Tag: Festivals
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Amy Adams Starrer Mundruczó Berlinale Drama ‘At the Sea’ Lands at MK2 Films Ahead of Berlinale World Premiere
MK2 Films Boards Mundruczó’s At the Sea Starring Amy Adams Paris-based distributor MK2 Films has secured the key international sales rights to Kornél Mundruczó’s eagerly anticipated feature At the Sea, headlined by Oscar-nominated star Amy Adams. With its world premiere slated to unfold in competition at the Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale), the project is…
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Gun Ban Implemented for 3 Major Central Visayas Events to Ensure Peaceful Festivities
Central Visayas Orders Gun Ban for Three Major Events Authorities across Central Visayas are tightening security ahead of three major public gatherings. The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) announced a comprehensive gun ban aimed at preventing firearms-related incidents and ensuring the safety of attendees in the region’s most anticipated celebrations. The move reflects a sustained…
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Welcoming Year 2026 in Ghana: Crossover Celebrations
Ghana’s Joyful Welcome to 2026 As the calendar turns to 2026, Ghana lights up with a blend of vibrant street celebrations, dazzling fireworks, and solemn church watchnight services. Across major cities and quiet towns, communities come together to mark the transition from the old year to the new with a mix of spiritual reflection and…
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Ghana Welcomes 2026: A Nation Blends Faith and Festival
Ghana Begins 2026 with a Shared Spirit As the clock edges toward midnight on December 31, communities across Ghana prepare to welcome 2026 with a distinctive blend of spiritual reflection and festive jubilation. From the bright lights of street performances to the solemnity of church watchnight services, the country marks the transition with a mosaic…
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New Year’s 2026: Global Celebrations in Photos and Videos
Global New Year’s 2026 Celebrations People around the world welcomed 2026 with a dazzling array of traditions, gatherings, and bursts of color. From energetic street events to tranquil moments by lakes, the night was a testament to how cultures mark the turn of the year with joy, hope, and shared celebration. Here’s a look at…
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Why Edinburgh Is the Home of Hogmanay: A Festive History
Introduction: Edinburgh’s enduring Hogmanay identity Each year, tens of thousands of visitors descend on Scotland’s capital to ring in the new year with Hogmanay, a celebration that feels uniquely Edinburgh. While many cities host New Year events, Edinburgh has long been regarded as Hogmanay’s spiritual home. But how did a winter festival become so closely…
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Why Edinburgh Became the Home of Hogmanay: A Tradition that Defined a City
Introduction: The Hogmanay Question Every year, tens of thousands of revelers descend on Edinburgh to greet the new year at a spectacular street party. The question often asked by visitors is not just what happens at Hogmanay, but why Edinburgh became the epicenter of this ancient, evolving celebration. The answer lies in a blend of…
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Uganda to Host Inaugural Africa Destination Celebrations Conference and Expo in 2026
Uganda to Welcome Africa’s Destination Celebration Leaders Uganda is set to welcome travel, tourism, and events professionals from across Africa and beyond for the inaugural Africa Destination Celebrations Conference and Expo (ADCCE). Planned for March 23–27, 2026 in Kampala, this landmark gathering aims to position Africa as a global hub for destination celebrations—from weddings and…
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Liverpool Christmas Market Opens to Thousands of Happy Visitors
Opening Day Draws Crowds and Cheer The Liverpool Christmas Market returned with a splash of festive spirit as thousands of visitors flocked to the city on the opening day. Organisers Clarke Events teased that this could be the “best year yet,” and early signs point to a record-breaking season. The market, famed for its twinkling…
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49 Happy Faces and a City in Christmas Cheer: Liverpool Christmas Market Opens to Thousands
Thousands Flock to Liverpool Christmas Market on Opening Day The Liverpool Christmas Market returned with a splash of festive color as thousands of visitors poured into the city for its opening day. Promoters Clarke Events called this year’s market the “best year yet,” and early crowds seemed to agree, lining up to explore the stalls,…