Easter, of course, is a religious festival.

毋庸置疑，复活节是一个宗教节日。

Religious festivals honoring a deity always included song and dance as central components.

向神致敬的宗教节日总是包括歌舞作为核心组成部分。

It is an integral part of religious and cultural festivals, social celebrations, and gatherings.

它是宗教和文化节日、社会庆典和聚会的重要组成部分。

Was it: a) a cricket match, b) a religious festival or c) an election?

是a）板球比赛，b）宗教节日，还是c）选举？

The three weeks of lockdown coincide with a season of Jewish religious festivals, including Yom Kippur.

三周的封锁时间正好赶上犹太宗教节日季，包括赎罪日。

A time the week's events have seemed to more like a party than a religious festival.

本周的事件看起来更像是聚会，而不是宗教节日。

Back in the village, everyone is preparing to leave for a religious festival at a large temple inland.

回到村子里，所有人都准备前往坐落于内陆的神庙以庆祝宗教节日。

And it will probably seem familiar. Pre-columbian theater looks like religious ritual and is associated with various religious festivals.

大家可能会觉得熟悉 哥伦布发现美洲大陆之前的美洲戏剧看起来也像某种宗教仪式 与各种宗教节日有关。

Brides are given jewellery as part of their dowry and it is deemed auspicious to buy bullion around certain religious festivals.

珠宝往往会作为新娘的嫁妆，而且在某些宗教节日期间购买金条被视为一种吉兆。

Religious leaders in India have reacted with anger to a controversial proposal to sell media right to the world's biggest religious festival.

印度宗教领袖对一项有争议的提议表示愤怒，提议内容是出售全世界最大的宗教节日的媒体权。

On Thursday, the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured Kashmiris that they will be able to celebrate the religious festival of Eid al-Adha.

周四，印度总理纳伦德拉·莫迪向克什米尔人保证，他们将能够庆祝宰牲节。

A series of bombings in the Iraqi capital Baghdad has killed more than 30 pilgrims on the eve of the Shiah's religious festival Ashura.

伊拉克首都巴格达发生系列爆炸案，导致30多名准备参加什叶派宗教节日阿舒拉节的朝圣者死亡。

In fact, the biggest crowd in history had gathered for a Hindu religious festival, the Kumbh Mela, which 220 million people attended over fifty days.

事实上，历史上最大规模的人群聚集是在印度宗教节日大壶节，有2.2亿人参加了50多天。

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has Urged Hindus not together for a major religious festival as the country continues to register record numbers of coronavirus cases.

印度新冠肺炎病例持续刷新纪录，印度总理纳伦德拉·莫迪敦促印度教徒不要聚在在一起庆祝宗教节日。

While Qingming Jie is not strictly a religious festival, some families will pray to their ancestors or to other deities to seek blessings for those still on earth.

虽然清明节严格来说并不是一个宗教节日，但是一些家庭也会向他们的祖先或其他神灵祈祷，为在世的人祈福。

This new calendar was ideal, because, well, it worked well for agricultural purposes as well as for knowing when to have traditional religious festivals.

这个新日历非常理想， 因为它非常适合农业用途以及了解何时举行传统宗教节日。

The first recorded Olympic Games were held in Olympia, Greece in 776 B.C. The Games were also a religious festival held every four years to honor the Greek god Zeus.

第一届奥运会于公元前776年在希腊的奥林匹亚举行，这些比赛也是每四年举行一次的宗教节日，以纪念希腊神祇宙斯。

The fear is that Sunni militants belonging to or linked to IS will launch attacks on the hundreds of thousands of Shiah pilgrims gathering in Karbala for the religious festival.

其中的担心是，属于或与IS有关的逊尼派武装分子会对成千上万名什叶派朝圣者发动袭击，这些朝圣者聚集在卡尔巴拉准备参加宗教节日。

Therefore do not let anyone judge you by what you eat or drink, or with regard to a religious festival, a New Moon celebration or a Sabbath day.

所以不拘在饮食上，或节期、月朔、安息日，都不可让人论断你们。

So I originally thought sort of Middle East, and when he said it was perhaps a religious festival and a saint, I then started thinking of sort of like Christian Orthodox and Catholic countries.

我一开始想到的是中东，当他说这可能是宗教节日，还说到信徒时，我开始想到基督教东正教和天主教国家。