宗教節慶：全世界逐月一覽

聖人日、廟會與遊行——信仰第一，場面第二。

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該月份有宗教節慶的目的地數量。時段每年都會略有移動。

1月的宗教節慶

  1. 阿迪斯阿貝巴 🇪🇹 衣索比亞Timkat · 1月18–21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. 巴赫達爾 🇪🇹 衣索比亞Timkat on Lake Tana · 1月18–20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. 達卡 🇧🇩 孟加拉國Bishwa Ijtema · 1月5日–2月20日（通常）Millions gather at Tongi on the Turag over two weekend phases, one of the largest annual assemblies anywhere.93
  4. 貢德爾 🇪🇹 衣索比亞Timkat at Fasilides' Bath · 1月18–20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. 墨西哥城 🇲🇽 墨西哥Dia de Reyes · 1月5–6日Sweet bread shared on 6 January with a figure baked inside, and whoever finds it owes tamales in February.92
  6. 吉大港 🇧🇩 孟加拉國Maizbhandar Urs · 1月22–26日（通常）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. 聖克里斯托瓦爾-德拉斯卡薩斯 🇲🇽 墨西哥Fiesta Grande de Chiapa de Corzo · 1月4–23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. 阿斯馬拉 🇪🇷 厄利垂亞Timket · 1月18–20日Orthodox Epiphany on 19 January.89
  9. 盧克索 🇪🇬 埃及Moulid of Abu el-Haggag · 1月15日–3月10日（通常）Luxor's own festival: boat floats hauled round the mosque above the temple, horse races and stick dancing for three days.88
  10. 拉利貝拉 🇪🇹 衣索比亞Timkat · 1月18–21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. 瓦拉納西 🇮🇳 印度Makar Sankranti · 1月13–16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. 蒲甘 🇲🇲 緬甸Ananda Pagoda Festival · 12月25日–1月31日（通常）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 🇸🇿 史瓦帝尼Incwala · 12月20日–1月15日（通常）The kingship ceremony at Lobamba, timed by the moon and running over several weeks with the Big Incwala at its centre.82
  14. 巴亞多利德 🇲🇽 墨西哥Feria de la Candelaria · 1月27日–2月8日（通常）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. 欽奈 🇮🇳 印度Kapaleeshwarar Teppam float festival · 1月20日–2月15日（通常）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. 科契 🇮🇳 印度Ernakulathappan Utsavam · 1月15日–2月10日（通常）Eight days at the Shiva temple on Durbar Hall Ground: caparisoned elephants lined up for the evening processions, panchari melam and fireworks.75
  17. 滨海托萨 🇪🇸 西班牙El Pelegrí de Tossa · 1月19–21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. 摩納哥 🇲🇨 摩納哥Sainte Devote · 1月26–27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. 馬尼拉 🇵🇭 菲律賓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. 普那卡 🇧🇹 不丹Monk body in winter residence · 11月15日–5月15日（通常）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9–11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. 檳城 🇲🇾 馬來西亞Thaipusam · 1月20日–2月15日（通常）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. 薩爾瓦多 🇧🇷 巴西Lavagem do Bonfim · 1月8–18日（通常）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. 伦索伊斯 🇧🇷 巴西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月還有 11 個。

