92
13. 🏙️ グラナダ 🇪🇸 スペインDia de la Cruz · 5月1日〜5日Flower crosses in the squares of the Realejo and the Albaicin on 3 May, each with a bar and a sound system beside it.92
14. 🏙️ セビリア 🇪🇸 スペインCorpus Christi · 5月25日〜6月25日（例年）A local public holiday: the silver monstrance and the dancing seises leave the cathedral early in the morning, on streets covered in rosemary.90
15. 🏙️ オウロ・プレット 🇧🇷 ブラジルCorpus Christi sawdust carpets · 5月20日〜6月25日（例年）Overnight before the Thursday procession residents cover about three kilometres of the old streets with carpets of coloured sawdust, coffee grounds and flowers.90
16. 🏖️ ラルナカ 🇨🇾 キプロスKataklysmos · 5月20日〜6月25日（例年）Cyprus keeps Pentecost as a water festival and Larnaca's is the big one: days of stalls and boat races along Finikoudes, and strangers throwing water over each other.89
17. 🏝️ カプリ島 🇮🇹 イタリアSan Costanzo · 5月13日〜15日The island's patron is carried through Capri and down to Marina Grande on the 14th, a procession the residents put on for themselves rather than for the ferry crowd.89
18. 🏙️ コルドバ 🇪🇸 スペインCruces de Mayo · 4月28日〜5月5日（例年）Flower-covered crosses go up in the squares at the start of May, each with a bar beside it, and the city drinks outdoors for four nights.89
19. 🏙️ グアナフアト州 🇲🇽 メキシコFiesta of Nuestra Senora de Guanajuato · 5月1日〜31日May is the month of the city's patroness: neighbourhoods and trade guilds walk in pilgrimage to the Basilica on Plaza de la Paz day after day, ending on 31 May with dawn bells, serenades and mass for her coronation anniversary.87
20. 🏙️ 仙台市 🇯🇵 日本Sendai Aoba Matsuri · 5月15日〜20日（例年）The third weekend of May: sparrow dancing through the centre on the Saturday, floats and samurai on the Sunday.87
21. 🏝️ ポンタ・デルガダ 🇵🇹 ポルトガルSenhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres · 4月25日〜6月5日（例年）The largest religious festival in the Azores, on the fifth Sunday after Easter.86
22. 🏙️ サン・ミゲル・デ・アジェンデ 🇲🇽 メキシコSanta Cruz del Valle del Maiz · 5月20日〜31日（例年）One of the town's oldest barrios, rooted in Otomi and Chichimeca families, honours the Holy Cross in late May with conchero dances, mock battles between 'Indians' and soldiers, a greased pole and fireworks, asking for good rains ahead of planting.86
23. 🏙️ 東京都 🇯🇵 日本Sanja Matsuri · 5月13日〜22日（例年）Asakusa's own festival, three days on the third weekend of May: a hundred-odd portable shrines shouldered through the lanes around Sensoji, and close to two million people there to watch them go.85
24. 🏙️ 京都市 🇯🇵 日本Aoi Matsuri · 5月15日A Heian-costume procession walks from the Imperial Palace to the Kamo shrines on 15 May.85
25. 🏙️ クエンカ 🇪🇨 エクアドルCorpus Christi and the Septenario · 5月20日〜6月30日（例年）Seven days from Corpus Christi, Parque Calderón fills with stalls selling nothing but sweets, and a paper hot-air balloon and a castillo of fireworks go up outside the cathedral each night.84

