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

Sunday, April 17, 2022

1.8 mln witness Mexico’s largest Passion of the Christ re-enactment

 

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 The re-enactment for the Way of the Cross in the southern borough of Iztapalapa, Mexico City, was once again open for the public. On Friday vast crowds gathered to witness the event, after two years of not being able to participate due to COVID-19 restrictions, Reuters reported.

Sunday, January 23, 2022

Wakakusa Fire Ceremony in Japan : Burning a Mountain as a Celebration

 

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 On the fourth Saturday of each January, the dead grass of Mount Wakakusa is set ablaze as part of a unique and impressive festival called Wakakusa Yamayaki (‘Wakakusa Burning Mountain’).