Events in 2026

134 events

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Holiday

New Year in Japan (Shogatsu) 2026

Experience Shogatsu, Japan's most important holiday. Discover temple visits, traditional foods, and family traditions during New Year 2026.

January 1, 2026 JP
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Festival

Ati-Atihan Festival 2026: The Philippines' Ultimate Tribal Celebration in Kalibo

Experience the Ati-Atihan Festival 2026 in Kalibo, Philippines โ€” the country's oldest and wildest street festival with tribal dancing, drums, and vibrant costumes.

January 12, 2026 PH
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Sports

Australian Open 2026: Your Guide to Melbourne's Grand Slam

Plan your trip to the 2026 Australian Open in Melbourne. Get tips on tickets, travel, and making the most of this iconic Grand Slam tennis tournament.

January 13, 2026 AU
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Cultural

Hoi An Lantern Festival 2026

Experience the magical Hoi An Lantern Festival in Vietnam's ancient town. Thousands of colorful lanterns illuminate the streets every full moon night.

January 14, 2026 VN
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Music

Full Moon Party Koh Phangan 2026

Experience Thailand's legendary Full Moon Party on Koh Phangan island. Your complete guide to the world's most famous beach party in January 2026.

January 15, 2026 TH
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Festival

Sinulog Festival 2026: Cebu's Grand Celebration of the Santo Niรฑo

Experience Cebu's Sinulog Festival 2026 โ€” vibrant street dancing, colorful parades, and cultural performances honoring the Santo Niรฑo. Plan your January trip now.

January 19, 2026 PH
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Religious

Thaipusam at Batu Caves 2026: A Spectacular Hindu Festival in Malaysia

Experience Thaipusam 2026 at Batu Caves near Kuala Lumpur. Witness kavadi bearers, colorful processions, and one of Southeast Asia's most dramatic religious festivals.

January 20, 2026 MY
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Festival

Chinese New Year in Hong Kong 2026

Experience Hong Kong's Chinese New Year 2026 with Victoria Harbour fireworks, the iconic night parade, and vibrant flower markets from January 29-31.

January 29, 2026 HK
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Seollal 2026: Celebrating Korean Lunar New Year

Experience Seollal, Korea's Lunar New Year (Jan 29-31, 2026). Discover sebae bowing rituals, tteokguk soup, hanbok traditions, and travel tips for visiting Korea.

January 29, 2026 KR
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Chinese New Year in Singapore 2026

Experience Chinese New Year in Singapore with the Chinatown light-up, River Hongbao festival, and spectacular Chingay Parade from January 29 to February 11, 2026.

January 29, 2026 SG
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Lunar New Year in Taiwan 2026

Experience Taiwan's Lunar New Year 2026: temple visits, night markets, family traditions, and festive celebrations from January 29 to February 4.

January 29, 2026 TW
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Festival

Tet 2026: Experience Vietnamese New Year in Vietnam

Celebrate Tet 2026, Vietnam's biggest holiday. Discover flower markets, family feasts, fireworks, and traditions during Vietnamese Lunar New Year (Jan 29 โ€“ Feb 4).

January 29, 2026 VN
Dubai Shopping Festival 2026: Your Ultimate Guide to the World's Biggest Shopping Event Seasonal

Dubai Shopping Festival 2026: Your Ultimate Guide to the World's Biggest Shopping Event

Plan your trip to the Dubai Shopping Festival 2026 โ€” 28 days of mega sales, live entertainment, raffles, and fireworks across Dubai from February 1-28.

February 1, 2026 AE
Dublin Chinese New Year Festival 2026: Ireland's Biggest Asian Cultural Celebration Cultural

Dublin Chinese New Year Festival 2026: Ireland's Biggest Asian Cultural Celebration

Experience the Dublin Chinese New Year Festival 2026 โ€” dragon parades, food markets, and live performances across Ireland's capital from Feb 1-14.

