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Feast of Saints Peter and Paul
religious festival
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cultural life of Malta
- In Malta: Daily life and social customs
Mnarja, the Feast of St. Peter and St. Paul, takes place on the weekend preceding June 29 in Buskett Gardens in Rabat. It is the country’s principal folk festival and is highlighted by folksinging (għana) contests and fried-rabbit picnics. The annual Carnival is celebrated in various villages…
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development of church year
- In church year: Saints’ days and other holy days
…of the church’s apostolic founders Saints Peter and Paul (June 29), a feast apparently instituted in the year 258.
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