…5月はほか39か所。

5月の世界のイベント →

1. 🏙️ ブラジリア 🇧🇷 ブラジルFesta do Divino in Planaltina · 5月5日〜6月15日（例年）Pentecost festival in Planaltina, the old town that predates Brasilia, listed as DF heritage: rural and street folias ride with the banners and meet in the Encontro das Bandeiras, drawing crowds of well over a hundred thousand.96
2. 🏙️ コインブラ 🇵🇹 ポルトガルSantos Populares · 6月1日〜30日（例年）June brings neighbourhood arraiais with grilled sardines, basil pots and dancing, centred on Santo António dos Olivais for the 13th and the marchas of Norton de Matos.94
3. 🏙️ リスボン 🇵🇹 ポルトガルSantos Populares · 6月1日〜30日Street parties through Alfama, Graca and Madragoa all month, peaking on the night of 12 June for Santo Antonio: charcoal sardines, paper garlands and marches down Avenida da Liberdade.93
4. 🏙️ ブラガ 🇵🇹 ポルトガルSão João de Braga · 6月15日〜24日A week of giants, rusgas and cavaquinho bands ending on 24 June, which is the municipal holiday and closes the offices.93
5. 🏖️ マルベーリャ 🇪🇸 スペインFeria de San Bernabe · 6月8日〜16日（例年）The patron saint's week around 11 June: a daytime feria in the old town in flamenco dress and horse carriages, then a separate night fairground out by the river until dawn.92
6. 🏝️ テネリフェ島 🇪🇸 スペインCorpus Christi carpets · 5月25日〜6月25日（例年）La Orotava lays a carpet of coloured volcanic sand from Teide across its town hall square for one day, built over a week and swept away the same evening.91
7. 🏙️ ポルト 🇵🇹 ポルトガルFesta de Sao Joao · 6月22日〜25日The best street party in Portugal and the strangest: the whole city out all night on 23 June hitting strangers on the head with squeaky plastic hammers, grilled sardines, fireworks over the Douro at midnight.90
8. 🏙️ アンタナナリボ 🇲🇬 マダガスカルFamadihana season · 6月15日〜9月30日（例年）Between harvest and the rains, highland families open the tomb, rewrap the ancestors in fresh silk and carry them round the village behind a brass band.90
9. 🏝️ ポンタ・デルガダ 🇵🇹 ポルトガルSenhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres · 4月25日〜6月5日（例年）The largest religious festival in the Azores, on the fifth Sunday after Easter.90
10. 🏙️ オウロ・プレット 🇧🇷 ブラジルCorpus Christi sawdust carpets · 5月20日〜6月25日（例年）Overnight before the Thursday procession residents cover about three kilometres of the old streets with carpets of coloured sawdust, coffee grounds and flowers.90
11. 🏙️ ブルッヘ 🇧🇪 ベルギーProcession of the Holy Blood · 4月30日〜6月5日（例年）On Ascension Day the relic is carried through the centre with some thousands of costumed townspeople behind it, watched by about thirty-five thousand.89
12. 🏝️ アジャクシオ 🇫🇷 フランスSaint-Erasme, the fishermen's feast · 5月30日〜6月2日（例年）The fishermen carry their patron down to the port at the end of May, and on 2 June the statue goes out into the gulf with a following of boats before the blessing.89
13. 🏙️ エレバン 🇦🇲 アルメニアVardavar · 6月25日〜7月31日（例年）For one day in high summer anyone on the street is fair game for a bucket of water, children and government ministers alike.88
14. 🏙️ アスンシオン 🇵🇾 パラグアイSan Juan Ára · 6月15日〜30日（例年）Paraguay's favourite winter fiesta: fire games, walking on hot coals at midnight on the 23rd, the toro candil and plates of mbeju and pastel mandi'o.88
15. 🏝️ メノルカ島 🇪🇸 スペインFestes de Sant Joan, Ciutadella · 6月21日〜25日On 23 and 24 June riders on black Menorcan stallions rear into a crowd packed shoulder to shoulder in Placa des Born.87
16. 🏖️ ムンダカ 🇪🇸 スペインFiestas de San Pedro · 6月24日〜7月6日（例年）Mundaka's patron feast peaks on 29 June with mass, the honour aurresku and a procession with txistularis, then days of txosnas, concerts, rural sports and the greasy-pole game over the harbour.87
17. 🏙️ バレッタ 🇲🇹 マルタFesta season · 6月1日〜9月15日Every parish takes a weekend for its patron saint: banners across the streets, band marches and fireworks made in the village's own factory.85
18. 🏙️ トレド 🇪🇸 スペインCorpus Christi · 5月20日〜6月25日（例年）The city's biggest day: awnings strung over the route, walls hung with tapestries, thyme and rosemary underfoot and the cathedral monstrance carried through.85
19. 🏙️ ハルシュタット 🇦🇹 オーストリアCorpus Christi boat procession · 5月20日〜6月25日（例年）The Thursday procession leaves the church and continues onto the lake in decorated boats, stopping at four blessing stations.85
20. 🥾 オリャンタイタンボ 🇵🇪 ペルーSenor de Choquekillka · 5月10日〜6月20日（例年）The town's own festival over Pentecost: four days of seventeen dance troupes, bullfights and fireworks in a village of a few thousand, with everyone home for it.85
21. 🏙️ クエンカ 🇪🇨 エクアドルCorpus Christi and the Septenario · 5月20日〜6月30日（例年）Seven days from Corpus Christi, Parque Calderón fills with stalls selling nothing but sweets, and a paper hot-air balloon and a castillo of fireworks go up outside the cathedral each night.85
22. 🏙️ グラナダ 🇪🇸 スペインFeria del Corpus · 5月25日〜6月15日（例年）Granada's own feria, tied to Corpus Christi sixty days after Easter: a tarasca parade in the morning and casetas on the Almanjayar fairground until dawn.85
23. 🏙️ ニシュ 🇷🇸 セルビアCity feast of Constantine and Helena · 5月30日〜6月5日（例年）Nis, Constantine's birthplace, celebrates its patron saints on 3 June with a week of church services, folk ensembles, concerts and sports around the fortress and centre.85
24. 🏙️ バチカン バチカンSaints Peter and Paul · 6月29日The patronal feast on 29 June is a public holiday on both sides of the wall, so the museums close and much of Rome does too.85
25. 🏙️ サンペドロ・デ・アタカマ 🇨🇱 チリFiesta de San Pedro y San Pablo · 6月27日〜30日The village's patron saint is carried round the adobe church on 29 June with Atacameno dances, a rodeo and three days of mass and brass.84

