What festivals are there in Venice?

First of all, the epiphany of the Lord

Epiphany is a traditional religious festival, also known as Transfiguration Festival, to commemorate Jesus changing his appearance in front of his disciples. On this day, children in Veneto will receive stockings from the legendary witch Befania, which are filled with gifts. At this time, there will be many witch-shaped decorations and witch-shaped snacks or cakes in the pastry shop.

Second, carnival.

Carnival, usually a feast and carnival before lent, is popular in Europe and America. Many countries have traditional carnival. Masquerade balls, float parades, masks and banquets are the main features of carnival, which originated from non-Christian festivals, such as bacchanalia, Saturnalia and Fauna Festival in ancient Rome, and Celtic religious ceremonies. It is usually held in February and March.

Three. venice international film festival

Venice International Film Festival is an international film festival, which is held in Lido Island, Venice, Italy from August to September every year. Together with Cannes International Film Festival in France and Berlin International Film Festival in Germany, it is called the three major international film festivals in Europe (the world's three major film festivals), and the highest award is the Golden Lion Award.

Fourth, the regatta

In Venice, the Italian water city, boats are the main means of transportation, so boating at the regatta is the most interesting activity for the locals. Every year from June to September, Venetians hold at least seven or eight boat races all over the city.

Verb (abbreviation for verb) Virgin ascensiontide

The Virgin ascensiontide, also known as the Ascension Ceremony and the Rest Day of the Virgin, is a Catholic and Orthodox festival. In order to commemorate the legendary spirit of the Virgin Mary was brought to heaven together after the end of earthly life, it is called "the Virgin Mary is honored to ascend to heaven". Catholicism is held on August 15 in the Gregorian calendar, and Orthodox Church is held on August 27th or 28th in the Gregorian calendar.

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