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fiogf49gjkf0d EVENTS 2002 ----------- JAN : 01 - NEW YEAR'S DAY CELEBRATIONS FEB : 15 - JOHN FRUM (CARGO CULT) DAY, TANNA ISLAND (ACTIVITIES INCLUDES DANCING, PARADES AND FESTIVALS. THE JON FRUM CULT APPEARED THIS CENTURY, WHEN NI-VANUATU BELIEVED THE MYTHICAL JON FRUM WOULD DELIVER THEM FROM EUROPEANS IN GENERAL AND MISSIONARIES IN PARTICULAR) MAR : 05 - CUSTOMS CHIEFS DAY APR : 01-30 - LAND DIVING CEREMONIES (NAGOL), PENTECOST ISLAND JUL : 24 - CHILDREN'S DAY CELEBRATIONS 27 - VANUATU ROUND ISLAND RELAY, PORT VILA 30 - INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS NO DATE - KIWANIS RACE DAY NO DATE - HORSE RACING CARNIVAL, PORT VILA AUG : 01-31 - TOKA FESTIVAL, TANNA ISLAND DEC : 25 - CHRISTMAS DAY CELEBRATIONS *******************************************************
EVENTS 2001 ----------- FEB : 11 - LE MERIDIEN SPLASH & DASH. 15 - JOHN FRUM DAY (CARGO CULT) DANCING, PARADES & FESTIVALS. JON FRUM CULT APPEARED THIS CENTURY WHEN NI-VANUATU BELIEVED THE MYTHICAL JON FRUM WOULD DELIVER THEM FROM EUROPEANS IN GENERAL AND MISSIONARIES IN PARTICULAR, TANNA ISLAND. MAR : 05 - CUSTOM CHIEFS' DAY. 11 - MARCH RIDE & RUN.
APR : 22 - NO.1 BETTING SHOP MINI TRIATHLON. NO DATE - LAND DIVING, TAKES PLACE ON SOUTHERN PENTECOST ISLAND. MAY : 06 - ROSSI SWIM AND RIDE. JUN : 03 - TOYOTA RIDE & RUN. JUL : 01-31 - INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATIONS, LASTS 4 WEEKS 08 - CROWNE PLAZA MINI TRI. NO DATE - HORSE RACING CARNIVAL, CELEBRATION OF MID-WINTER. NO DATE - ANNUAL YAM HARVEST FESTIVAL. AUG : 12 - BHV MINI TRI. NO DATE - TOKA, A SIGNIFICANT CLAN ALLIANCE DANCE, IS CELEBRATED IN TANNA. SEP : 03 - SOUTH PACIFIC TOURISM CONFERENCE, THEME "SOUTH PACIFIC WAKE UP CALL". 09 - TRIATHLON DU PARADIS.
OCT : NO DATE - AGRICULTURAL SHOWS.
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