Similar processions take place in other villages along the lake; and there are many festivals, both sacred and secular, throughout the year.

There are several secular and religious festivals that make-up the calendar of events on Faial.

The city hosts a number of religious and secular festivals during the year.

There are also secular, cultural festivals during the year.

Apart from these religious and tribal celebrations we also have several secular festivals.

Now more a secular festival than a religious one.

Bhutan has numerous public holidays, most of which centre around traditional seasonal, secular and religious festivals.

The calendar of Viveiro holds several festivals, both secular and religious.

Christmas in Japan is celebrated as a commercial and secular festival, but is not an official holiday.

These are use during religious and secular festivals such as saints' day and Independence Day.