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KWANZAA - PAN-AFRICAN NEW YEAR
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S0321-50750000617-4-1
Publication type
Article
Status
Published
Authors
Nadezhda Khokholkova 
ORCID: 0000-0002-5165-1925
Edition
Issue 12
Pages
55-58
Abstract
New Year is the most popular traditional festival. During the period of twelve calendar months it is being celebrated at various times all over the world. People celebrate New Year according the Christian, Buddhist, Islamic calendars: in Japan - O-shogatsu, in China - Chunjie, in Iran - Nowruz. Afro-Americans invented their own variant of New Year’s fest- they named it Kwanzaa. The article is devoted to Kwanzaa - a family celebration and festival of Pan-African culture. The author speaks about history, symbols, ritual and ceremonies of the festival.
Keywords
Kwanzaa, festival, African Americans
Date of publication
01.12.2013
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1. Achebe Ch. Morning yet on Creation Day. Essays. L., Heinemann, 1975. P. 82.  
 2. «The Black Candle», rezh. M.K.Asanteml., 2008.

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