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    Public Broadcasting) - Jaanipäev: Estonia's Most Important Holiday Decoded [2] More info and detailed list of traditions of Jaanipäev (In Estonian) [3] English...
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  • provided another perspective on Jaanipäev in his work Hõbevalge (Silverwhite, 1976). Meri suggests that the Jaanipäev traditions re-enact the fall of...
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    Traditional festivals Saint John's Eve (Europe), including: Juhannus (Finland) Jaanipäev (Estonia) Jāņi (Latvia) Joninės (Lithuania) Jónsmessa (Iceland) Golowan...
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    Lange-Müller that is sung at most bonfires on this evening.[citation needed] Jaanipäev ("Jaan's Day" or "Midsummer Day" in English or "St. John's Day" for Christians)...
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    Jaanipäev (midsummer) celebrations are often held in communal areas with a village swing....
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    the Jõulukuu (new year festival) on 25 December, the summer solstice (Jaanipäev), the Munadepühad, the Leedopäev, and the Kasupäev. Their shrines are...
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    Charshanbe Suri fireworks in Akre. Fāl-gūsh Yaldā Night Kupala Night Trndez Jaanipäev Atar Holika Dahan Easter fire Bonfire Night How To Pronounce Chaharshanbe...
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  • Oeselians, had been born. The solstice festival of Midsummer (Estonian: Jaanipäev) celebrating the sun through solar symbols of bonfires, the tradition...
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  • Catholic Church, Europe), and its related observances: Enyovden (Bulgaria) Jaanipäev (Estonia) Jāņi (Latvia) Jónsmessa (Iceland) Midsummer Day (England) Saint...
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  • Võnnu during the Estonian War of Independence. 24 June Midsummer Day Jaanipäev Jaaniõhtu is celebrated in the night before Midsummer Day. 20 August Independence...
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    Christian calendar and Protestant traditions. Notable among these is Jaanipäev, the Estonian Midsummer, which involves seeking one's way to non-urban...
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  • spirits. In 1578 Balthasar Russow described the celebration of midsummer (jaanipäev), the St. John's Day by Estonians. In 1644 Johann Gutslaff spoke of the...
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    1978 "Arvo Pärt novembris (documentary film; director and operator) 1979 Jaanipäev (documentary short film; cinematographer, director and writer) 1979 Pulmapildid...
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  • Crazies Only (1990) Sireniki Kroonika (1991) Impeeriumi Lapsed (1993) Jaanipäev Ingerimaal (1995) The Heart of the Bear (2001) Marina Kuvaitseva and the...
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    3166-2:EE Sergei Issakov Merle Jääger Aleksander Jaakson Ernst Jaakson Jaanipäev Jüri Jaanson Erich Jacoby Andrei Jämsä Peep Jänes Johann Voldemar Jannsen...
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  • Pakalniņa Latvia The Mail Pasts Laila Pakalniņa Latvia Midsummer Day Jaanipäev Andres Sööt Estonia The Old Man and the Land Senis ir žemė Robertas Verba...
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  • volunteer basis. Traditional activities are organization of Spring fair, Jaanipäev, History conference and Christmas fair. Ferdinand von Wrangel (1797–1870)...
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