Public holidays in Cartadania: Difference between revisions

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In addition to these major festivals, there are also several other events throughout the year that celebrate the country's culture and history. For example, Dia de Finados (Day of the Dead) is a holiday that takes place on November 2nd and is a time for people to remember their loved ones who have passed away. It is marked by visits to cemeteries and the lighting of candles and offering flowers. The feast of Nossa Senhora Aparecida (Our Lady of Aparecida) is another important religious celebration, and it takes place on October 12th. It is the country's patron saint and the festivities include processions, parades, and masses.

A unique festival in Cartadania is the [[Dia ~~Roxo~~]] ({{literal translation|Red Day}}), a day that commemorates the [[Ano ~~Roxo~~]], a confrontation that began on 4 September 1697 in which the Cartadanian lower-class murdered and exiled over two-thousand upper class citizens in an effort to reform the countries oppressive government. Though the confrontation is seen as somewhat grim, the day (a federal holiday) is often used to remember Cartadania's end to a dominant minority. It is celebrated annually on 4 September and is marked by social gatherings, symbolic decoration, feasting, fireworks, and an event known as a color parade, with strong importance of the color red. Water guns and water-filled balloons, as well as colored powder similar to that of the Hindu {{wp|Holi}} festival, are often used to play and colour each other, with anyone and anyplace being considered fair game to color. Groups often carry drums and other musical instruments going from place to place singing and dancing.

A unique festival in Cartadania is the [[Dia Vermelho]] ({{literal translation|Red Day}}), a day that commemorates the [[Ano Vermelho]], a confrontation that began on 4 September 1697 in which the Cartadanian lower-class murdered and exiled over two-thousand upper class citizens in an effort to reform the countries oppressive government. Though the confrontation is seen as somewhat grim, the day (a federal holiday) is often used to remember Cartadania's end to a dominant minority. It is celebrated annually on 4 September and is marked by social gatherings, symbolic decoration, feasting, fireworks, and an event known as a color parade, with strong importance of the color red. Water guns and water-filled balloons, as well as colored powder similar to that of the Hindu {{wp|Holi}} festival, are often used to play and colour each other, with anyone and anyplace being considered fair game to color. Groups often carry drums and other musical instruments going from place to place singing and dancing.

Festivals in Cartadania are an important part of the country's cultural identity, and they provide an opportunity for people to come together, celebrate, and honor their traditions and history.

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 In addition to these major festivals, there are also several other events throughout the year that celebrate the country's culture and history. For example, Dia de Finados (Day of the Dead) is a holiday that takes place on November 2nd and is a time for people to remember their loved ones who have passed away. It is marked by visits to cemeteries and the lighting of candles and offering flowers. The feast of Nossa Senhora Aparecida (Our Lady of Aparecida) is another important religious celebration, and it takes place on October 12th. It is the country's patron saint and the festivities include processions, parades, and masses.
-A unique festival in Cartadania is the [[Dia Roxo]] ({{literal translation|Red Day}}), a day that commemorates the [[Ano Roxo]], a confrontation that began on 4 September 1697 in which the Cartadanian lower-class murdered and exiled over two-thousand upper class citizens in an effort to reform the countries oppressive government. Though the confrontation is seen as somewhat grim, the day (a federal holiday) is often used to remember Cartadania's end to a dominant minority. It is celebrated annually on 4 September and is marked by social gatherings, symbolic decoration, feasting, fireworks, and an event known as a color parade, with strong importance of the color red. Water guns and water-filled balloons, as well as colored powder similar to that of the Hindu {{wp|Holi}} festival, are often used to play and colour each other, with anyone and anyplace being considered fair game to color. Groups often carry drums and other musical instruments going from place to place singing and dancing.
+A unique festival in Cartadania is the [[Dia Vermelho]] ({{literal translation|Red Day}}), a day that commemorates the [[Ano Vermelho]], a confrontation that began on 4 September 1697 in which the Cartadanian lower-class murdered and exiled over two-thousand upper class citizens in an effort to reform the countries oppressive government. Though the confrontation is seen as somewhat grim, the day (a federal holiday) is often used to remember Cartadania's end to a dominant minority. It is celebrated annually on 4 September and is marked by social gatherings, symbolic decoration, feasting, fireworks, and an event known as a color parade, with strong importance of the color red. Water guns and water-filled balloons, as well as colored powder similar to that of the Hindu {{wp|Holi}} festival, are often used to play and colour each other, with anyone and anyplace being considered fair game to color. Groups often carry drums and other musical instruments going from place to place singing and dancing.
 Festivals in Cartadania are an important part of the country's cultural identity, and they provide an opportunity for people to come together, celebrate, and honor their traditions and history.

Public holidays in Cartadania: Difference between revisions

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