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  2. Sky lantern - Wikipedia

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    Making sky lanterns in Mexico A very large sky lantern in Bandarban, Bangladesh. The general design is a thin paper shell, which may be from about 30 cm to a couple of metres across, with an opening at the bottom.

  3. Kamifūsen - Wikipedia

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    The Kamihinokinai Paper Balloon Festival (上桧木内の紙風船上げ) is held in Semboku, Akita, on February 10 each year. Hundreds of very large hot-air kamifūsen, resembling sky lanterns, are flown for good luck in the coming year. [5] [6] The festival has mythical origins, and was suspended during World War II. It was revived in 1974. [7]

  4. Paper lantern - Wikipedia

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    A paper lantern is a lantern made of thin, brightly colored paper. [1] Paper lanterns come in various shapes and sizes, as well as various methods of construction. In their simplest form, they are simply a paper bag with a candle placed inside, although more complicated lanterns consist of a collapsible bamboo or metal frame of hoops covered ...

  5. Luminaria - Wikipedia

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    Use of the word luminaria for paper lanterns is considered incorrect by some New Mexicans and is a frequent topic of debate. Yet another form of luminaria, a small torch or large candle, is carried by the leader of the procession of Las Posadas, [4] a nine-day holiday running December 16–24.

  6. How Christmas is celebrated in 21 places around the world - AOL

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    Many people hang up paper lanterns called paróls and eat a big family meal on Noche Buena, or Christmas Eve. Many people in Japan like to eat fried chicken on Christmas. A KFC in Japan was decked ...

  7. Gifu lanterns - Wikipedia

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    Gifu Lanterns are built around a thin frame and layered with pieces of Mino washi. [2] The paper can either be plain, showing off the flickers of light, or decorated to show a scene or design. [3] Because many of the lanterns are still made by hand, there are three main skills used during production, often by different people.

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