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2月的宗教節慶

  1. 盧克索 🇪🇬 埃及Moulid of Abu el-Haggag · 1月15日–3月10日（通常）Luxor's own festival: boat floats hauled round the mosque above the temple, horse races and stick dancing for three days.93
  2. 阿格拉 🇮🇳 印度Holi · 2月25日–3月25日（通常）Holi, the spring festival of colours, is a public holiday across north India.92
  3. 德里 🇮🇳 印度Holi · 2月25日–3月20日（通常）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. 克久拉霍 🇮🇳 印度Shivaratri at Matangeshwar · 2月10日–3月15日（通常）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. 瓦拉納西 🇮🇳 印度Mahashivratri · 2月10日–3月15日（通常）The night of the city's own god.89
  6. 焦特布爾 🇮🇳 印度Holi · 2月25日–3月25日（通常）Holi, the spring festival of colours, is a public holiday across north India.89
  7. 埃莫西約 🇲🇽 墨西哥Candelaria in Villa de Seris · 2月1–2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. 加德滿都 🇳🇵 尼泊爾Holi · 2月25日–3月20日（通常）Basantapur and Thamel take the brunt of it and nobody walks through dry.85
  9. 浦納 🇮🇳 印度Holi · 2月25日–3月25日（通常）Holi, the spring festival of colours, is a public holiday across north India.85
  10. 達卡 🇧🇩 孟加拉國Bishwa Ijtema · 1月5日–2月20日（通常）Millions gather at Tongi on the Turag over two weekend phases, one of the largest annual assemblies anywhere.84
  11. 阿姆利則 🇮🇳 印度Hola Mohalla at Anandpur Sahib · 2月25日–3月30日（通常）The Nihang Sikh gathering the day after Holi: gatka sword displays, horseback stunts and processions at Takht Kesgarh Sahib.84
  12. 昔卜 🇲🇲 緬甸Bawgyo Pagoda festival · 2月20日–3月25日（通常）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. 吉大港 🇧🇩 孟加拉國Shiva Chaturdashi Mela, Sitakunda · 2月10日–3月15日（通常）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. 特拉維夫 🇮🇱 以色列Purim · 2月20日–3月25日（通常）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. 孟買 🇮🇳 印度Holi · 2月25日–3月20日（通常）The last big street festival before the hot season.82
  16. 加爾各答 🇮🇳 印度Holi · 2月25日–3月25日（通常）Holi, the spring festival of colours, is a public holiday across north India.82
  17. 里希盖什 🇮🇳 印度Maha Shivratri · 2月14日–3月14日（通常）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. 亨比 🇮🇳 印度Maha Shivaratri at Virupaksha · 2月5日–3月10日（通常）Virupaksha is a working temple in the middle of the ruins and Shivaratri is its night.82
  19. 巴色 🇱🇦 寮國Wat Phou Festival · 2月1–28日（通常）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. 錫拉庫薩 🇮🇹 義大利Sant'Agata in Catania · 2月3–5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. 卡塔尼亞 🇮🇹 義大利Festa di Sant'Agata · 2月3–5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. 本地治里市 🇮🇳 印度Masi Magam · 2月20日–3月20日（通常）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. 巴亞多利德 🇲🇽 墨西哥Feria de la Candelaria · 1月27日–2月8日（通常）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. 欽奈 🇮🇳 印度Kapaleeshwarar Teppam float festival · 1月20日–2月15日（通常）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. 奈尼塔爾 🇮🇳 印度Holi · 2月25日–3月25日（通常）Holi, the spring festival of colours, is a public holiday across north India.78

……2月還有 27 個。

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3月的宗教節慶

  1. 特拉維夫 🇮🇱 以色列Purim · 2月20日–3月25日（通常）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. 阿姆利則 🇮🇳 印度Hola Mohalla at Anandpur Sahib · 2月25日–3月30日（通常）The Nihang Sikh gathering the day after Holi: gatka sword displays, horseback stunts and processions at Takht Kesgarh Sahib.89
  3. 加德滿都 🇳🇵 尼泊爾Holi · 2月25日–3月20日（通常）Basantapur and Thamel take the brunt of it and nobody walks through dry.88
  4. 奈尼塔爾 🇮🇳 印度Holi · 2月25日–3月25日（通常）Holi, the spring festival of colours, is a public holiday across north India.87
  5. 拉合爾 🇵🇰 巴基斯坦Mela Chiraghan · 3月20日–4月5日（通常）Three nights at Shah Hussain's shrine in Baghbanpura, beside the Shalimar Gardens: lamps, dhol and dhamaal until morning.85
  6. 里希盖什 🇮🇳 印度Maha Shivratri · 2月14日–3月14日（通常）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. 盧克索 🇪🇬 埃及Moulid of Abu el-Haggag · 1月15日–3月10日（通常）Luxor's own festival: boat floats hauled round the mosque above the temple, horse races and stick dancing for three days.83
  8. 科潘 🇭🇳 宏都拉斯Feria de San José · 3月2–24日（通常）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. 阿雅克肖 🇫🇷 法國A Madunnuccia · 3月17–18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. 努沃勒埃利耶 🇱🇰 斯里蘭卡Ram Navami at Seetha Amman · 3月25日–4月20日（通常）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. 烏代浦 🇮🇳 印度Mewar Festival · 3月15日–4月20日（通常）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 🇨🇳 中華人民共和國Sanduo Festival · 3月5日–4月5日（通常）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. 澳門 🇲🇴 澳門Feast of the God Tou Tei · 3月5–25日（通常）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. 阿格拉 🇮🇳 印度Holi · 2月25日–3月25日（通常）Holi, the spring festival of colours, is a public holiday across north India.80
  15. 穆索里 🇮🇳 印度Holi · 2月25日–3月25日（通常）Holi, the spring festival of colours, is a public holiday across north India.80
  16. 齋浦爾 🇮🇳 印度Gangaur · 3月15日–4月15日（通常）Two afternoons of processions out of the City Palace at Tripolia Gate, with elephants, camels and the palanquins of the goddess.79
  17. 邦加羅爾 🇮🇳 印度Ugadi · 3月15日–4月15日（通常）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. 邁索爾 🇮🇳 印度Nanjangud Dodda Jatre · 3月10日–4月15日（通常）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. 德里 🇮🇳 印度Holi · 2月25日–3月20日（通常）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. 克久拉霍 🇮🇳 印度Shivaratri at Matangeshwar · 2月10日–3月15日（通常）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. 芽莊 🇻🇳 越南Po Nagar temple festival · 3月25日–5月5日（通常）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. 寧平省 🇻🇳 越南Hoa Lư Festival · 3月25日–4月25日（通常）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. 瓦拉納西 🇮🇳 印度Mahashivratri · 2月10日–3月15日（通常）The night of the city's own god.76
  24. 焦特布爾 🇮🇳 印度Holi · 2月25日–3月25日（通常）Holi, the spring festival of colours, is a public holiday across north India.76
  25. 達蘭薩拉 🇮🇳 印度Dalai Lama spring teachings · 2月20日–3月20日（通常）Several days of public teaching at Tsuglagkhang, announced only weeks ahead and free once you register in person.76

