SACRED HOLIDAYS IN ELECTRONIC CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT AND FOLCHLORIC ELEMENTS IN CELEBRATIONS ON THESE SACRED HOLIDAYS The concept of time emerged with the creation of the cosmos in the Turks. Later, this archetypal (first example) time is repeated again in every shamanic ritual. For this reason, in Turkish societies, both pre-Islamic and post-Islamic days were considered sacred, and the beliefs and practices carried out on these holy days. At the beginning of these holy days, there are holidays that have a different value in terms of faith. Among the aforementioned holy holidays, “Hıdırellez and Nevruz” are celebrated every year. In each new year, the first moment of creation is returned and rebirth is experienced. Apart from these, "Sacrifice and Ramadan Feast" is celebrated every year depending on the calendar and is considered sacred among Muslim Turks. If we look at the background of these holidays, protection from evil, accident and trouble; spiritual purification. In addition to the verbal and written transfer of traditional holiday celebrations mentioned, it is also celebrated in electronic cultural environments in contemporary life. In fact, it is seen that such traditional holiday celebrations in electronic cultural environments provide the opportunity to be promoted by reaching wider areas. In this study, how "Hıdırellez, Nevruz, Ramadan and Sacrifice Feasts" are celebrated in the electronic cultural environment and the folkloric element in these celebrations.
Electronic Culture, Hıdırellez, Nevruz, Ramadan, Sacrifice.