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Olney Pancake Race 2027, Bucks, UK

While 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...

Paczki Day Detroit

Paczki Day 2027 Detroit

Paczki Day is a Polish festival celebrated in Detroit and other cities in the United States Midwest on Fat Tuesday. The Polish celebration came to the United States with 19th...

Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day 2027 Around the World

It’s that time of the year again that love birds look forward to, many singles dread, and some brave souls try to ignore. The least that could be said about...

Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival

Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival 2027, Taiwan

Experience 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...

Naked Man Festival

Japan Naked Festival, Okayama (Hadaka Matsuri)

The Saidaiji Eyo Hadaka Matsuri in Okayama, colloquially known as the Japan naked festival, is the largest of a series of similar festivals held around Japan. Thousands of naked people...

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Guyana Mashramani Carnival 2027

The Guyana Mashramani Carnival or sometimes called the Guyana Carnival, is an annual festival celebrated on the 23 February to mark the country becoming a republic on that date in...

St David’s Day

St David’s Day 2027, Wales, UK

We’ve all heard of St Patrick’s Day, but how many of you know of St David’s Day? The much neglected patron saint of the principality of Wales is celebrated on 1 March each year...

Fallas de Valencia

Las Fallas de Valencia 2027, Spain

March will see Las Fallas de València return to the third Spanish city in a traditional ceremony that marks the beginning of spring. The origins of Las Fallas stem from the tradition of carpenters...

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