Sentences with phrase «day festival in»

Art Basel Founded in 1970 by a group of local art gallery owners, this annual 5 - day festival in June, held in the charming city of Basel, in Switzerland, is now the world's largest contemporary art fair.

Bright young business brains across Scotland are preparing to mark their success in the enterprise with Young Enterprise Scotland and network for the future at a two - day festival in Glasgow.

A Quiet Place is one of 132 features, including 86 world premieres, playing at the 10 - day festival in Austin, Texas.

The film will screen at the TCL Chinese Theatre on Thursday, Nov. 6 to kick off the eight - day festival in Hollywood.

The 28th Cinequest Film & VR Festival brings cinema and cutting - edge technology together for a 13 - day festival in Silicon Valley.

Everything else that is tied to the day was added on by the Irish over the years, including an annual 5 day festival in Dublin.

Desert Research Center will organize a one - day festival in cooperation with the UNCCD National Focal Point Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, counterparts Ministries, the public and private sectors.

, an Earth Day festival in McCarren Park.

Pongal is a four days festival in South India.

Not exact matches

Just before the NBA All - Star Game is played in Los Angeles on February 18, Adidas will be hosting a two - day festival that King said has been a year in the making.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's total value of goods transacted during its Singles» Day shopping festival was 91.2 billion yuan ($ 14.32 billion), the Chinese e-commerce giant said in Beijing on Thursday.

But when we reopened, there was an art festival outside our front door over a four - day weekend, and we made more than $ 100,000 in beer sales.

Six inches of rain fell in parts of the grounds on the festival's first day, turning pavement into small oceans and grassy fields into mud pits.

«We like to flip assumptions,» Krieger told a crowd in New York on March 11 during the 7 Days of Genius festival.

They presented the idea of a one - day outdoor festival somewhere in New York City — and people were into it.

But attitude alone isn't enough to explain the success of a festival that, with general admission tickets running between $ 100 and $ 135 per day, pulled in well north of $ 13 million this year before concessions.

Singles» Day is the world's largest online retail festival, amassing $ 17.6 billion in sales over the 24 - hour period — far more than America's Cyber Monday's reported sales of $ 3 billion last year.

So far, «Mr. Turner» is the clear hit of the three - day - old festival, with Leigh returning in triumph to the place where he won the Palme d'Or 18 years ago with «Secrets & Lies.»

A three - day music festival on Randall's Island in NYC filled with great bands, food, friends and sunshine.

The next day, BuzzFeed and Vox Media pulled out of SXSW in response to the cancellations, while media outlets criticized the festival for failing to promote diversity and stand up to harassment.

A number of parties that were unrelated to the festival, but had sought to take advantage of so many DJs in town during the coming days have been canceled, he said.

The rest of my time is spent working on launching a beer school series in Toronto and preparing to speak at beer festivals — the latter of which involves coming up with fun ways to talk about beer to people who've been drinking it all day, which is challenging.

A day earlier, a shooting at a music festival in the nearby town of Playa del Carmen left three foreigners and two Mexicans dead.

Alibaba turned Singles» Day, a Nov. 11 Chinese response to Valentine's Day, into an online shopping festival in 2009.

BEIJING (Reuters)- Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's total value of goods transacted during its Singles» Day shopping festival was 91.2 billion yuan ($ 14.32 billion), the Chinese e-commerce giant said in Beijing on Thursday.

This year's «festival» starts on May 8 and runs for three days in...

India's upcoming five - day Diwali festival, seen as an auspicious period for gold buying, will boost physical demand in coming weeks, says Su

Mr. Lombardo said that a few days before the shooting, the gunman took another set of rooms in a high - rise building near another music festival.

Sadhus and Hindu pilgrims began to gather in Kolkata on their way to the annual Hindu holy festival Gangasagar Mela, where an expected hundred thousand Hindu pilgrims will gather at the Gangasagar to take a dip in the ocean at the confluence of the River Ganges and the Bay of Bengal, on the occasion of Makar Sankranti, a holy day of the Hindu calendar considered to be of great religious significance in Hindu mythology.

If you attended the massive Christian music festival Cornerstone back in the day, there's a chance you could have run into Poe.