……3月還有 30 個。

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4月的宗教節慶

  1. 阿利坎特 🇪🇸 西班牙Romeria de la Santa Faz · 4月1日–5月5日（通常）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. 哥多華 🇪🇸 西班牙Cruces de Mayo · 4月28日–5月5日（通常）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 🇨🇳 中華人民共和國Sanduo Festival · 3月5日–4月5日（通常）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. 廓爾喀 🇳🇵 尼泊爾Baisakh Purnima fair · 4月20日–5月20日（通常）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. 蓬塔德爾加達 🇵🇹 葡萄牙Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres · 4月25日–6月5日（通常）The largest religious festival in the Azores, on the fifth Sunday after Easter.84
  6. 加德滿都 🇳🇵 尼泊爾Bisket Jatra · 4月9–18日（通常）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. 鹽湖城 🇺🇸 美國General Conference (April) · 4月3–6日（通常）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10–20日（通常）A week at the shrine from the second Sunday of April, ending with mounted archery down the avenue.80
  9. 帕羅 🇧🇹 不丹Paro Tsechu · 3月15日–4月20日（通常）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. 布魯日 🇧🇪 比利時Procession of the Holy Blood · 4月30日–6月5日（通常）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. 普那卡 🇧🇹 不丹Monk body in winter residence · 11月15日–5月15日（通常）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. 格劳 🇲🇲 緬甸Kason full moon · 4月25日–5月25日（通常）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. 拉合爾 🇵🇰 巴基斯坦Mela Chiraghan · 3月20日–4月5日（通常）Three nights at Shah Hussain's shrine in Baghbanpura, beside the Shalimar Gardens: lamps, dhol and dhamaal until morning.76
  14. 伯明罕 🇬🇧 英國Vaisakhi · 4月13–27日（通常）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13–17日Futarasan Shrine's spring festival, when twelve town floats are wheeled through Nikko.74
  16. 科蘇梅爾島 🇲🇽 墨西哥Fiesta de El Cedral · 4月20日–5月15日（通常）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. 努沃勒埃利耶 🇱🇰 斯里蘭卡Ram Navami at Seetha Amman · 3月25日–4月20日（通常）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14–15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（通常）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. 澳門 🇲🇴 澳門A-Ma Festival · 4月15日–5月15日（通常）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. 芽莊 🇻🇳 越南Po Nagar temple festival · 3月25日–5月5日（通常）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. 邦加羅爾 🇮🇳 印度Ugadi · 3月15日–4月15日（通常）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. 阿姆利則 🇮🇳 印度Baisakhi · 4月13–14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. 寧平省 🇻🇳 越南Hoa Lư Festival · 3月25日–4月25日（通常）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. 吉利群岛 🇮🇩 印度尼西亞Nyepi stops the Bali boats · 3月5日–4月5日（通常）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月還有 18 個。

