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La Feria de Cali, Colombia

La Feria de Cali 2024 (Cali Fair), Colombia

The annual Feria de Cali or Cali Fair in Colombia has grown into one of South America’s most important salsa festivals with fireworks, colourful parades, free music concerts...

Hanukkah festivals in December

Hanukkah 2024 Festival of Lights

Hanukkah, also known as Chanukah or the Festival of Lights, is one of the most popular and beautiful Jewish festivals around the world. Taking place annually towards the year-end...

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Zapote Festival, (Las Fiestas de Zapote), Costa Rica

The Zapote Festival (Las Fiestas de Zapote), Costa Rica’s vibrant celebration of the Christmas holidays, explodes onto the scene every year, transforming the quiet Zapote Fairgrounds into a carnival of...

Edinburgh Hogmanay New Year’s Eve 2020

Edinburgh Hogmanay Scotland

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 2025, there is...

Kaapse Klopse (Cape Town Minstrel Carnival)

The Cape Town Minstrel Carnival, or Kaapse Klopse, is a festival held on 2 January each year, but in 2020 it is on 4 January. Also known as the Tweede Nuwe Jaar (or Second New Year...

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Cayenne Carnival, French Guiana 2025

The Carnival of French Guiana, or Cayenne Carnival, is a colourful celebration that takes place every year between Epiphany and Ash Wednesday. It is known for its elaborate costumes, energetic...

Ardh Kumbh Mela

Ardh Kumbh Mela 2025 India

Ardh Kumbh Mela is a phenomenal spectacle of millions of Hindu pilgrims in India who gather every six years to bathe in a sacred river – this time in Allahabad...