…6月はほか35か所。

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1. 🏙️ サンティアゴ・デ・コンポステーラ 🇪🇸 スペインFesta do Apostolo · 7月20日〜26日Fireworks off the Obradoiro facade on the night of 24 July, then the saint's day on the 25th, which is also Galicia's national day.94
2. 🏖️ ペニシェ 🇵🇹 ポルトガルNossa Senhora da Boa Viagem · 7月28日〜8月6日（例年）The fishing town's own festival, built around the only night-time sea procession in Portugal: twenty-odd lit and dressed trawlers, then the blessing of the fleet.93
3. 🏖️ イキケ 🇨🇱 チリFiesta de La Tirana · 7月10日〜20日A village 70 km inland takes a quarter of a million people and two hundred masked dance societies for the Virgen del Carmen on 16 July.93
4. 🏙️ ペニョル貯水池 🇨🇴 コロンビアFiestas de la Virgen del Carmen · 7月10日〜20日（例年）The town's patron saint carried through the zocalo streets on 16 July, with a boat procession on the reservoir and a week of music around it.93
5. 🏙️ エカテリンブルク 🇷🇺 ロシアTsar's Days procession · 7月15日〜19日On the night of 16–17 July, the anniversary of the Romanov killings, tens of thousands walk the twenty-one kilometres from the church built over the cellar out to the mine at Ganina Yama.91
6. 🏝️ ポンタ・デルガダ 🇵🇹 ポルトガルHoly Spirit festas · 5月1日〜8月15日（例年）Every village keeps a painted imperio chapel, and through the summer each takes its turn to crown a child and hand out soup and sweet bread to anyone who turns up.91
7. 🏖️ ムンダカ 🇪🇸 スペインFiestas de San Pedro · 6月24日〜7月6日（例年）Mundaka's patron feast peaks on 29 June with mass, the honour aurresku and a procession with txistularis, then days of txosnas, concerts, rural sports and the greasy-pole game over the harbour.91
8. 🏙️ Villa de Leyva 🇨🇴 コロンビアFiestas de la Virgen del Carmen · 7月12日〜17日（例年）The patron of drivers gets processions, masses, fireworks and a parade of decorated trucks and floats with a blessing of vehicles.90
9. 🏖️ アルマサン・ドス・ブージオス 🇧🇷 ブラジルFesta de Sant'Anna · 7月22日〜28日（例年）The patron saint's days at the old church above the harbour, kept by the fishing families rather than by the beach clubs, and one of the few times the town looks like the village it was.89
10. 🏙️ コインブラ 🇵🇹 ポルトガルFestas da Rainha Santa Isabel · 7月1日〜15日（例年）The city's own fortnight in early July.88
11. 🏙️ アンタナナリボ 🇲🇬 マダガスカルFamadihana season · 6月15日〜9月30日（例年）Between harvest and the rains, highland families open the tomb, rewrap the ancestors in fresh silk and carry them round the village behind a brass band.87
12. 🏝️ グランデ島 🇧🇷 ブラジルFesta de Santana · 7月24日〜27日（例年）Ilha Grande's patron-saint feast on Praia da Freguesia de Santana, unbroken since 1796: dawn bells and fireworks, a morning procession, a community lunch, and forro music into the afternoon.86
13. 🏖️ マルベーリャ 🇪🇸 スペインVirgen del Carmen · 7月16日The town's patron saint goes to sea on 16 July: the image leaves the Bajadilla fishing harbour around seven in the evening with a flotilla behind it, runs to Puerto Banus and back, and the beaches line up to watch.85
14. 🥾 レー 🇮🇳 インドHemis Festival · 6月15日〜7月20日（例年）Two days of cham mask dances in the courtyard at Hemis for Padmasambhava's birthday, on the tenth day of the fifth Tibetan month.82
15. 🏙️ プーノ 🇵🇪 ペルーFiesta de Santiago on Taquile · 7月24日〜31日（例年）Taquile island's patron saint feast, centred on the 25th, is when the islanders dance in their finest weaving to panpipes and drums.82
16. 🥾 ディリジャン 🇦🇲 アルメニアVardavar · 6月28日〜7月28日（例年）Ninety-eight days after Easter, and the one day of the year when anyone can throw a bucket of water over anyone else.82
17. 🏙️ ジローナ 🇪🇸 スペインSant Jaume (Saint James's Day) · 7月25日One of only two official local festival days on the city's own calendar, alongside Sant Narcis in the autumn.81
18. 🏙️ パレルモ 🇮🇹 イタリアFestino di Santa Rosalia · 7月10日〜15日The city's own week, u Fistinu: a wagon carrying the saint is hauled down the Cassaro on the night of 14 July and the whole of Palermo walks behind it to fireworks over the Foro Italico.80
19. 🏙️ マテーラ 🇮🇹 イタリアFesta della Bruna · 6月28日〜7月2日The one day Matera belongs to Materans.80
20. 🏝️ ラム 🇰🇪 ケニアMaulidi · 7月15日〜9月30日（例年）The biggest Maulidi on the Swahili coast: a week of recitation and poetry, donkey and dhow races, and a procession to the tomb of Habib Swaleh.80
21. 🏙️ エレバン 🇦🇲 アルメニアVardavar · 6月25日〜7月31日（例年）For one day in high summer anyone on the street is fair game for a bucket of water, children and government ministers alike.79
22. 🏙️ アンティグア・グアテマラ 🇬🇹 グアテマラFeast of Santiago · 7月1日〜25日（例年）The city keeps its patron saint through July with processions, concerts and fireworks, building to 25 July, a local holiday when many offices shut.77
23. 🏙️ バレッタ 🇲🇹 マルタFesta season · 6月1日〜9月15日Every parish takes a weekend for its patron saint: banners across the streets, band marches and fireworks made in the village's own factory.77
24. 🏙️ キャンディ 🇱🇰 スリランカEsala Perahera · 7月15日〜8月25日（例年）Ten nights of processions building to the Nikini full moon, with tuskers, whip-crackers, drummers and fire dancers on a route the town hands over entirely.74
25. 🏖️ ジョアンペソア 🇧🇷 ブラジルFesta das Neves · 7月26日〜8月5日（例年）The patron saint's ten days end on 5 August, the city's own birthday, with a solemn mass and procession from the Basilica Nossa Senhora das Neves through the historic centre.73