4月全世界有什麼活動 →

5月的宗教節慶

  1. 馬德里 🇪🇸 西班牙Fiestas de San Isidro · 5月7–17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. 特內里費島 🇪🇸 西班牙Corpus Christi carpets · 5月25日–6月25日（通常）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. 卡利亞里 🇮🇹 義大利Festa di Sant'Efisio · 5月1–4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. 聖特羅佩 🇫🇷 法國La Bravade · 5月16–18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. 巴西利亞 🇧🇷 巴西Festa do Divino in Planaltina · 5月5日–6月15日（通常）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. 阿利坎特 🇪🇸 西班牙Romeria de la Santa Faz · 4月1日–5月5日（通常）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. 托萊多 🇪🇸 西班牙Corpus Christi · 5月20日–6月25日（通常）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. 阿雅克肖 🇫🇷 法國Saint-Erasme, the fishermen's feast · 5月30日–6月2日（通常）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. 奧爾比亞 🇮🇹 義大利San Simplicio · 5月12–18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. 巴里 🇮🇹 義大利Festa di San Nicola · 5月6–10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. 尼什 🇷🇸 塞爾維亞City feast of Constantine and Helena · 5月30日–6月5日（通常）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. 科恰班巴 🇧🇴 玻利維亞Santa Vera Cruz Tatala · 5月2–3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. 格拉納達 🇪🇸 西班牙Dia de la Cruz · 5月1–5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. 塞維亞 🇪🇸 西班牙Corpus Christi · 5月25日–6月25日（通常）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. 歐魯普雷圖 🇧🇷 巴西Corpus Christi sawdust carpets · 5月20日–6月25日（通常）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. 拉納卡 🇨🇾 賽普勒斯Kataklysmos · 5月20日–6月25日（通常）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. 卡普里島 🇮🇹 義大利San Costanzo · 5月13–15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. 哥多華 🇪🇸 西班牙Cruces de Mayo · 4月28日–5月5日（通常）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. 瓜納華托 🇲🇽 墨西哥Fiesta of Nuestra Senora de Guanajuato · 5月1–31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. 仙臺市 🇯🇵 日本Sendai Aoba Matsuri · 5月15–20日（通常）The third weekend of May: sparrow dancing through the centre on the Saturday, floats and samurai on the Sunday.87
  21. 蓬塔德爾加達 🇵🇹 葡萄牙Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres · 4月25日–6月5日（通常）The largest religious festival in the Azores, on the fifth Sunday after Easter.86
  22. 聖米格爾-德阿連德 🇲🇽 墨西哥Santa Cruz del Valle del Maiz · 5月20–31日（通常）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13–22日（通常）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. 昆卡 🇪🇨 厄瓜多爾Corpus Christi and the Septenario · 5月20日–6月30日（通常）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月還有 39 個。

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  1. 巴西利亞 🇧🇷 巴西Festa do Divino in Planaltina · 5月5日–6月15日（通常）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. 科英布拉 🇵🇹 葡萄牙Santos Populares · 6月1–30日（通常）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. 里斯本 🇵🇹 葡萄牙Santos Populares · 6月1–30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. 布拉加 🇵🇹 葡萄牙São João de Braga · 6月15–24日A week of giants, rusgas and cavaquinho bands ending on 24 June, which is the municipal holiday and closes the offices.93
  5. 馬爾韋利亞 🇪🇸 西班牙Feria de San Bernabe · 6月8–16日（通常）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. 特內里費島 🇪🇸 西班牙Corpus Christi carpets · 5月25日–6月25日（通常）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. 波多 🇵🇹 葡萄牙Festa de Sao Joao · 6月22–25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. 安塔那那利佛 🇲🇬 馬達加斯加Famadihana season · 6月15日–9月30日（通常）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. 蓬塔德爾加達 🇵🇹 葡萄牙Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres · 4月25日–6月5日（通常）The largest religious festival in the Azores, on the fifth Sunday after Easter.90
  10. 歐魯普雷圖 🇧🇷 巴西Corpus Christi sawdust carpets · 5月20日–6月25日（通常）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. 布魯日 🇧🇪 比利時Procession of the Holy Blood · 4月30日–6月5日（通常）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. 阿雅克肖 🇫🇷 法國Saint-Erasme, the fishermen's feast · 5月30日–6月2日（通常）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. 葉里溫 🇦🇲 亞美尼亞Vardavar · 6月25日–7月31日（通常）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. 亞松森 🇵🇾 巴拉圭San Juan Ára · 6月15–30日（通常）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. 梅诺卡岛 🇪🇸 西班牙Festes de Sant Joan, Ciutadella · 6月21–25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. 蒙達卡 🇪🇸 西班牙Fiestas de San Pedro · 6月24日–7月6日（通常）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. 瓦萊塔 🇲🇹 馬耳他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. 托萊多 🇪🇸 西班牙Corpus Christi · 5月20日–6月25日（通常）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. 哈爾施塔特 🇦🇹 奧地利Corpus Christi boat procession · 5月20日–6月25日（通常）The Thursday procession leaves the church and continues onto the lake in decorated boats, stopping at four blessing stations.85
  20. 奧揚泰坦博 🇵🇪 秘魯Senor de Choquekillka · 5月10日–6月20日（通常）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. 昆卡 🇪🇨 厄瓜多爾Corpus Christi and the Septenario · 5月20日–6月30日（通常）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. 格拉納達 🇪🇸 西班牙Feria del Corpus · 5月25日–6月15日（通常）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. 尼什 🇷🇸 塞爾維亞City feast of Constantine and Helena · 5月30日–6月5日（通常）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. 梵蒂岡 梵蒂岡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. 聖佩德羅德阿塔卡馬 🇨🇱 智利Fiesta de San Pedro y San Pablo · 6月27–30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月還有 35 個。

