Showing posts with label tradition. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tradition. Show all posts

Sunday, April 18, 2021

Friday, March 5, 2021

COVID precautions alter Alaska’s Iditarod dog-sledge race course | Al Jazeera

Iditarod

The word “Iditarod” derives from an indigenous Alaskan name for a “far distant place”. Due to precautions made necessary by the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, which starts on Sunday, will be an especially distanced event.

Sunday, June 10, 2018

Annual British monarch's birthday celebrations

Annual British monarch's birthday celebrations
The annual birthday parade of British monarch Queen Elizabeth II took place in central London on Saturday, and saw the latest addition to the royal family in attendance for the first time.

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Greeks celebrate start of lent

Greeks celebrate start of lent
Families across Greece celebrated the end of the carnival season and the start of Lent on Monday, exchanging wishes for health and prosperity.

Saturday, February 17, 2018

China: Foreign leaders send Lunar New Year greetings

Lunar New Year of the Dog
Foreign leaders around the world sent their greetings and good wishes to Chinese celebrating the Chinese New Year, expressing their will to further develop relations with China.

Sunday, February 11, 2018

Greeks celebrate Chinese New Year in Athens

Chinese New Year in Athens
Greeks joined their Chinese friends living in Athens on Saturday in celebrations ahead of the Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival, sending warm wishes to China for a prosperous and peaceful year.

Friday, February 9, 2018

Chine: les 100.000 lumières du festival des lanternes

les 100.000 lumières du festival des lanternes
Plus de 100.000 lanternes colorées sont exposées au "Zibo Lantern Festival" dans la province du Shandong, dans l'est de la Chine, l'un des endroits les plus importants du pays pour cette tradition.