…7月はほか31か所。

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1. 🏖️ イキケ 🇨🇱 チリSan Lorenzo de Tarapacá · 8月1日〜11日（例年）Pilgrims from Chile, Peru and Bolivia pour into a desert village about a hundred kilometres inland for the miners' saint on 10 August, with dance societies playing through the night.95
2. 🏙️ アンタナナリボ 🇲🇬 マダガスカルFamadihana season · 6月15日〜9月30日（例年）Between harvest and the rains, highland families open the tomb, rewrap the ancestors in fresh silk and carry them round the village behind a brass band.94
3. 🏖️ ペニシェ 🇵🇹 ポルトガルNossa Senhora da Boa Viagem · 7月28日〜8月6日（例年）The fishing town's own festival, built around the only night-time sea procession in Portugal: twenty-odd lit and dressed trawlers, then the blessing of the fleet.94
4. 🏖️ エリセイラ 🇵🇹 ポルトガルFestas da Senhora da Boa Viagem · 8月5日〜18日（例年）The fishermen's patron carried down to the water on the evening of 15 August, weather allowing, with salt-and-sand carpets laid through the streets and fireworks off the cliff.93
5. 🏙️ コチャバンバ 🇧🇴 ボリビアVirgen de Urkupiña · 8月14日〜18日Bolivia's biggest pilgrimage after Copacabana fills Quillacollo, half an hour west, for three days of dancing from dawn.91
6. 🏙️ グアテマラシティ 🇬🇹 グアテマラFeria de Jocotenango · 8月10日〜20日（例年）The capital's patron day on the fifteenth is a public holiday in Guatemala City and nowhere else in the country, with a fairground and rides at the Hipódromo del Norte for a week around it.87
7. 🏙️ アスンシオン 🇵🇾 パラグアイFounding of Asunción · 8月5日〜15日The city's founding day is also the feast of its patron, Our Lady of the Assumption: a river procession on the Paraguay, a land procession to the cathedral and a municipal programme of concerts and fairs.86
8. 🏖️ アル・ジャディーダ 🇲🇦 モロッコMoussem Moulay Abdallah Amghar · 8月1日〜20日（例年）A week of tents, horses and gunpowder on the plain south of town, with fantasia troupes riding at the crowd in line.85
9. 🏝️ ポンタ・デルガダ 🇵🇹 ポルトガルHoly Spirit festas · 5月1日〜8月15日（例年）Every village keeps a painted imperio chapel, and through the summer each takes its turn to crown a child and hand out soup and sweet bread to anyone who turns up.84
10. 🥾 ティルカラ 🇦🇷 アルゼンチンDía de la Pachamama · 8月1日On the first of August households open a hole in the ground and feed it — food, coca, alcohol — before anyone eats.84
11. 🥾 チャチャポヤス 🇵🇪 ペルーFiesta of the Virgen Asunta · 8月1日〜15日The town's patron feast fills the first half of August with processions, dance contests and food fairs around the Plaza de Armas, closing with a procession to her sanctuary on the 15th.82
12. 🏙️ ポトシ 🇧🇴 ボリビアCh'utillos · 8月22日〜31日（例年）Bolivia's second-largest festival: three days of village troupes and city fraternities dancing the length of Potosí for San Bartolomé, with the ride out to the Cueva del Diablo.81
13. 🏙️ クリーブランド 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国Feast of the Assumption · 8月13日〜16日Four days around Holy Rosary in Little Italy, built on the 15th of August and running the same way for over a century: procession, pasta and Mayfield Road closed to cars.81
14. 🏝️ ラム 🇰🇪 ケニアMaulidi · 7月15日〜9月30日（例年）The biggest Maulidi on the Swahili coast: a week of recitation and poetry, donkey and dhow races, and a procession to the tomb of Habib Swaleh.80
15. 🏖️ モンバサ 🇰🇪 ケニアMaulidi (Mawlid al-Nabi) · 8月20日〜30日（例年）Mawlid al-Nabi, the Prophet's birthday, is marked in Mombasa with mosque gatherings, Quran recitation, and family visits; the date shifts with the Islamic calendar.79
16. 🏙️ ジョグジャカルタ市 🇮🇩 インドネシアSekaten and Grebeg Maulud · 8月1日〜10月15日（例年）The kraton marks the Prophet's birthday with a month-long night fair on the alun-alun and a procession of rice mountains that the crowd is allowed to tear apart at the end.79
17. 🏖️ ジョアンペソア 🇧🇷 ブラジルFesta das Neves · 7月26日〜8月5日（例年）The patron saint's ten days end on 5 August, the city's own birthday, with a solemn mass and procession from the Basilica Nossa Senhora das Neves through the historic centre.79
18. 🏝️ Morro de São Paulo 🇧🇷 ブラジルFesta de Nossa Senhora da Luz · 8月30日〜9月8日（例年）The village's patron saint closes a novena on 8 September with a solemn mass, a procession and free shows on Praça Aureliano Lima, with people coming over from the rest of the Cairu islands.79
19. 🥾 コパカバーナ 🇧🇴 ボリビアVirgen de Copacabana in August · 8月1日〜8日The Virgin was declared patroness of Bolivia in August and tens of thousands walk in for the first week of the month, which runs straight into the national holiday on the sixth.78
20. ⛷️ シャモニー＝モン＝ブラン 🇫🇷 フランスFete des Guides · 8月13日〜16日（例年）The valley's guides parade and are blessed around 15 August, a working ceremony rather than a show, with fireworks off the Brevent side afterwards.77
21. 🥾 城関区 🇨🇳 中華人民共和国Shoton Festival · 8月1日〜25日（例年）The yogurt festival opens at dawn with a giant thangka unrolled down the hillside at Drepung, then runs a week of Tibetan opera in the Norbulingka gardens.77
22. 🏙️ キャンディ 🇱🇰 スリランカEsala Perahera · 7月15日〜8月25日（例年）Ten nights of processions building to the Nikini full moon, with tuskers, whip-crackers, drummers and fire dancers on a route the town hands over entirely.75
23. 🏝️ ケルキラ島 🇬🇷 ギリシャSaint Spyridon litany · 8月11日One of the four days a year the saint's body is carried through the old town, with every philharmonic band on the island behind it.75
24. 🏝️ ザキントス島 🇬🇷 ギリシャAgios Dionysios · 8月23日〜25日The island's patron is carried through Zakynthos town on 24 August with a fireworks finale over the harbour, repeated in a quieter form on 17 December.75
25. 🏖️ マセイオ 🇧🇷 ブラジルNossa Senhora dos Prazeres · 8月17日〜27日Ten days of masses for the city's patron saint, ending on 27 August, a municipal holiday, with a procession from the cathedral through the old centre towards Jaragua.75

