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The name Macau came to be when many centuries later, when Portuguese soldiers asked for the name of the place, the locals replied "A-Ma-Gao" (Bay of A-Ma). It was eventually shortened to Macau. In recent times, a statue of A-Ma was erected on the highest point of Coloane Island. During the A-Ma Festival, offerings are made.
Pages in category "Lists of festivals in the United States by state" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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. A festival is a special occasion of feasting or celebration, usually with ...
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.
Pages in category "Festivals in Macau" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
It is famous for the blend of Portuguese and Chinese cultures and its gambling industry, which includes Casino Lisboa, Macau, Sands Macau, The Venetian Macao, and Wynn Macau. [ 1 ] Macau is known as the “Monte Carlo of the Orient” and the “Las Vegas of the East”, which is attributed to the large volume of casinos that are found within ...
Pages in category "Lists of festivals in the United States" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .