The Most Incredible Holidays. Culture and Traditions of the Peoples of the World in Facts and Illustrations

Holidays open a window into a new, bright, unfamiliar world and help us to look at those traditions that, it would seem, are long known, in a new way. This bright illustrated encyclopedia is a colorful guide to the most... unusual holidays! Through it, you will learn about celebrations that are held in many countries or across several continents, and about those that take place only in some small town or settlement. You will experience the 'Donut Day' and the 'Festival of the Nearly Dead', discover the bull runs in Pamplona and what or who they are held in honor of. Amazing places await you and dozens of incredible events - from the mysterious Voodoo Day to the cute and amusing Hermitage Cat Day, from the ancient Festival of Lights Diwali to the cheerful tomato battle in Buñol.