1 Battle of oranges - Italy
Throw food on the Spanish war also limited, Italians in their own battle, did not know the origin of this festival
Especially that oranges do not grow in the Alps in Italy, where the city, which is held by the festival and fall but the evidence suggests that the origin of this celebration is a poor revolution against feudal landlords in the thirteenth century.
2 Dance festival on fire Nestinar - Greece - Bulgaria
On 21 May each year celebrates northern Greece and southern Bulgaria as they called the Feast of St. Constantine name or St. Helena, a celebration that lasts for 8 nights spent by the Greeks and Bulgarians to dance on hot coals burning, the participants in the celebration of the claims of those who give them the St. Constantine touch it, they do not feel warmly embers beneath their feet.
The back story of this celebration to the Middle Ages, when it came St. Constantine Church of the blaze that engulfed most part, seemed special symbols of Saint Constantine and his mother St. Helena of the pioneers of the church like a scream and cry, rushed to the rescue, and succeeded in reaching them and remove them before else crow fire claimed that the fire did not they suffer casualties.
3 Celebration night radish - Mexico
Celebrated by Mexico in December 23 of each year, and the during the Mexican sculpture on the heads radish pictures expressive of the birth of Jesus Christ, to commemorate the scenes of the historic for this Dininm event began Mexico celebrated in 1897, when the farmers of the town of Oaxacan, sell the crop radish whole of the stores that They sell kits to celebrate Christmas, and they have carved him a private religious images, but Onoh in red.
4 Festival of silence and meditation Nyepi Day- Indonesia
Is the Lunar New Year holiday in Bali, and be celebrated through the houses commitment and to remain silent as well, and during the day the guard and security patrols in the streets spread to make sure that everyone inside his house sits in silence, meditated and manages his life, and defines its objectives by, away from the turmoil caused by strobe lights, the sounds of radio, television, and calls upon the authorities of tourists commitment hotels, though they want to watch TV, have sound low.
This follows the tradition of several other ceremonies, such as exorcism, burning statues in temples, followed by a ceremony in which to burn my blood, swollen eyes and her hair Gra, so as to get rid of evil spirits also.
5 Bathing mud Boryeong Mud Festival - South Korea
Celebrated by South Korea at the beginning of the summer season each year, and is held in the city of Burionj, and set up a battle showers of mud, attracts millions of tourists from different parts of the world, and states that this celebration launched by South Korea in the beginning as a mechanism for marketing cosmetics companies, which enters the silt in the composition.
6 Altonarama - Australia Festival
Depart Altonarama Festival in Australia at the beginning of the sixties, and was intended to promote the start of tuna fishing season
The participants in this festival by throwing huge tuna fish and compete to record the largest number in the competition
After the passage of many years, this festival has become one of the most important celebrations in Australia and became attracts thousands of tourists to follow these competitions curiosities