Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta 2025
albuquerque NM, United StatesIf you have seen photos of many vividly coloured balloons gliding across semi-arid scenery there is a good chance that those shots come from the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta, which...
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Limon Carnival Costa Rica 2025
Puerto Limon Puerto Limon, Limon, Costa RicaCosta Rica values its diversity and the Limon Carnival is probably the biggest party enjoyed by its Afro-Caribbean community. Held in Puerto Limon in the province of Limon, the carnival
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Ubud Writers and Readers Festival 2025
Various venues in Ubud Ubud, Bali, IndonesiaThe Ubud Writers and Readers Festival (often called the Ubud Writers Festival), one of the best literary festivals in the world, is held in the central Bali town of Ubud in October and will celebrate
Cambodia Water Festival 2025 Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh Riverside Sisowath Quay, Phnom Penh, CambodiaThis year the Cambodia Water Festival, or Bon Om Touk to give its Khmer name, falls on 4 to 6 November. For three days watch as Phnom Penh’s riverside explodes into life with boat races
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Loy Krathong Festival 2025, Thailand
Chiang Mai , ThailandOne of Thailand’s most beautiful and beguiling festivals, Loy Krathong festival is enormously popular with Thais and visitors alike. People flock to lakes and rivers to float their krathongs on
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Yi Peng Lantern Festival 2025, Thailand
Chiang Mai , ThailandThe Yi Peng festival, one of Thailand's most charming and alluring events, is incredibly well-liked by both locals and tourists. The north of the country sees its nightly heavens illuminated
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National Folk Festival, Jackson, Mississippi, 2025
Jackson MS, United StatesThe National Folk Festival will be held in Jackson Mississippi from 7 to 9 November 2025. Artists and programme will be announced closer to the event. Volunteers keep things moving.
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Canal Convergence, Scottsdale, Arizona 2025
Scottsdale Waterfront Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesA large open air art event in downtown Scottsdale, the Canal Convergence features local and international artists. It begins in the late afternoon and continues into the night. Scottsdale Public
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Diwali 2025 (Deewali), Festival of Lights, India
Various Birmingham, United KingdomWhat do you do when you return home after having been exiled for 14 years? You heave a sigh of relief and celebrate. That’s what happens during Diwali (also called Deepavali)
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Malton Christmas Festival 2025, Yorkshire
Market Place Malton, Yorkshire, United KingdomHeld in the Yorkshire market town of Malton, the Malton Christmas Festival is two days of food, music and fun held across the weekend of 2 to 3 December. The free festival...
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Burns Night 2026, Scotland, UK
Dumfries Dumfries, Scotland, United KingdomHeld in January, along with Hogmanay and St Andrew's Day, Burns Night is the leading festival in Scotland. However, Burns Night is more widely celebrated across the country than the
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Otherland, Almeida Theatre
The Almeida Theatre will host the world premier of Otherland by Chris Bush from 12 February to 15 March 2025. Jade Anouka, Jackie Clune Fizz Sinclair, and Amanda Wilkin will
Barranquilla Carnival Colombia 2026
Various areas of Barranquilla Barranquilla City, ColombiaThe sensational Barranquilla Carnival held in February in Colombia is the world’s second biggest fiesta with magnificent street parades, traditional dancers, lots of local...
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Amazing Carnival Ecuador 2026
Ecuador , EcuadorCarnival is celebrated much more widely in Latin America than just in Rio de Janeiro. The carnival in Ecuador is a blend of processions, live music, drinks and food. On
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Olney Pancake Race 2026, Bucks, UK
Olney Olney, Buckinghamshire, United KingdomWhile people around the UK are celebrating the approach of Lent by tossing pancakes in the warmth of their own kitchen, the gentlefolk of one Buckinghamshire town take to the
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Tết 2026: Vietnamese Lunar New Year
VietnamTết, or Tết Nguyên Đán is the most important festival in Vietnam. It marks the advent of Vietnamese New Year, and the arrival of spring. Very much like Chinese New
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Chinese New Year 2026, Global
Various Birmingham, United KingdomChinese New Year is undoubtedly China’s pre-eminent and most intense festive period characterised by sumptuous family meals, the colour red, paper lanterns and lots...
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Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival 2026, Taiwan
Sky Lantern Release Square Shifen, New Taipei county, TaiwanExperience the magic of the Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival in February when thousands of glowing lights float up into the ink black sky above the small hillside village of Shifen
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New Orleans Mardi Gras 2026, USA
New Orleans New Orleans, LA, United StatesNew Orleans Mardi Gras or ‘Fat Tuesday’ is one of the biggest parties in the USA and very distinct from the Rio Carnival or the Trinidad Carnival, Port of Spain. Processions and floats pass by...
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