Hambach Festival. 1832. Young Germany demonstration.

Festival of Federation. 14 July,1790. Celebration of first anniversary of Storming the Bastille. 300,000 people.

Festival of the Supreme Being. 8 June 1794. Declared by Robespierre and designed by David.

Nuremberg Rallies. 1933-8. Annual Nazi festivals followed by Hitler policy speech.

Saturn. Roman god of agriculture and civilization. = Cronus. Saturnalia festival influenced Christmas.

Valentine, St. c270. 2 Christians martyred by Claudius II. Modern celebration derives from Roman Lupercalia fertility festival.

Woodstock. 1969. US Rock festival attended by 300,000.