Porovnání vánočních tradic a zvyků na území České republiky a největšího islámského Svátku obětí

This bachelor thesis is dedicated to the comparison of the Christmas celebrated in the Czech Republic and the Islamic Festival of Sacrifice. The aim of the thesis is to look into the history and current form of both festivals, and with regard to traditions and folk customs, to compare the common features and possible differences of the festivals. The thesis also pays attention to the problem of inappropriate use of traditional folk culture in the mass media in the Czech Republic. The theoretical part describes the history of the festivals and records their current form in a chronological sequence. It focuses on Christmas traditions and folk customs of Czech culture. The research part focuses on the common features and differences between Czech Christmas and the Festival of Sacrifice based on the respondents' statements through semi-structured interviews. The conclusion of the thesis compares the results that emerged from the qualitative research with regard to the theoretical knowledge.