• Kwanzaa Celebrations

    Kwanzaa Celebrations in the USA 2026

    Across Country , United States

    When the year winds down and the holiday season approaches, the United States comes alive with a tapestry of cultural festivities. Among these, Kwanzaa celebrations stand out as a unique

    Free
  • Edinburgh Hogmanay New Year’s Eve 2020

    Edinburgh Hogmanay 2026 Scotland

    Edinburgh Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

    It's fair to say that no other nation celebrates the coming New Year quite as much as the Scots. So, if you are looking to see in 2027, there is no better place to start than the Edinburgh Hogmanay

    £30
  • rio de janeiro new years eve

    Rio de Janeiro New Years Eve 2026

    Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    We have all heard about the city of the carnival, but how about Rio Rio de Janeiro New Years Eve, is it the place to toast in 2023? Mike East went to discover what it is all about...

  • Victory Over Genocide Day Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument

    Victory Over Genocide Day 2027 Cambodia

    Cambodia , Cambodia

    Also known as Cambodian Victory Day, Victory Over Genocide Day falls on January 7 and marks the ousting of the Pol Pot-led Khmer Rouge regime in 1979. Celebrations are sober

    Free
  • Burns Night Burns Supper

    Burns Night 2027, Scotland, UK

    Dumfries Dumfries, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Held 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

    Free
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    Up Helly Aa, Shetlands, 2027

    Lerwick Lerwick, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom

    If you want to see a horde of Vikings parading through the streets, before burning a galley boat and then making merry for 12 hours, Up Helly Aa is the festival for you...

    Free
  • calçots in the Gran festa de la Calçotada

    Gran Festa de la Calçotada, Valls 2027

    Catalonia is a region renowned for its gastronomy, on the last Sunday in January the Gran festa de la Calçotada sees the streets and squares of the town of Valls filled with calçots...

    €14 – €15

  • Iemanja Celebration, Montevideo, Uruguay

    Iemanjá, Montevideo, Uruguay 2027

    Ramirez Beach Montevideo, Uruguay

    Iemanjá is a testament to the peculiarities of human culture and the way some strands of its web wither away, yet others, despite time and distance, remain strong. A case

    Free
  • Cologne Carnival

    Cologne Carnival (Fastelovend), 2027

    Cologne Cologne, Germany

    The Cologne Carnival, Fastelovend or 'Fasteleer' in the local dialect is one of the biggest street carnivals in Europe. The Carnival will be from 4 to 10 February. Officially, the Carnival

    Free
  • Bahia Carnival

    Bahia Carnival (Carnaval Baiano), Brazil

    Salvador Salvador, Brazil

    Yes, we have all heard of Carnival in Rio, but what about a Carnival in the part of Brazil where the influence of African culture is at its strongest? The Bahia Carnival held...

    Free
  • Chiang Mai Flower Festival

    Chiang Mai Flower Festival 2027, Thailand

    Nong Buak Hard Public Park Arak Rd, Tambon Phra Sing, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand

    The Chiang Mai Flower Festival is one of the most colourful events in Thailand attracting thousands of floral enthusiasts year on year. It’s not haphazard that Chiang Mai...

    Free
  • Rio Carnival samba parade in Rio de Janeiro Brazil

    Rio Carnival (Rio Carnaval) Brazil 2027

    Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    The Rio Carnival Brazil (Rio Carnaval) is the biggest and greatest celebration on Earth. While locals know where to go and what to do; however, as it’s a big Latin American city, the rules are...

    varies
  • Tết 2023: Vietnamese Lunar New Year Unsplash

    Tết 2027: Vietnamese Lunar New Year

    Vietnam

    Tết, 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

    Free
  • Panama Carnival

    Panama Carnival (el Carnaval de Panama), 2027

    Panama City Panama City, Panama

    The Panama Carnival (or el Carnaval de Panama in Spanish) is the biggest celebration of the year in the Central American nation. Here’s how it’s done. Bring your water pistol.

    Free
  • barranquilla carnival colombia

    Barranquilla Carnival Colombia 2027

    Various areas of Barranquilla Barranquilla City, Colombia

    The sensational Barranquilla Carnival held in February in Colombia is the world’s second biggest fiesta with magnificent street parades, traditional dancers, lots of local...

    Free
  • Chinese New Year

    Chinese New Year 2027, Global

    Various , United Kingdom

    Chinese 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...

    Free
  • Chinese New Year

    Chinese New Year Festival in Cambodia, 2027

    Cambodia , Cambodia

    While Chinese New Year isn’t an official holiday in Cambodia, locals love an excuse to celebrate and what better excuse than to mark Chinese Spring Festival?...

    Free
  • 2017 Binche Carnival Carnaval de Binche

    Binche Carnival 2027, Belgium

    All over town Binche, Belgium

    Eerie, identical wax masks, colossal ostrich plume hats, confetti in churches and orange throwing: the medieval Carnaval de Binche (or Binche Carnival) is like no other in the world. In

    Free