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7月的宗教節慶

  1. 聖地牙哥-德孔波斯特拉 🇪🇸 西班牙Festa do Apostolo · 7月20–26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. 佩尼謝 🇵🇹 葡萄牙Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem · 7月28日–8月6日（通常）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. 伊基克 🇨🇱 智利Fiesta de La Tirana · 7月10–20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. 瓜塔佩 🇨🇴 哥倫比亞Fiestas de la Virgen del Carmen · 7月10–20日（通常）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. 葉卡捷琳堡 🇷🇺 俄羅斯Tsar's Days procession · 7月15–19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. 蓬塔德爾加達 🇵🇹 葡萄牙Holy Spirit festas · 5月1日–8月15日（通常）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. 蒙達卡 🇪🇸 西班牙Fiestas de San Pedro · 6月24日–7月6日（通常）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. 萊瓦鎮 🇨🇴 哥倫比亞Fiestas de la Virgen del Carmen · 7月12–17日（通常）The patron of drivers gets processions, masses, fireworks and a parade of decorated trucks and floats with a blessing of vehicles.90
  9. 阿尔马桑多斯布齐奥斯 🇧🇷 巴西Festa de Sant'Anna · 7月22–28日（通常）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. 科英布拉 🇵🇹 葡萄牙Festas da Rainha Santa Isabel · 7月1–15日（通常）The city's own fortnight in early July.88
  11. 安塔那那利佛 🇲🇬 馬達加斯加Famadihana season · 6月15日–9月30日（通常）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. 格蘭德島 🇧🇷 巴西Festa de Santana · 7月24–27日（通常）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. 馬爾韋利亞 🇪🇸 西班牙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. 萊鎮 🇮🇳 印度Hemis Festival · 6月15日–7月20日（通常）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. 普諾 🇵🇪 秘魯Fiesta de Santiago on Taquile · 7月24–31日（通常）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. 迪利然 🇦🇲 亞美尼亞Vardavar · 6月28日–7月28日（通常）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. 赫羅納 🇪🇸 西班牙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. 巴勒摩 🇮🇹 義大利Festino di Santa Rosalia · 7月10–15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. 馬泰拉 🇮🇹 義大利Festa della Bruna · 6月28日–7月2日The one day Matera belongs to Materans.80
  20. 拉穆鎮 🇰🇪 肯尼亞Maulidi · 7月15日–9月30日（通常）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. 葉里溫 🇦🇲 亞美尼亞Vardavar · 6月25日–7月31日（通常）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. 安地瓜 🇬🇹 瓜地馬拉Feast of Santiago · 7月1–25日（通常）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. 瓦萊塔 🇲🇹 馬耳他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. 康提 🇱🇰 斯里蘭卡Esala Perahera · 7月15日–8月25日（通常）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. 若昂佩索阿 🇧🇷 巴西Festa das Neves · 7月26日–8月5日（通常）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月還有 31 個。

