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  • Why do the people of Lucban celebrate Pahiyas?
    To give thanks to Saint Isidro de Labrador, the patron saint of farmers, for a bountiful harvest
  • When is the Mid-Autumn Festival held?
    On the 15th day of the 8th month on the Chinese calendar
  • Where is Maslenitsa Pancake Festival celebrated?
    Russia
  • Where is La Tomatina celebrated? (Name the town and country)
    Bunol, Spain
  • Where is Pizzafest celebrated? Give the name of the city and country.
    Naples, Italy
  • What activities typically take place at Pizzafest?
    Pizza makers show off their dough-throwing skills, people enjoy live music and performances and eat a wide variety of freshy-baked pizza
  • When is the Maslenitsa Pancake Festival celebrated?
    At the end of Winter into the beginning of Spring
  • What takes place during Savour?
    International gourmet foods are featured
  • How long does Salon du Chocolat Festival last for?
    5 days
  • Give another name for the Mid-Autumn Festival.
    Mooncake Festival
  • Which food festival can you find being celebrated in Australia?
    Melbourne Food and Wine Festival
  • In what year was La Tomatina officially declared a festival?
    1975
  • How long does Maine Lobster Festival last?
    5 days
  • Where is the Pahiyas Festival celebrated?
    Philippines
  • In what year did La Tomatina start?
    1945
  • What is the main food featured at Oktoberfest?
    Beer
  • Which food festival is celebrated in France?
    Salon du Chocolat Festival
  • Where is Thai Pongal celebrated?
    Sri Lanka, South Africa and parts of Southeast Asia
  • What happens during La Tomatina?
    People use overripe tomatoes to throw at each other
  • How long does Pizzafest last?
    4 days
  • What do the thin golden pancakes symbolize in the Maslenitsa Pancake Festival?
    The sun's shape and colour 
  • Where is Savour celebrated?
    Singapore
  • How is the Mid-Autumn Festival celebrated?
    Families gather to celebrate the year's harvest and make offerings to the Goddess of the Moon
  • What tradition is celebrated during Thai Pongal?
    Households cook a big batch of pongal or rice in a large vessel of milk and serve it with sweet and savoury dishes
  • How long is the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival celebrated for?
    10 days
  • How long is Savour celebrated for?
    4 days
  • On what continent is Oktoberfest celebrated?
    Europe
  • Name 4 countries in which the Mid-Autumn Festival is celebrated.
    China, Singapore, Vietnam, Taiwan
  • What happens at the Isle of Wight Garlic Festival?
    There are over 250 stalls selling a variety of garlic products
  • What is the capital city of the country where the International Alba White Truffle Fair is celebrated?
    Rome
  • In which month is La Tomatina celebrated?
    August
  • Where is the Isle of Wight Garlic Festival celebrated?
    England
  • In which month is the Pahiyas Festival celebrated?
    May
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