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Ethnographic and ethnohistoric data shows that Late Classic Maya feasts were segmented into two corresponding parts: a private religious part and then a public festival. [2] The private religious section was focused on gods, family, and ancestor worship while the public festival was often political or social. [ 2 ]
This is an incomplete list of festivals in the United States with articles on Wikipedia, as well as lists of other festival lists, by geographic location. This list includes festivals of diverse types, among them regional festivals, commerce festivals, fairs, food festivals, arts festivals, religious festivals, folk festivals, and recurring festivals on holidays.
This is a list of festival-related list articles on Wikipedia. A festival is an event of the ordinarily staged by a community , centering on and celebrating some unique aspect of that community and its traditions , often marked as a local or national holiday , mela , or eid .
The following category is for festivals in the United States, including arts festivals, fairs, carnivals, religious festivals, and other types. Subcategories This category has the following 18 subcategories, out of 18 total.
The following category is for lists of festivals in North America, including lists of arts festivals, fairs, carnivals, religious festivals, and festivals by region, among other types. This is a container category for country lists only, and when applicable, lists of North American festivals by type or non-country locales should be moved to ...
This category is for lists of festivals in North America by state, province or territory. When applicable, topics should also be placed in appropriate subcategories. When applicable, topics should also be placed in appropriate subcategories.
This category is for cultural festivals in North America, including festivals focused on a particular culture or cultures, folk festivals, arts festivals, religious festivals, food festivals, and other sorts. This is a container category only, and all topics should be moved to appropriate subcategories for both type and locale.
The Maya calendar consists of several cycles or counts of different lengths. The 260-day count is known to scholars as the Tzolkin, or Tzolkʼin. [5] The Tzolkin was combined with a 365-day vague solar year known as the Haabʼ to form a synchronized cycle lasting for 52 Haabʼ called the Calendar Round.