LTReikšminiai žodžiai: Miestas; Tradiciniai festivaliai; Vilnius; Tradicija; Inovacijos; City; Traditional festivals; Vilnius; Tradition; Innovation.
ENThe article deals with the issues of a festive time in a modern multicultural city. The author tries to analyze three festivals, which are not official holidays: Traditional Shrove festival which is celebrated by people of different Christian confessions, Harvest festival of the Karaite ethnic and confessional group Orach Toju and birthday celebration which has almost no ethnic or religious character. [elibrary.ru]