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Beverley Christmas Festival

Beverley Festival of Christmas 2026

The hugely popular Beverley Festival of Christmas, in East Yorkshire, has grown from a small market to one of the largest festive celebrations in England. Held on 8 December...

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Las Posadas Celebration 2026 in Mexico

When the festive season rolls around in Mexico, few celebrations capture the magic of community, faith, and tradition quite like the Las Posadas celebration. Held annually from 16 to 24...

La Feria de Cali, Colombia

La Feria de Cali Colombia 2026 (Cali Fair)

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...

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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...

Carnival Calabar

Carnival Calabar 2026, Nigeria

The Carnival Calabar is Africa’s biggest street party, bursting with colour, culture and creativity. This annual five-day spectacle in Calabar, Nigeria, features grand parades, dazzling costumes, energetic music and unforgettable...

Kwanzaa Celebrations

Kwanzaa Celebrations in the USA 2026

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...

Edinburgh Hogmanay New Year’s Eve 2020

Edinburgh Hogmanay 2026 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 2027, there is no better place to start than the Edinburgh Hogmanay...

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Rio de Janeiro New Years Eve 2026

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...

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