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The Yuan Xiao Lantern Festival dates back to 100 BC and is one of the more colorful events in China. It occurs fifteen days after the Chinese New Year (usually in February or early March). Celebrations i...
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Calibash is an annual music festival featuring Latin American and Hispanic artists. First held in 2007, attendance has increased year-on-year, making it one of the most anticipated music festivals of the...
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<span>The Sydney Festival is a major summer music and cultural festival in the nation of Australia's largest city, Sydney. It takes place on land previously owned by the first nation people of the Eora Na...
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Have you ever dreamed of going back in time and living during the old west days of the United States? If you have, Scottsdale, Arizona, has a treat for you in its annual Western Week Festival. Music, Nati...
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Snow sculptures, ice carvings, fireworks, a petting zoo, and children's activities, the Zehnder's Snowfest hosts a world-class double and single block snow sculpting championships, State of Michigan Snow...
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<h1>Al Ula Citrus Festival </h1><h2>Highlighting the Region's Agricultural Prowess</h2><span><br>In a vibrant celebration of citrus bounty, the Al Ula Citrus Festival draws attention to the agricultural r...
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Making a little deal out of big dreams, Alasitas is a unique festival found only in Bolivia. The pre-Columbian (before 1492) Aymara people of Bolivia ushered in the fall harvest season with a pagan festi...
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Miami is known for its art deco-style architecture, and each January, Miami hosts Art Deco Weekend, a festival of architecture, art, and all things Miami. This free community cultural festival supports th...
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With music, dance, street parades, and more color than your eyes can count, the Philippines' annual Ati-Atihan Festival is a delight. Celebrating the peace pact between the indigenous Ati of Panay and the...
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Black Nazarene Fiesta is observed annually in Manila, Philippines. It culminates in a parade from the Quiapo Church featuring a life-size statue of the district’s patron saint, Black Nazarene. Fireworks,...
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<h1>COLUMBIA'S CARNIVAL OF BLACK AND WHITE</h1><h2>A Celebration of Unity and Heritage</h2><span><br>The Carnival of Black and White (Carnaval de Negros y Blancos) is one of Colombia's most vibrant and cu...
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Featuring 2000+ artists, 30 events, and 20 venues, Celtic Connections is the largest music festival in the United Kingdom. Fans will find a variety of music genres, from indie and fusion to rock, Gaelic,...
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Chinese New Year is a significant holiday in China and Chinese communities worldwide. It is treated much like Christmas in the west or the Eid holidays in the Islamic world. Festivities last 15 days and a...
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Leave it to the Aussies to make sport of one of the most reviled insects in the world, the cockroach. Each year on Australia Day, Brisbane Australia celebrates with the Cockroach Races, cockroach beauty c...
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Throughout the glaciers and ice in northern climates, worms thrive. They're an essential part of the ecosystem and enjoy freezing temperatures. Each year, the city of Cordova, Alaska, hosts the Cordova...
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First held in 1896, the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo is the original indoor extravaganza combining a carnival, entertainment, competitive riding, and premium stock sales and competitions. It features f...
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Gainesville, Florida, hosts the three-weekend-long Hoggetowne Medieval Faire. The event is open Saturday and Sunday and features jousting, falconry, entertainment, crafts, rides, and everything you can im...
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Initially, the celebration of the new harvest, known as the Laba Festival, was a national event in China and other Buddhist countries. With the spread of Buddhism throughout the region, it became a celeb...
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Lohri is a cultural festival celebrated in the Punjabi region of India each year by the Sikhs and Hindus. It marks the end of the previous farming year and the financial beginning of the next farming year...
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During the Villmergen War of 1712, the women of the townships of Meisterschwaden and Fahrwangen, Switzerland, paraded to the frontlines to assist the men fighting. Each year in honor of this event, the yo...