Discover the World's Most Unique Holidays
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What is the name of the festival that takes place in Newtown, Wales, where people run dressed up as Santa Claus for charity?

Santa Run

What is the meaning behind the Day of the Dead Festival in Mexico?

To celebrate and honor the souls of loved ones who have passed away

What are the altars covered in food, skulls, beverages, and marigold flowers called during the Day of the Dead Festival?

Ofrendas

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Festivals Around the World

  • The festival where people run dressed up as Santa Claus for charity takes place in Newtown, Wales, and is known as the "Santa Run".

Day of the Dead Festival in Mexico

  • The Day of the Dead Festival honors and celebrates the lives of deceased loved ones, acknowledging the cycle of life and death.
  • The altars, called "ofrendas", are covered in food, skulls, beverages, and marigold flowers to welcome and nourish the spirits of the deceased.

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"Experience the World's Most Unique Holidays: Take Our Quiz and Discover!" Discover some of the world's most fascinating celebrations with our quiz! From throwing oranges at strangers to jumping over babies, there are some truly unusual festivals out there. This quiz will take you on a journey through four of the top-rated holidays from around the world, each with its own distinctive traditions and customs. Test your knowledge and learn about the history, culture, and significance of these incredible holidays. Who knows, you may

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