…8月はほか45か所。

8月の世界のイベント →

1. 🏙️ アンタナナリボ 🇲🇬 マダガスカルFamadihana season · 6月15日〜9月30日（例年）Between harvest and the rains, highland families open the tomb, rewrap the ancestors in fresh silk and carry them round the village behind a brass band.95
2. 🏙️ サラマンカ 🇪🇸 スペインFerias y Fiestas · 9月7日〜21日Two weeks around the Virgen de la Vega on 8 September: concerts in the squares, a bullfighting week and the students back in town.94
3. 🏙️ カファジャーテ・デパルタメント 🇦🇷 アルゼンチンFiesta of La Sentadita · 9月28日〜10月7日The novena for the town's patroness ends on 7 October with a procession of the seated Virgin, a parade of tractors, taxis and gaucho riders, and pilgrims arriving on foot and bicycle from across the Calchaquí valley.94
4. 🏖️ ナザレ 🇵🇹 ポルトガルRomaria de Nossa Senhora da Nazare · 9月5日〜10日The town's pilgrimage week up at Sitio around 8 September: processions, folk dancing, a fairground and bullfights in the square-shaped arena on the cliff.92
5. 🏙️ スクレ 🇧🇴 ボリビアFiesta de la Virgen de Guadalupe · 9月5日〜15日（例年）The city's patron gets an entrada of dance troupes and brass through the centre in early September, days of it, with the jewelled image carried out of the cathedral.90
6. 🏙️ サルタ 🇦🇷 アルゼンチンFiesta del Milagro · 9月6日〜16日The novena starts on the 6th and the province walks in, some of it for days, for the processions in the middle of the month.89
7. 🏖️ タリファ 🇪🇸 スペインFeria de Nuestra Senora de la Luz · 9月1日〜10日（例年）The town's own week at the start of September: a fairground, horses through the old walls and a week when Tarifa belongs to Tarifenos rather than to the kite crowd.88
8. 🏝️ フエルテベントゥラ島 🇪🇸 スペインRomeria de la Virgen de la Pena · 9月10日〜22日（例年）The island's patron draws everyone inland to Vega de Rio Palmas on the third Saturday of September, on foot through the barranco.87
9. 🏙️ サンマリノ サンマリノFeast of Saint Marinus · 9月3日The national day on 3 September marks the founding of the republic in 301, with a procession, a torchlit evening and everything official shut.87
10. 🏙️ バルセロナ 🇪🇸 スペインLa Mercè · 9月20日〜28日（例年）The city's own festa major: human towers on Plaça Sant Jaume, the correfoc fire run, and free concerts across several stages.84
11. 🏙️ ザルツブルク 🇦🇹 オーストリアRupertikirtag · 9月19日〜28日（例年）The city's patron saint fair takes over the squares around the cathedral for five days in late September: fairground rides in the old town, and the locals rather than the festival crowd.84
12. 🥾 タオス 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国San Geronimo feast day · 9月29日〜30日The pueblo's feast day at the end of September, with a trade fair, foot races and a pole climb.84
13. 🏝️ ランサローテ島 🇪🇸 スペインVirgen de los Dolores romeria · 9月12日〜18日The island's patron is walked to the church at Mancha Blanca on 15 September, a thanksgiving for the eighteenth-century eruptions that stopped at its doorstep.84
14. 🏙️ パレルモ 🇮🇹 イタリアAcchianata to Monte Pellegrino · 9月3日〜4日The quieter half of the Rosalia year: on the night of 3 September people walk barefoot up the old mule track to the sanctuary on the mountain, arriving for dawn on the 4th.82
15. 🏙️ ナポリ 🇮🇹 イタリアFesta di Piedigrotta · 9月7日〜19日（例年）Historic festival honouring the Madonna di Piedigrotta near Mergellina, dating to the 1600s, that in the 1800s became the launchpad of the Neapolitan song contest behind classics like 'O Sole Mio.80
16. 🏝️ メノルカ島 🇪🇸 スペインFestes de Gracia, Mao · 9月7日〜9日The last of the island's horse fiestas and the one that closes the summer, in the capital rather than Ciutadella.80
17. 🏝️ Morro de São Paulo 🇧🇷 ブラジルFesta de Nossa Senhora da Luz · 8月30日〜9月8日（例年）The village's patron saint closes a novena on 8 September with a solemn mass, a procession and free shows on Praça Aureliano Lima, with people coming over from the rest of the Cairu islands.80
18. 🏝️ ラム 🇰🇪 ケニアMaulidi · 7月15日〜9月30日（例年）The biggest Maulidi on the Swahili coast: a week of recitation and poetry, donkey and dhow races, and a procession to the tomb of Habib Swaleh.79
19. 🏙️ バレッタ 🇲🇹 マルタFesta season · 6月1日〜9月15日Every parish takes a weekend for its patron saint: banners across the streets, band marches and fireworks made in the village's own factory.77
20. 🏙️ ベンガルール 🇮🇳 インドGanesha Chaturthi · 8月25日〜9月20日（例年）Pandals go up on every other street corner for ten days and the immersion processions close roads on the last night.73
21. 🏙️ ジョグジャカルタ市 🇮🇩 インドネシアSekaten and Grebeg Maulud · 8月1日〜10月15日（例年）The kraton marks the Prophet's birthday with a month-long night fair on the alun-alun and a procession of rice mountains that the crowd is allowed to tear apart at the end.73
22. 🏝️ マルガリータ島 🇻🇪 ベネズエラFiesta de la Virgen del Valle · 9月1日〜15日The patron of the island and of the eastern seaboard is honoured on 8 September, with fishing boats dressed overall in procession and pilgrims filling El Valle del Espíritu Santo for the days around it.73
23. 🏙️ マイスール 🇮🇳 インドMysuru Dasara · 9月25日〜10月25日（例年）Ten nights with the palace lit end to end, closing with the Jamboo Savari — the goddess on a golden howdah, walked five kilometres to Bannimantap behind caparisoned elephants.73
24. 🥾 ティンプー 🇧🇹 ブータンThimphu Tshechu · 9月5日〜10月10日（例年）Three days of masked dances in the courtyard of Tashichho Dzong, with the whole valley in its best kira and gho.67
25. 🥾 ラリベラ 🇪🇹 エチオピアMeskel · 9月26日〜28日A demera bonfire is lit in the churchyard on the eve of 27 September, smaller than the one in Addis and far closer to it.66

