5 episodes
World Party Vanessa Ikner
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- Society & Culture
A weekly explanation of a different celebration from around the world.
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Throne Day, Benin National Day, and The Maeva Nui
Throne Day - July 30th in Morocco, celebrates the the current King on the throne. Benin National Day- August 1st in Benin, celebrates Benin's independence from France. Te Maeva Nui- August 4th on the Cook Islands celebrates culture and self government.
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Pioneer Day and Santiago Day
Pioneer Day celebrates LDS church members reaching the Salt Lake Valley. Santiago Day celebrates Saint James in a community in Spain.
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Rivera Day and Belgian National Day
Rivera Day celebrates a politician from Puerto Rico. National Belgium Day is Belgium's celebrates the day King Leopold became Belgium's first king as an independent country.
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French National Day- July 14th
French National Day, or Bastille Day, celebrates the storming of the Bastille! The Bastille was a political prison. This is a turning point in the French Revolution!
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July 4th- The Chariot Festival
The Chariot Festival is a pilgrimage in India. Lord Jagannath, Goddess Subhadra, and Lord Balabhadra travel from the Jagannath Temple to the Gundicha Temple in elaborate chariots.
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