The summer holiday is coming! Dear guys, are you ready to enjoy it? In July and August, there are many festivals in the world. Lets go and have a look!
The Chariont Festival in India“印度战国节”
The Chariot Festival is on 1st July. Its the most importantfestival in India. At this day, people pull a big chariot in themain street of Puri(普里市). People dance and sing. Its funnyand exciting!
The Bull-running Festival in Spain西班牙“奔牛节”
The Bull-running Festival is a traditional festival inSpain.The bull runners(奔牛士)are dressed in white and red.They use newspapers to lead the bulls. After the activity, thebrave bull runners can get awards. Do you want to experiencethe culture(文化)of Spain in the Bull-running Festival?
The Bunol Carnival Spain西班牙布尼奥尔狂欢节
The Bunol Carnival is also called“Tomatina(西红柿大战)”. It is on the last Wednesday in August. On this day, thetrucks carry lots of tomatoes to the center. People pick up thetomatoes and throw them to their friends. The city became“a sea of tomatoes”quickly. What a red summer!
The Boryeong Mud Festival in Korea韩国保宁“泥浆节”
Boryeong(保宁)is a city in Korea.Each July, it hosts the BoryeongInternational Mud Festival for 7 days.People are covered with mud. Theylaugh and play games in the mudhappily.
Torch Festival in China中国彝族火把节
Torch Festival is usually in July or August. It is actually onJune 24th of the lunar month. It is a traditional festival for the Yipeople(彝族). It lasts for three days.On the first day, the Yi peoplefire their torches and drive the ghosts away(驱赶鬼神). On the secondday, they pass the torch and host some activities to celebrate. On thelast day, people gather the torches into a big bonfire(篝火). Theysing and dance happily. So its also called“Oriental Carnival Night(东方狂欢夜)”。
Fuji Rock Festival in Japan日本富士搖滚节
In late July or early August, Niigata Prefecture(新泻县)in Japan holds the Fuji Rock Festival for three days. Morethan 200 groups of musicians all over the world come to thefestival. Except for(除了)rock and roll, there are many kindsof music performed(举行)at the time. People can enjoy themusic, drink some beer, enjoy the scenery(音乐会)and singtogether. It is the biggest rock festival in Asia now.
(邓琦婧供稿)