February 1, 2026 IE
Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival 2026: Korea's Ultimate Winter Adventure Festival

Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival 2026: Korea's Ultimate Winter Adventure

Experience Korea's largest winter festival in Hwacheon โ€” ice fishing, sledding, and frozen river fun from Feb 1โ€“21, 2026. Plan your icy adventure now!

February 1, 2026 KR
Macau Chinese New Year Celebrations 2026 Festival

Macau Chinese New Year Celebrations 2026

Experience Macau's spectacular Chinese New Year float parade and temple festivities, where Portuguese and Chinese cultures create a uniquely vibrant celebration.

February 1, 2026 MO
Panagbenga Flower Festival 2026: Baguio's Month-Long Highland Celebration Festival

Panagbenga Flower Festival 2026: Baguio's Month-Long Highland Celebration

Experience the Panagbenga Flower Festival in Baguio City, Philippines. A month of stunning floral floats, street dancing, and highland culture throughout February 2026.

February 1, 2026 PH
Riyadh Season 2026: Saudi Arabia's Ultimate Entertainment Festival Seasonal

Riyadh Season 2026: Saudi Arabia's Ultimate Entertainment Festival

Experience Riyadh Season 2026 โ€” Saudi Arabia's mega entertainment festival with concerts, theme zones, dining, and cultural experiences throughout February.

February 1, 2026 SA
Sapporo Snow Festival 2026: Japan's Ultimate Winter Spectacle Festival

Sapporo Snow Festival 2026: Japan's Ultimate Winter Spectacle

Experience the Sapporo Snow Festival 2026 (Feb 4-11) โ€” massive snow sculptures, ice art, and winter magic across three stunning venues in Hokkaido, Japan.

February 4, 2026 JP
Winterlude Ottawa 2026: Canada's Ultimate Winter Festival Festival

Winterlude Ottawa 2026: Canada's Ultimate Winter Festival

Experience Winterlude 2026 in Ottawa โ€” ice sculptures, Rideau Canal skating, snow slides, and winter fun from February 6โ€“22. Plan your trip to Canada's capital.

February 6, 2026 CA
Copenhagen Winter Jazz Festival 2026 Music

Copenhagen Winter Jazz Festival 2026

Experience Copenhagen Winter Jazz 2026: 23 days of world-class jazz across Denmark's capital. Discover venues, plan your trip, and soak in Scandinavian music culture.

February 6, 2026 DK
Chiang Mai Flower Festival 2026: A Blooming Celebration in Northern Thailand Festival

Chiang Mai Flower Festival 2026: A Blooming Celebration in Northern Thailand

Experience the Chiang Mai Flower Festival 2026 โ€” three days of stunning floral floats, parades, and garden displays in Thailand's cultural capital. Feb 7โ€“9.

February 7, 2026 TH
Venice Carnival 2026: A Guide to Italy's Most Spectacular Masked Festival Festival

Venice Carnival 2026: A Guide to Italy's Most Spectacular Masked Festival

Experience Venice Carnival 2026 (Feb 8โ€“25). Discover elaborate masks, grand balls, and canal parades in this 18-day Italian festival guide.

February 8, 2026 IT
Cologne Carnival 2026: Germany's Greatest Street Party Festival

Cologne Carnival 2026: Germany's Greatest Street Party

Experience Cologne Carnival 2026 (Feb 12-18) โ€” costumes, massive parades, and legendary street parties in one of Germany's most vibrant cities.

February 12, 2026 DE
Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife 2026: The Canary Islands' Spectacular Festival Festival

Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife 2026: The Canary Islands' Spectacular Festival

Experience the Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife 2026, the world's second-largest carnival. 14 days of vibrant costumes, music, and parties in the Canary Islands.

February 12, 2026 ES
Hong Kong Spring Lantern Festival 2026 Festival

Hong Kong Spring Lantern Festival 2026

Experience the Hong Kong Spring Lantern Festival 2026 with dazzling lantern displays across city parks, marking the grand finale of Chinese New Year celebrations.

