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The names, times, and customs of festivals in different countries and ethnic groups are

The names, times, and customs of festivals in different countries and ethnic groups are many and varied. Here are some examples:

1. Chinese New Year

The Chinese New Year is the most important traditional festival in China and is usually celebrated on the first day of the first month of the lunar calendar. People will put up spring couplets, set off firecrackers, have a reunion dinner and watch the Spring Festival Gala. In addition, some places will hold traditional activities such as dragon and lion dances and playing the Taiping drum.

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2. Thanksgiving Day in the United States

Thanksgiving Day is a traditional holiday in the United States, which is usually celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November every year. People get together with family and friends and eat traditional foods such as turkey and pumpkin pie to express their gratitude for everything they have in life.

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3. Diwali in India

Diwali is a traditional Hindu festival usually celebrated in October or November every year. People light up colored lamps, set off fireworks and eat traditional food. There are also cultural events such as dance and music held in some places.

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4. Cherry Blossom Festival in Japan

The Cherry Blossom Festival is a traditional Japanese festival usually celebrated in March or April every year. People will enjoy the flowers, have picnics and drink alcohol. There are also places where traditional float parades and dances are held.

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In short, the festivals of different countries and nationalities have their own unique cultural connotations and ways of celebrating, so that people can feel each other's cultural charms during the celebrations.