Some suspect that the churches actually have little reason to recognize this day, that in observing it they acquiesce to a civic and commercial occasion - one more Flag Day in America's civil religion and one more festival of consumption in America's commercialized calendday, that in observing it they acquiesce to a civic and commercial occasion - one more Flag Day in America's civil religion and one more festival of consumption in America's commercialized calendDay in America's civil religion and one more festival of consumption in America's commercialized calendar.

Bible prophecy buffs point out that the eclipses happening this year are particularly significant because they all fall exactly on Jewish festivals: the ones in April 2014 and 2015 occur on the first day of Passover and the two in September are both on the first day of The Feast of Tabernacles.

At times the churches explicitly joined Jarvis in her resistance; one writer in the Christian Advocate worried that Mother's Day was becoming but «a tool of commercial interests,» that the «spiritual values» of this festival of the Christian home were being obscured in an onslaught of «expensive gifts» and «falsely sentimental advertising.»

A harvest festival commemorating the booths in which the Israelites resided during their 40 years in the wilderness, lasting for either 8 or 9 days and beginning on the eve of the 15th of Tishri.

In the Eighth Ode of the Eastern Orthodox Paschal Canon, the Feast of the Resurrection of Christ is exalted: «This is the chosen holy day, the first of all Sabbaths, their queen and sovereign; the feast of feasts and festival of festivals.»

But for all the differences between 1969's three days of peace and music and Saturday's Takin» it to the Streets festival in Chicago — a daylong Muslim - led arts and music festival — there is some truth to the comparison.

From this fact arose all sorts of legal provisions — prohibitions against removing one's neighbor's landmark (there were no surveyors with compasses in those days or recorded deeds of landholdings), injunctions to bring the first fruits of the land as a gift to God, provisions for observing the harvest festivals, ordinances as to slaves and «the stranger within the gates.»

The eucharistic preface of All Saints» Day in the Roman rite calls the liturgy «the festival of your holy city, the heavenly Jerusalem, our mother.»

In England we celebrate All Hallows and turn it into a festival of light where all the Saints (we are all Saints, that believe and follow Jesus) come together to thank Jesus for bringing The Light into the world as He did with his Dad and The Holy spirit on then first day.

I agree with you Jeremy in a sense, but I also agree with what Chrissy says, «I believe God is calling His bride out of the Harlot system and these pagan festivals are instigated by the Roman Catholicism, just as the changing of the Sabbath day was too.»

«70 That is, the festival with its new «playground» (the booths) and «play - time» (seven days during the seventh month) became an occasion to rejoice in who God was and in what he had done for his people.

The description of this holiday (holy - day) is followed in the Book of Nehemiah by the discovery that God had intended this festival to last seven days and to include the building of booths for the people to live in temporarily while they celebrated.

St. Laurence Church is far from the only one talking about the King James Bible this year - the Globe Theatre in London is planning a reading of the whole thing in the days before Easter, and a literary festival has already done one.

While the basic structure and words of the core components of the liturgy do not change from Sunday to Sunday, there are changes in other texts, particularly the various readings from Holy Scripture appointed for every Sunday and festival day, that give the various times in the Church Year their unique emphases and nuances.

One public school recently took kids on a field trip to a Christian festival and left all the other kids on campus in a day long study hall.

We have continually to remember that the spring festivals celebrating the return of the vegetation god on the third day were still being celebrated in the contemporary non-Jewish cultures of the Ancient Near East.

I have a festival to do in a few days and this will be the first time my church has an opportunity to reach out to the community.

Blackpool Pride has cancelled plans to hold a two - day festival at the town's Winter Gardens in June, three months before the US evangelist is due to speak at the complex.

Out of that came Jesus's birthday on Dec. 25th which was originally the pagan festival day for Sol Invictus (the Victorious Sun) and the rest of the great fantasy story (see Pope Leo X's quote in the early 1600's... paraphrased: «It has served us well, this myth of Christ» — out of the mouth of a Pope no less).

Yes, Christianity co-opted pagan winter solstice festivals in an attempt to bring pagans into the faith, but the vast majority of what we associate with modern day Christmas came about after this.