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8月的宗教節慶

  1. 伊基克 🇨🇱 智利San Lorenzo de Tarapacá · 8月1–11日（通常）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. 安塔那那利佛 🇲🇬 馬達加斯加Famadihana season · 6月15日–9月30日（通常）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. 佩尼謝 🇵🇹 葡萄牙Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem · 7月28日–8月6日（通常）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. Ericeira 🇵🇹 葡萄牙Festas da Senhora da Boa Viagem · 8月5–18日（通常）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. 科恰班巴 🇧🇴 玻利維亞Virgen de Urkupiña · 8月14–18日Bolivia's biggest pilgrimage after Copacabana fills Quillacollo, half an hour west, for three days of dancing from dawn.91
  6. 瓜地馬拉市 🇬🇹 瓜地馬拉Feria de Jocotenango · 8月10–20日（通常）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. 亞松森 🇵🇾 巴拉圭Founding of Asunción · 8月5–15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. 傑迪代 🇲🇦 摩洛哥Moussem Moulay Abdallah Amghar · 8月1–20日（通常）A week of tents, horses and gunpowder on the plain south of town, with fantasia troupes riding at the crowd in line.85
  9. 蓬塔德爾加達 🇵🇹 葡萄牙Holy Spirit festas · 5月1日–8月15日（通常）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. 蒂爾卡拉 🇦🇷 阿根廷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. 查查波亞斯 🇵🇪 秘魯Fiesta of the Virgen Asunta · 8月1–15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. 波托西 🇧🇴 玻利維亞Ch'utillos · 8月22–31日（通常）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. 克里夫蘭 🇺🇸 美國Feast of the Assumption · 8月13–16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. 拉穆鎮 🇰🇪 肯尼亞Maulidi · 7月15日–9月30日（通常）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. 蒙巴薩 🇰🇪 肯尼亞Maulidi (Mawlid al-Nabi) · 8月20–30日（通常）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. 日惹市 🇮🇩 印度尼西亞Sekaten and Grebeg Maulud · 8月1日–10月15日（通常）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. 若昂佩索阿 🇧🇷 巴西Festa das Neves · 7月26日–8月5日（通常）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 🇧🇷 巴西Festa de Nossa Senhora da Luz · 8月30日–9月8日（通常）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. 科帕卡瓦納 🇧🇴 玻利維亞Virgen de Copacabana in August · 8月1–8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. 沙莫尼蒙勃朗 🇫🇷 法國Fete des Guides · 8月13–16日（通常）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. 城關區 🇨🇳 中華人民共和國Shoton Festival · 8月1–25日（通常）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. 康提 🇱🇰 斯里蘭卡Esala Perahera · 7月15日–8月25日（通常）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. 克基拉島 🇬🇷 希臘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. 札金索斯島 🇬🇷 希臘Agios Dionysios · 8月23–25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. 馬塞約 🇧🇷 巴西Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres · 8月17–27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月還有 45 個。

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9月的宗教節慶

  1. 安塔那那利佛 🇲🇬 馬達加斯加Famadihana season · 6月15日–9月30日（通常）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. 薩拉曼卡 🇪🇸 西班牙Ferias y Fiestas · 9月7–21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. 卡法亞特 🇦🇷 阿根廷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. 納扎雷 🇵🇹 葡萄牙Romaria de Nossa Senhora da Nazare · 9月5–10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. 蘇克雷 🇧🇴 玻利維亞Fiesta de la Virgen de Guadalupe · 9月5–15日（通常）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. 薩爾塔 🇦🇷 阿根廷Fiesta del Milagro · 9月6–16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. 塔里法 🇪🇸 西班牙Feria de Nuestra Senora de la Luz · 9月1–10日（通常）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. 富埃特文圖拉島 🇪🇸 西班牙Romeria de la Virgen de la Pena · 9月10–22日（通常）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. 聖馬利諾 聖馬利諾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. 巴塞隆納 🇪🇸 西班牙La Mercè · 9月20–28日（通常）The city's own festa major: human towers on Plaça Sant Jaume, the correfoc fire run, and free concerts across several stages.84
  11. 薩爾茨堡 🇦🇹 奧地利Rupertikirtag · 9月19–28日（通常）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. 陶斯 🇺🇸 美國San Geronimo feast day · 9月29–30日The pueblo's feast day at the end of September, with a trade fair, foot races and a pole climb.84
  13. 蘭薩羅特島 🇪🇸 西班牙Virgen de los Dolores romeria · 9月12–18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. 巴勒摩 🇮🇹 義大利Acchianata to Monte Pellegrino · 9月3–4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. 拿坡里 🇮🇹 義大利Festa di Piedigrotta · 9月7–19日（通常）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. 梅诺卡岛 🇪🇸 西班牙Festes de Gracia, Mao · 9月7–9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 🇧🇷 巴西Festa de Nossa Senhora da Luz · 8月30日–9月8日（通常）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. 拉穆鎮 🇰🇪 肯尼亞Maulidi · 7月15日–9月30日（通常）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. 瓦萊塔 🇲🇹 馬耳他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. 邦加羅爾 🇮🇳 印度Ganesha Chaturthi · 8月25日–9月20日（通常）Pandals go up on every other street corner for ten days and the immersion processions close roads on the last night.73
  21. 日惹市 🇮🇩 印度尼西亞Sekaten and Grebeg Maulud · 8月1日–10月15日（通常）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. 瑪格麗塔島 🇻🇪 委內瑞拉Fiesta de la Virgen del Valle · 9月1–15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. 邁索爾 🇮🇳 印度Mysuru Dasara · 9月25日–10月25日（通常）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. 辛布 🇧🇹 不丹Thimphu Tshechu · 9月5日–10月10日（通常）Three days of masked dances in the courtyard of Tashichho Dzong, with the whole valley in its best kira and gho.67
  25. 拉利貝拉 🇪🇹 衣索比亞Meskel · 9月26–28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月還有 37 個。