February 12, 2026 HK
Cap Go Meh Festival 2026 in Indonesia Cultural

Cap Go Meh Festival 2026 in Indonesia

Experience Cap Go Meh in Indonesia on February 12, 2026. Celebrate the Lunar New Year finale with stunning lantern displays, dragon dances, and vibrant cultural rituals.

February 12, 2026 ID
Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival 2026: A Night of Wishes and Wonder Cultural

Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival 2026: A Night of Wishes and Wonder

Experience the magic of Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival 2026 in Taiwan. Learn when to go, how to release lanterns, and tips for this bucket-list event.

February 12, 2026 TW
Carnival of Mazatlรกn 2026: Mexico's Pacific Coast Fiesta Festival

Carnival of Mazatlรกn 2026: Mexico's Pacific Coast Fiesta

Experience the Carnival of Mazatlรกn 2026 (Feb 13โ€“18) โ€” Mexico's biggest Pacific coast celebration with parades, live music, fireworks, and beach festivities.

February 13, 2026 MX
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2026 Festival

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2026

Experience the Sydney Mardi Gras 2026 โ€” 17 days of LGBTQ+ pride, dazzling parades, and vibrant events across Sydney from February 14 to March 2.

February 14, 2026 AU
Nice Carnival 2026 โ€“ Flower Battles & Parades on the French Riviera Festival

Nice Carnival 2026 โ€“ Flower Battles & Parades on the French Riviera

Experience the Nice Carnival 2026 from Feb 14โ€“28. Enjoy spectacular flower battles, illuminated float parades, and festive celebrations on the French Riviera.

February 14, 2026 FR
Brabant Carnival 2026 โ€“ The Netherlands' Biggest Street Party Festival

Brabant Carnival 2026 โ€“ The Netherlands' Biggest Street Party

Experience Brabant Carnival 2026 in the southern Netherlands. Three days of colorful parades, street parties, and Dutch carnival traditions from February 14-16.

February 14, 2026 NL
Chingay Parade Singapore 2026: Asia's Largest Street Festival Cultural

Chingay Parade Singapore 2026: Asia's Largest Street Festival

Experience the Chingay Parade 2026 in Singapore โ€” Asia's grandest street performance and float parade. Dates, tips, and what to expect on Feb 14-15.

February 14, 2026 SG
Carnival of Binche 2026 โ€“ Belgium's UNESCO-Listed Festival Festival

Carnival of Binche 2026 โ€“ Belgium's UNESCO-Listed Festival

Experience the Carnival of Binche 2026, a UNESCO masterpiece featuring the legendary Gilles, wax masks, and orange-throwing traditions in Belgium.

February 15, 2026 BE
Jorvik Viking Festival 2026 โ€“ York's Epic Celebration of Norse Heritage Cultural

Jorvik Viking Festival 2026 โ€“ York's Epic Celebration of Norse Heritage

Experience Europe's largest Viking festival in York, UK. Seven days of re-enactments, combat displays, crafts, and Norse culture at the Jorvik Viking Festival 2026.

February 15, 2026 GB
Goa Carnival 2026: India's Vibrant Portuguese-Inspired Festival Festival

Goa Carnival 2026: India's Vibrant Portuguese-Inspired Festival

Experience the Goa Carnival 2026 (Feb 15-18) โ€” India's only carnival featuring Portuguese-influenced parades, live music, dancing, and beach celebrations.

February 15, 2026 IN
Cherry Blossom Season in Taiwan 2026: Where and When to See Sakura Seasonal

Cherry Blossom Season in Taiwan 2026: Where and When to See Sakura

Discover Taiwan's best cherry blossom spots in 2026. From Yangmingshan to Wuling Farm and Alishan, plan your perfect sakura viewing trip this spring.