…9月はほか37か所。

9月の世界のイベント →

1. 🏙️ カファジャーテ・デパルタメント 🇦🇷 アルゼンチンFiesta of La Sentadita · 9月28日〜10月7日The novena for the town's patroness ends on 7 October with a procession of the seated Virgin, a parade of tractors, taxis and gaucho riders, and pilgrims arriving on foot and bicycle from across the Calchaquí valley.96
2. 🏙️ リマ 🇵🇪 ペルーSenor de los Milagros · 10月1日〜11月1日Hundreds of thousands walk behind the image in purple through the centre, with the main days on 18, 19 and 28 October.94
3. 🏙️ グアナフアト州 🇲🇽 メキシコDía de Muertos · 10月30日〜11月3日Altars in the university and the plazas, marigolds on the graves at the Santa Paula cemetery, and the mummy museum next door doing brisk trade.93
4. 🏙️ イカ 🇵🇪 ペルーSeñor de Luren processions · 10月14日〜28日（例年）The city's Cristo Moreno is carried through the streets on the third Monday of October and again the Sunday after, setting off at dusk once the desert heat drops.92
5. 🏙️ メキシコシティ 🇲🇽 メキシコDay of the Dead · 10月31日〜11月2日Altars everywhere, a parade down Reforma that the city invented for a film, and the older, quieter version out in Mixquic and the southern boroughs.89
6. 🏙️ ジローナ 🇪🇸 スペインFires de Sant Narcis · 10月23日〜11月3日（例年）The city's own ten-day fair around the patron's day on 29 October: barraques by the river, a fairground on the Devesa and the whole province in town after dark.89
7. 🏙️ モレリア 🇲🇽 メキシコNoche de Muertos · 10月30日〜11月3日The Michoacan version is the one on the postcards: candlelit graveyards on the islands of Lake Patzcuaro, an hour and a half west.89
8. 🏙️ ヤズド 🇮🇷 イランMehregan (Autumn Festival) · 9月28日〜10月8日（例年）An ancient Zoroastrian thanksgiving festival honouring Mithra, marked with ceremonies at Yazd's fire temples and gatherings among the city's Zoroastrian families, one of Iran's largest such communities.88
9. 🏙️ オアハカ州 🇲🇽 メキシコDay of the Dead · 10月31日〜11月2日Vigils in the valley cemeteries from the night of 31 October; rooms go a year ahead.86
10. 🏙️ グアダラハラ 🇲🇽 メキシコRomería de Zapopan · 10月11日〜13日On 12 October the Virgin is walked back from the cathedral to her basilica in Zapopan after five months touring the parishes, and something over a million people walk with her.86
11. 🏙️ 長崎市 🇯🇵 日本Nagasaki Kunchi · 10月7日〜9日Three fixed days at Suwa Shrine since 1634, with the Chinese and Dutch borrowings that no other Japanese festival has.85
12. 🏙️ ソルトレイクシティ 🇺🇸 アメリカ合衆国General Conference (October) · 10月2日〜5日（例年）The autumn half of the same weekend, on the first weekend of October.84
13. 🏙️ サン・サルバドール・デ・フフイ 🇦🇷 アルゼンチンVirgen de Rio Blanco y Paypaya · 10月1日〜31日Every Sunday in October the faithful walk, many barefoot, to the patron saint's sanctuary at Rio Blanco, a few kilometres outside the city.83
14. 🏙️ 京都市 🇯🇵 日本Jidai Matsuri · 10月22日Two thousand people in costume walk a thousand years of Kyoto history from the palace to Heian Shrine on 22 October, oldest period last.82
15. 🏙️ シワ・オアシス 🇪🇬 エジプトSiyaha, the reconciliation festival · 10月1日〜31日（例年）Three days around the October full moon when the oasis gathers at the foot of Dakrour to eat, sing zikr and settle the year's arguments.82
16. 🏙️ プーノ 🇵🇪 ペルーTata Pancho in Yunguyo · 10月6日〜14日（例年）Yunguyo, on the Bolivian border about two and a half hours away, honours San Francisco de Borja with a procession on 10 October, zampona contests and more than fifty troupes of sikumorenos, morenada and diablada.79
17. 🏝️ アバルア クック諸島Gospel Day (Nuku) · 10月25日〜27日26 October marks the arrival of the missionaries in 1821.77
18. 🏝️ アイツタキ島 クック諸島Gospel Day (Nuku) · 10月24日〜27日The missionaries landed here in 1821, so 26 October is Aitutaki's own day: the churches stage the arrival as drama and song, and the shops keep the holiday.76
19. 🏙️ アムリトサル 🇮🇳 インドLangur Mela · 9月20日〜10月25日（例年）For the ten days of autumn Navratri, children dressed as langurs in red and silver, with painted faces and tails, are brought to the Bada Hanuman temple beside Durgiana to fulfil their parents' vows.75
20. 🏙️ ベレン 🇧🇷 ブラジルCírio de Nazaré · 10月6日〜28日（例年）On the second Sunday of October a couple of million people walk behind the rope with the image, and the fortnight around it is the city's real Christmas: family lunches, closed streets, no beds left.75
21. 🏙️ 高山市 🇯🇵 日本Autumn Takayama Festival · 10月9日〜10日The Hachiman half of the same pair, on fixed dates in October and generally the better weather of the two.75
22. 🥾 ティンプー 🇧🇹 ブータンThimphu Tshechu · 9月5日〜10月10日（例年）Three days of masked dances in the courtyard of Tashichho Dzong, with the whole valley in its best kira and gho.74
23. 🥾 バーニョス・デ・アグア・サンタ 🇪🇨 エクアドルFiestas de la Virgen de Agua Santa · 10月1日〜31日October belongs to the basilica: a novena, nightly verbenas, chicha handed round the streets and a candle-and-flower parade, with pilgrims arriving from across Ecuador to thank the Virgin for a favour granted.73
24. 🥾 城関区 🇨🇳 中華人民共和国Lhabab Duchen · 10月20日〜11月25日（例年）One of the four great merit days: the kora circuits round the Jokhang and the Potala move shoulder to shoulder from before dawn and everyone gives something away.72
25. 🏙️ 日光市 🇯🇵 日本Toshogu Autumn Grand Festival · 10月16日〜17日The shrine's autumn counterpart to the May festival: horseback archery on the 16th and the procession of a thousand men in samurai armour on the 17th, usually just as the colour starts up at Lake Chuzenji.72