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10月的宗教節慶

  1. 卡法亞特 🇦🇷 阿根廷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. 利馬 🇵🇪 秘魯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. 瓜納華托 🇲🇽 墨西哥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. 伊卡 🇵🇪 秘魯Señor de Luren processions · 10月14–28日（通常）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. 墨西哥城 🇲🇽 墨西哥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. 赫羅納 🇪🇸 西班牙Fires de Sant Narcis · 10月23日–11月3日（通常）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. 莫雷利亞 🇲🇽 墨西哥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. 亞茲德 🇮🇷 伊朗Mehregan (Autumn Festival) · 9月28日–10月8日（通常）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. 瓦哈卡市 🇲🇽 墨西哥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. 瓜達拉哈拉 🇲🇽 墨西哥Romería de Zapopan · 10月11–13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7–9日Three fixed days at Suwa Shrine since 1634, with the Chinese and Dutch borrowings that no other Japanese festival has.85
  12. 鹽湖城 🇺🇸 美國General Conference (October) · 10月2–5日（通常）The autumn half of the same weekend, on the first weekend of October.84
  13. 聖薩爾瓦多-德胡胡伊 🇦🇷 阿根廷Virgen de Rio Blanco y Paypaya · 10月1–31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. 錫瓦綠洲 🇪🇬 埃及Siyaha, the reconciliation festival · 10月1–31日（通常）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. 普諾 🇵🇪 秘魯Tata Pancho in Yunguyo · 10月6–14日（通常）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. 阿瓦魯阿 庫克群島Gospel Day (Nuku) · 10月25–27日26 October marks the arrival of the missionaries in 1821.77
  18. 阿伊图塔基岛 庫克群島Gospel Day (Nuku) · 10月24–27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. 阿姆利則 🇮🇳 印度Langur Mela · 9月20日–10月25日（通常）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. 貝倫 🇧🇷 巴西Círio de Nazaré · 10月6–28日（通常）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9–10日The Hachiman half of the same pair, on fixed dates in October and generally the better weather of the two.75
  22. 辛布 🇧🇹 不丹Thimphu Tshechu · 9月5日–10月10日（通常）Three days of masked dances in the courtyard of Tashichho Dzong, with the whole valley in its best kira and gho.74
  23. 巴尼奧斯 🇪🇨 厄瓜多爾Fiestas de la Virgen de Agua Santa · 10月1–31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. 城關區 🇨🇳 中華人民共和國Lhabab Duchen · 10月20日–11月25日（通常）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16–17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月還有 29 個。

