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2. Austin, Texas. 2024 marked the 41st annual Viva La Vida festival and parade celebrating Day of the Dead in Austin, TX. It took place on Oct. 26 and included a Grand Procession, hands-on ...
In 2024, the Minnie Mouse balloon holds the distinction of being the tallest balloon in the parade. The new addition measures a whopping 60 feet tall and 34 feet wide.
There’s also Muertos Fest, which celebrated its 12th year in 2024 and is a two-day festival that takes place at Hemisfair, a park in San Antonio (more on that later).Other parts of the city have ...
Public holidays in New Zealand in 2024 are as follows: [446] 1 January – New Year's Day; 2 January – Day after New Year's Day; 6 February – Waitangi Day; 29 March – Good Friday; 1 April – Easter Monday; 25 April – Anzac Day; 3 June – King's Birthday; 28 June – Matariki; 28 October – Labour Day; 25 December – Christmas Day ...
The Brazilian public holiday of Dia de Finados, Dia dos Mortos or Dia dos Fiéis Defuntos (Portuguese: "Day of the Dead" or "Day of the Faithful Deceased") is celebrated on November 2. Similar to other Day of the Dead celebrations, people go to cemeteries and churches with flowers and candles and offer prayers. The celebration is intended as a ...
[2]: 49 Because Māori traditionally use a 354-day lunar calendar with 29.5 days to the month, rather than the 365-day Gregorian solar calendar, the dates of Matariki vary each year. Māori did not use a single unified lunar calendar, and different iwi might recognise different numbers of months, give them different names, or start the month on ...
The 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is scheduled for 7:30 to 11:00 a.m. CT on Thursday, Nov. 28. The event, which takes place in New York City, will run for a full 3.5 hours.
In New Orleans, the Zulu parade rolls first, starting at 8:00 a.m. on the corner of Jackson and Claiborne and ending at Broad and Orleans, Rex follows Zulu as it turns onto St. Charles following the traditional Uptown route from Napoleon to St. Charles and then to Canal St. Truck parades follow Rex and often have hundreds of floats blowing loud ...