…10月はほか29か所。

10月の世界のイベント →

1. 🏙️ リマ 🇵🇪 ペルーSenor de los Milagros · 10月1日〜11月1日Hundreds of thousands walk behind the image in purple through the centre, with the main days on 18, 19 and 28 October.95
2. 🏙️ グアナフアト州 🇲🇽 メキシコDía de Muertos · 10月30日〜11月3日Altars in the university and the plazas, marigolds on the graves at the Santa Paula cemetery, and the mummy museum next door doing brisk trade.95
3. 🏖️ イキケ 🇨🇱 チリFiesta de San Andres in Pica · 11月28日〜30日The oasis town of Pica, a day trip inland, honours its patron saint with the uncorking of the chicha on the 28th, a 5:30 am drum-and-dynamite wake-up on the 29th, candlelit processions and religious dance troupes.95
4. 🏙️ メキシコシティ 🇲🇽 メキシコDay of the Dead · 10月31日〜11月2日Altars everywhere, a parade down Reforma that the city invented for a film, and the older, quieter version out in Mixquic and the southern boroughs.93
5. 🏙️ アディスアベバ 🇪🇹 エチオピアTsome Nebiyat, the Advent fast · 11月24日〜1月6日The 43-day Fast of the Prophets runs up to Ethiopian Christmas.93
6. 🏙️ オアハカ州 🇲🇽 メキシコDay of the Dead · 10月31日〜11月2日Vigils in the valley cemeteries from the night of 31 October; rooms go a year ahead.91
7. 🏙️ モレリア 🇲🇽 メキシコNoche de Muertos · 10月30日〜11月3日The Michoacan version is the one on the postcards: candlelit graveyards on the islands of Lake Patzcuaro, an hour and a half west.91
8. 🏙️ アムリトサル 🇮🇳 インドGuru Nanak Gurpurab · 11月5日〜30日（例年）Guru Nanak's birth anniversary brings a nagar kirtan through the walled city and an unbroken recitation at the temple.87
9. 🏖️ ベニドルム 🇪🇸 スペインFiestas Mayores Patronales · 11月8日〜20日（例年）From the second Saturday in November: the penas take over the streets, there is a flower offering and a mock discovery of the Virgin re-enacted on Poniente beach.87
10. 🏙️ プナカ 🇧🇹 ブータンMonk body in winter residence · 11月15日〜5月15日（例年）The Je Khenpo and the Central Monastic Body move down from Thimphu to Punakha Dzong for the winter, arriving in procession around late November and leaving again around May, a custom dating to the Zhabdrung.86
11. 🏙️ ラパス 🇧🇴 ボリビアTodos Santos · 11月1日〜2日Families build home altars for their dead with t'antawawa bread babies, sugarcane and sweets on 1 November, then carry them to the cemeteries on the 2nd, when the Cementerio General fills with music and food.85
12. 🏙️ ヴァーラーナシー 🇮🇳 インドChhath Puja · 10月24日〜11月22日（例年）Four days of fasting for the sun god in Kartik, and the one festival that fills the ghats twice in a day: at sunset, then again before dawn, families standing waist-deep in the river with their offerings.82
13. 🏙️ ポトシ 🇧🇴 ボリビアTodos Santos · 11月1日〜3日Potosi keeps All Saints over three days: home altars with t'antawawa bread figures open to visitors on 1 November, then music, food and dancing to send the souls off.82
14. 🥾 アティトラン湖 🇬🇹 グアテマラTodos Santos · 11月1日Families spend 1 November in the cemeteries above the lake villages, repainting the graves and eating fiambre among them.80
15. 🏙️ エヴォラ 🇵🇹 ポルトガルSao Martinho · 11月11日Saint Martin's Day is marked with a magusto: chestnuts roasted over fires and the first young wine or agua-pe of the year, in tascas, schools and village squares.79
16. 🏙️ ジローナ 🇪🇸 スペインFires de Sant Narcis · 10月23日〜11月3日（例年）The city's own ten-day fair around the patron's day on 29 October: barraques by the river, a fairground on the Devesa and the whole province in town after dark.78
17. 🏝️ スキアトス島 🇬🇷 ギリシャPanagia Eikonistria · 11月20日〜22日The island's patronal feast on 21 November, with the icon carried up to the Evangelistria monastery.78
18. 🏙️ メリダ 🇲🇽 メキシコHanal Pixán & Paseo de las Ánimas · 10月24日〜11月2日（例年）The Maya Day of the Dead: altars laid for children on 31 October and adults on 1 November, and a costumed procession from the General Cemetery to Parque de San Juan.76
19. 🏙️ ヴィエンチャン 🇱🇦 ラオスThat Luang Festival · 11月1日〜30日（例年）The country's biggest religious gathering: a week of alms, a wax-castle procession and a fairground around the golden stupa, ending on the November full moon.75
20. 🏙️ マドリード 🇪🇸 スペインLa Almudena · 11月9日The city's own public holiday, with mass and a flower offering at the cathedral.73
21. 🏖️ プラヤ・デル・カルメン 🇲🇽 メキシコDay of the Dead · 10月30日〜11月2日The Yucatec version, Hanal Pixan, is a family and cemetery affair rather than a parade.73
22. 🏖️ カンクン 🇲🇽 メキシコHanal Pixán · 10月31日〜11月2日The Yucatán's own Day of the Dead: altars in the houses, cemeteries lit at night, and mucbipollo baked in a pit oven.72
23. 🥾 オリャンタイタンボ 🇵🇪 ペルーTodos Santos · 11月1日〜2日Sacred Valley families visit and decorate graves on 1 and 2 November, and the markets sell t'anta wawa, doll-shaped sweet breads made for the dead.72
24. 🏝️ ムヘーレス島 🇲🇽 メキシコFiestas de la Inmaculada · 11月30日〜12月8日Nine days for the island's patron saint, ending on 8 December with a procession of fishing boats around the bay, fireworks off the malecon and the centre closed to carts.72
25. 🥾 ナムチェバザール 🇳🇵 ネパールMani Rimdu at Tengboche · 10月15日〜11月20日（例年）The monastery half a day above Namche dances the masked drama over three public days set by the Tibetan calendar.71