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11月的宗教節慶

  1. 利馬 🇵🇪 秘魯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. 瓜納華托 🇲🇽 墨西哥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. 伊基克 🇨🇱 智利Fiesta de San Andres in Pica · 11月28–30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. 墨西哥城 🇲🇽 墨西哥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. 阿迪斯阿貝巴 🇪🇹 衣索比亞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. 瓦哈卡市 🇲🇽 墨西哥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. 莫雷利亞 🇲🇽 墨西哥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. 阿姆利則 🇮🇳 印度Guru Nanak Gurpurab · 11月5–30日（通常）Guru Nanak's birth anniversary brings a nagar kirtan through the walled city and an unbroken recitation at the temple.87
  9. 貝尼多爾姆 🇪🇸 西班牙Fiestas Mayores Patronales · 11月8–20日（通常）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. 普那卡 🇧🇹 不丹Monk body in winter residence · 11月15日–5月15日（通常）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. 拉巴斯 🇧🇴 玻利維亞Todos Santos · 11月1–2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. 瓦拉納西 🇮🇳 印度Chhath Puja · 10月24日–11月22日（通常）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. 波托西 🇧🇴 玻利維亞Todos Santos · 11月1–3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. 阿蒂特蘭湖 🇬🇹 瓜地馬拉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. 埃武拉 🇵🇹 葡萄牙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. 赫羅納 🇪🇸 西班牙Fires de Sant Narcis · 10月23日–11月3日（通常）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. 斯基亞索斯島 🇬🇷 希臘Panagia Eikonistria · 11月20–22日The island's patronal feast on 21 November, with the icon carried up to the Evangelistria monastery.78
  18. 梅里達 🇲🇽 墨西哥Hanal Pixán & Paseo de las Ánimas · 10月24日–11月2日（通常）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. 永珍 🇱🇦 寮國That Luang Festival · 11月1–30日（通常）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. 馬德里 🇪🇸 西班牙La Almudena · 11月9日The city's own public holiday, with mass and a flower offering at the cathedral.73
  21. 普拉亞德爾卡曼 🇲🇽 墨西哥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. 坎昆 🇲🇽 墨西哥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. 奧揚泰坦博 🇵🇪 秘魯Todos Santos · 11月1–2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. 穆赫雷斯島 🇲🇽 墨西哥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. 南崎巴札 🇳🇵 尼泊爾Mani Rimdu at Tengboche · 10月15日–11月20日（通常）The monastery half a day above Namche dances the masked drama over three public days set by the Tibetan calendar.71

……11月還有 8 個。

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12月的宗教節慶

  1. 阿迪斯阿貝巴 🇪🇹 衣索比亞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. 瓜納華托 🇲🇽 墨西哥Guadalupe feast and the posadas · 12月11–24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. 瓦哈卡市 🇲🇽 墨西哥Las Posadas · 12月16–24日Nine nights of processions through the barrios with candles, punch and a pinata at the end of each.91
  4. 聖克里斯托瓦爾-德拉斯卡薩斯 🇲🇽 墨西哥Virgen de Guadalupe processions · 12月1–12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. 阿雷基帕 🇵🇪 秘魯Wititi dance festival, Chivay · 12月5–11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. 阿蒂特蘭湖 🇬🇹 瓜地馬拉Santo Tomas at Chichicastenango · 12月13–21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. 蒲甘 🇲🇲 緬甸Ananda Pagoda Festival · 12月25日–1月31日（通常）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. 阿利坎特 🇪🇸 西班牙Venida de la Virgen in Elche · 12月28–29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. 蘇奇托托 🇸🇻 薩爾瓦多Fiestas de Santa Lucia · 12月6–13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 🇸🇿 史瓦帝尼Incwala · 12月20日–1月15日（通常）The kingship ceremony at Lobamba, timed by the moon and running over several weeks with the Big Incwala at its centre.82
  11. 錫拉庫薩 🇮🇹 義大利Santa Lucia · 12月13–20日The city's own saint.80
  12. 普那卡 🇧🇹 不丹Monk body in winter residence · 11月15日–5月15日（通常）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. 格拉纳达 🇳🇮 尼加拉瓜La Gritería · 12月7–8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. 萊昂 🇳🇮 尼加拉瓜La Gritería · 12月7–8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. 巴亞爾塔港 🇲🇽 墨西哥Guadalupe processions · 12月1–12日Twelve nights of neighbourhood and workplace processions up Juarez to the crowned church, with fireworks and a band each time.77
  16. 塞維亞 🇪🇸 西班牙Inmaculada and the Seises · 12月7–15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. 穆赫雷斯島 🇲🇽 墨西哥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. 果亞邦 🇮🇳 印度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. 普諾 🇵🇪 秘魯Inmaculada Concepcion in Lampa · 12月6–15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. 薩爾瓦多 🇧🇷 巴西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. 巴里 🇮🇹 義大利San Nicola in December · 12月5–6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. 奧梅特佩 🇳🇮 尼加拉瓜La Griteria · 12月7–8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. 南聖胡安 🇳🇮 尼加拉瓜La Griteria · 12月7–8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. 科契 🇮🇳 印度Thripunithura Vrischikolsavam · 11月10日–12月5日（通常）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. 阿加尼亚 🇬🇺 關島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

……12月還有 1 個。

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