February 15, 2026 TW
Perfume Pagoda Festival 2026: Vietnam's Sacred Buddhist Pilgrimage Religious

Perfume Pagoda Festival 2026: Vietnam's Sacred Buddhist Pilgrimage

Experience the Perfume Pagoda Festival 2026 in Vietnam โ€” a 60-day Buddhist pilgrimage featuring scenic boat rides, cave temples, and spiritual traditions near Hanoi.

February 15, 2026 VN
2026 Lunar New Year Festival

2026 Lunar New Year

Lunar New Year is the most important traditional festival in Chinese culture. In 2026, it falls on February 17th. Discover celebrations, travel tips, and accommodation recommendations.

February 17, 2026 TW
Mardi Gras New Orleans 2026: The Ultimate Carnival Experience Festival

Mardi Gras New Orleans 2026: The Ultimate Carnival Experience

Experience Mardi Gras 2026 in New Orleans โ€” 10 days of spectacular parades, live music, and vibrant festivities. Plan your trip with our travel guide.

February 17, 2026 US
Art Deco Weekend Napier 2026: A Journey Back to the 1930s Cultural

Art Deco Weekend Napier 2026: A Journey Back to the 1930s

Experience Art Deco Weekend in Napier, New Zealand (Feb 19-22, 2026). Enjoy vintage cars, jazz, period costumes, and the world's finest collection of Art Deco architecture.

February 19, 2026 NZ
Basel Fasnacht 2026 โ€“ Switzerland's Largest Carnival Festival

Basel Fasnacht 2026 โ€“ Switzerland's Largest Carnival

Experience Basel Fasnacht 2026: Switzerland's biggest carnival with lantern processions starting at 4 AM, fife-and-drum bands, and masked parades through the old town.

February 23, 2026 CH
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Sports

Tokyo Marathon 2026: Running Through the Heart of Japan's Capital

The Tokyo Marathon 2026 takes place on March 1 โ€” a world-class race through iconic landmarks, drawing 38,500 runners and millions of spectators to one of the World Marathon Majors.

March 1, 2026 JP
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Holi 2026: India's Festival of Colors Explodes Across the Country

Holi 2026 falls on March 3-4 โ€” experience India's most joyful celebration with bonfires, color powder, music, and street parties from Mathura to Mumbai.

March 3, 2026 IN
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Religious

Makha Bucha Day 2026: Thailand's Most Sacred Buddhist Observance

Makha Bucha Day falls on March 3, 2026 โ€” one of Thailand's most important Buddhist holidays featuring candlelit temple processions, meditation, and spiritual reflection.

March 3, 2026 TH
Taiwan Lantern Festival 2026: A Dazzling Celebration of Light in Chiayi Festival

Taiwan Lantern Festival 2026: A Dazzling Celebration of Light in Chiayi

The 2026 Taiwan Lantern Festival lights up Chiayi County from March 3-15 โ€” massive lantern installations, sky lantern releases, parades, and traditional performances mark this beloved lunar new year finale.

March 3, 2026 TW
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Sports

2026 Australian Grand Prix Melbourne: F1 Season Opener at Albert Park

Experience the 2026 Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne (March 5-8) โ€” Formula 1's season opener at the iconic Albert Park Circuit with new-era regulations.

March 5, 2026 AU
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Music

SXSW 2026: Austin's Ultimate Convergence of Music, Film, and Tech

Experience SXSW 2026 in Austin, Texas (March 12-18) โ€” 40 years of groundbreaking music, film premieres, tech innovation, and the best of Austin culture.

March 12, 2026 US
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Religious

Nyepi: Bali's Day of Silence 2026

Experience Nyepi, Bali's extraordinary Day of Silence on March 14, 2026. Witness spectacular ogoh-ogoh parades and embrace a full day of island-wide stillness.

