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Meanings of midsummer festival in English

Russian
день святого иоанна
Portuguese
festa junina
Catalan
la nit de sant joan
Spanish
fiestas juninas

Festival associated with the summer solstice.

день святого иоанна
Usage of midsummer festival in English
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In Slavonic countries, also, the midsummer festival is celebrated with similar rites.
The Golden Bough: A Study of Magic and Religion
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But first I had to survive the Swedish midsummer festival.
The Irish Times
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The morning light shone through a large window, over which hung a decoration left over from the Tanabata midsummer festival.
Villain
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It was home to a midsummer festival at the time of the Nazis and was once used as Berlin's only official concentration camp.
News.com.au
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The host bade make benches for the many valiant men, for the midsummer festival, (5) at which Siegfried should gain the name of knight.
The Nibelungenlied
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Events in Ireland are being staged by Dublin Docklands Development Authority and Cork Midsummer Festival.
The Irish Times
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Cork Midsummer Festival: The Self-Obsessed Tragedy of Ed Malone
The Irish Times
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Musician Adrian Crowley has co-curated the programme of music at this year's Cork Midsummer Festival.
The Irish Times
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The Cork Midsummer Festival got under way earlier this week and will run until June 30th.
The Irish Times
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Cork Midsummer Festival, Ireland's fastest growing arts festival, occupies a unique place in the cultural calendar.
The Irish Times
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The folk-survivals of the Beltane and Midsummer festivals show that both were intended to promote fertility.
The Religion of the Ancient Celts
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The Midsummer Festival runs until June 28th.
The Irish Times
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The Cork Midsummer Festival runs from June 20th to July 1st.
The Irish Times
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Next morning was the Midsummer Festival.
Pictures of Sweden
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Which is one reason the city is perfect for the site-specific shows at the Midsummer Festival, writes Brian O'Connell.
The Irish Times
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Brian Boydon music Archaeological digs have revealed that midsummer festivals have been held in the Glastonbury area since 500 BC.
The Irish Times