…11月はほか8か所。

11月の世界のイベント →

1. 🏙️ アディスアベバ 🇪🇹 エチオピアTsome Nebiyat, the Advent fast · 11月24日〜1月6日The 43-day Fast of the Prophets runs up to Ethiopian Christmas.92
2. 🏙️ グアナフアト州 🇲🇽 メキシコGuadalupe feast and the posadas · 12月11日〜24日The feast of the Virgin of Guadalupe on 12 December brings masses, fireworks and dancing in church courtyards with food stalls, and the nightly posada processions follow from the 16th until Christmas Eve.92
3. 🏙️ オアハカ州 🇲🇽 メキシコLas Posadas · 12月16日〜24日Nine nights of processions through the barrios with candles, punch and a pinata at the end of each.91
4. 🏙️ サン・クリストバル・デ・ラス・カサス 🇲🇽 メキシコVirgen de Guadalupe processions · 12月1日〜12日Runners carrying torches come in from the highland villages for twelve days, and the barrio around the Guadalupe church stays up all night on the eleventh.90
5. 🏙️ アレキパ 🇵🇪 ペルーWititi dance festival, Chivay · 12月5日〜11日The Colca Valley town of Chivay, a half-day's drive from Arequipa, marks the Virgen de la Inmaculada Concepcion and Peru's national day of the Wititi, a UNESCO-listed courtship dance, with processions and folk parades.86
6. 🥾 アティトラン湖 🇬🇹 グアテマラSanto Tomas at Chichicastenango · 12月13日〜21日An hour and a half up from the lake, Chichicastenango spends the week to the 21st in masked dances, copal smoke on the church steps and the palo volador in the square.86
7. 🥾 バガン 🇲🇲 ミャンマーAnanda Pagoda Festival · 12月25日〜1月31日（例年）Fifteen days of temple fair around the full moon of Pyatho: bullock carts camped on the plain, stalls the length of the approach, and monks receiving alms in a line before dawn.83
8. 🏖️ アリカンテ 🇪🇸 スペインVenida de la Virgen in Elche · 12月28日〜29日A day trip to Elche, half an hour by train: at dawn on the 28th a pilgrimage walks in from Tamarit beach to reenact the Virgin's arrival by sea in 1370, and on the 29th children dressed as angels escort her image to the basilica.83
9. 🏙️ スチトト 🇸🇻 エルサルバドルFiestas de Santa Lucia · 12月6日〜13日The patron saint days run for a week to 13 December with something every day: masked characters, floats, music in the plaza and the town's own people back for it.83
10. 🏙️ Ezulwini Valley 🇸🇿 エスワティニIncwala · 12月20日〜1月15日（例年）The kingship ceremony at Lobamba, timed by the moon and running over several weeks with the Big Incwala at its centre.82
11. 🏙️ シラクサ 🇮🇹 イタリアSanta Lucia · 12月13日〜20日The city's own saint.80
12. 🏙️ プナカ 🇧🇹 ブータンMonk body in winter residence · 11月15日〜5月15日（例年）The Je Khenpo and the Central Monastic Body move down from Thimphu to Punakha Dzong for the winter, arriving in procession around late November and leaving again around May, a custom dating to the Zhabdrung.79
13. 🏙️ グラナダ 🇳🇮 ニカラグアLa Gritería · 12月7日〜8日On the evening of the seventh Granada puts its altars to the Virgin out on the street rather than indoors, and children go door to door singing for sweets.78
14. 🏙️ レオン 🇳🇮 ニカラグアLa Gritería · 12月7日〜8日La Gritería began in León in 1857 and the city still keeps the loudest version: altars to the Virgin on every block, gigantona puppets in the street and firecrackers that do not let up until morning.78
15. 🏖️ プエルト・バヤルタ 🇲🇽 メキシコGuadalupe processions · 12月1日〜12日Twelve nights of neighbourhood and workplace processions up Juarez to the crowned church, with fireworks and a band each time.77
16. 🏙️ セビリア 🇪🇸 スペインInmaculada and the Seises · 12月7日〜15日University tunas sing to the Immaculate Conception monument in Plaza del Triunfo through the night of 7 December, and for the octave that follows the choirboys called the Seises dance before the cathedral altar, one of only two times a year.76
17. 🏝️ ムヘーレス島 🇲🇽 メキシコFiestas de la Inmaculada · 11月30日〜12月8日Nine days for the island's patron saint, ending on 8 December with a procession of fishing boats around the bay, fireworks off the malecon and the centre closed to carts.76
18. 🏖️ ゴア州 🇮🇳 インドFeast of St Francis Xavier · 11月24日〜12月3日A nine-day novena at Old Goa ending on 3 December, when pilgrims walk to the Bom Jesus basilica in tens of thousands and the lane of church ruins turns into a fairground.75
19. 🏙️ プーノ 🇵🇪 ペルーInmaculada Concepcion in Lampa · 12月6日〜15日Lampa, the colonial pink town north of Juliaca and an easy day trip, keeps its patron feast with sikuris and ayarachi contests, masses and processions, including a staged descent and ascension of the Virgin.73
20. 🏖️ サルヴァドール 🇧🇷 ブラジルNossa Senhora da Conceicao da Praia · 12月8日The feast of Bahia's patron saint, and a city holiday: mass in the open air and a procession through Comercio below the Elevador Lacerda.73
21. 🏙️ バーリ 🇮🇹 イタリアSan Nicola in December · 12月5日〜6日The saint's liturgical feast is quieter than the May celebrations but deeply local: masses start before dawn at the basilica, Orthodox pilgrims arrive, and food stalls fill Bari Vecchia.73
22. 🏝️ オメテペ島 🇳🇮 ニカラグアLa Griteria · 12月7日〜8日Nicaragua's night of the Immaculate Conception: households build altars to the Virgin and hand out sweets to anyone who shouts the ritual question at the door, with firecrackers until late.71
23. 🏖️ サン・フアン・デル・スル 🇳🇮 ニカラグアLa Griteria · 12月7日〜8日Nicaragua's night of the Immaculate Conception: households build altars to the Virgin and hand out sweets to anyone who shouts the ritual question at the door.71
24. 🏙️ コーチ 🇮🇳 インドThripunithura Vrischikolsavam · 11月10日〜12月5日（例年）The eight-day festival at Poornathrayeesa temple in Thripunithura, ten kilometres out, opens Kerala's temple season: fifteen elephants abreast and panchari melam in front of them.70
25. 🏝️ ハガニア 🇬🇺 グアムFeast of Santa Marian Kamalen · 12月8日Guam's patroness is carried in procession around Hagatna after mass at the Cathedral-Basilica, the largest gathering on the island's calendar.61

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