March 14, 2026 ID
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Cultural

St. Patrick's Festival Dublin 2026: The World's Greatest Irish Celebration

Experience St. Patrick's Festival in Dublin (March 14-17, 2026) โ€” parades, live music, cultural events, and the unmistakable energy of Ireland's capital on its biggest day.

March 14, 2026 IE
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Holi 2026: India's Festival of Colors

Experience Holi 2026 in India on March 14-15. Discover the best places to celebrate, travel tips, and how to prepare for this vibrant spring festival of colors.

March 14, 2026 IN
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Las Fallas Valencia 2026: Spain's Most Explosive Festival

Experience Las Fallas in Valencia (March 15-19, 2026) โ€” towering sculptures, gunpowder spectacles, flower offerings, and the legendary night of fire.

March 15, 2026 ES
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Cherry Blossom Season in Japan 2026

Experience Japan's magical sakura season in 2026. Plan your hanami adventure from Tokyo to Kyoto with bloom forecasts, top spots, and practical travel tips.

March 25, 2026 JP
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Sports

Dubai World Cup 2026: The World's Richest Horse Race Turns 30

Experience the 30th Dubai World Cup at Meydan Racecourse on March 28, 2026 โ€” record US$30.5 million purse, world-class horse racing, and Dubai luxury at its finest.

March 28, 2026 AE
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Seasonal

Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival 2026: Korea's Most Spectacular Spring Display

The 2026 Jinhae Gunhangje Festival runs March 29 to April 6 โ€” over 350,000 cherry trees transform this coastal Korean city into a tunnel of pink and white blossoms.

March 29, 2026 KR
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Religious

Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2026: Malaysia's Grandest Celebration of Faith and Family

Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2026 falls around March 30-31 โ€” Malaysia's most joyous festival marks the end of Ramadan with open houses, feasting, and a nationwide spirit of forgiveness and togetherness.

March 30, 2026 MY
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Seasonal

Cherry Blossom Season in South Korea 2026

Experience South Korea's stunning cherry blossom season from April 1-21, 2026. Discover the best spots in Jinhae, Yeouido, and Gyeongju for unforgettable spring blooms.

April 1, 2026 KR
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Religious

Dajia Mazu Pilgrimage 2026: Taiwan's Greatest Religious Procession

The 2026 Dajia Mazu Pilgrimage begins April 1 โ€” a nine-day, 340km walking procession that draws millions of devotees across central Taiwan in honor of the sea goddess Mazu.

April 1, 2026 TW
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Songkran 2026: Thailand's Epic Water Festival and New Year Celebration

Songkran 2026 runs April 13-15 โ€” Thailand's legendary water festival marks the Thai New Year with massive water fights, temple visits, and cultural traditions across the country.

April 13, 2026 TH
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Religious

Galungan 2026: Bali's Most Sacred Hindu Celebration

Galungan falls on April 15, 2026, marking the start of Bali's most important 10-day Hindu festival celebrating the triumph of dharma over adharma, with elaborate penjor decorations and temple ceremonies across the island.

April 15, 2026 ID
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Holiday

Golden Week 2026: Navigating Japan's Biggest Holiday Season

Japan's Golden Week runs from April 29 to May 6, 2026 โ€” a cluster of national holidays that transforms the country into peak travel mode. Here's how to make the most of it.

April 29, 2026 JP
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Penghu International Fireworks Festival 2026

Experience the Penghu International Fireworks Festival 2026 from May to June. Spectacular pyrotechnic displays, drone shows, and island adventures across Taiwan's stunning archipelago.

May 4, 2026 TW
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Religious

Buddha's Birthday & Lotus Lantern Festival 2026: South Korea's Spring Celebration

Celebrate Buddha's Birthday on May 5, 2026 with Seoul's spectacular Lotus Lantern Festival featuring lantern parades, temple visits, and cultural performances.

May 5, 2026 KR
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Cheung Chau Bun Festival 2026: Hong Kong's Most Extraordinary Island Celebration

Experience the Cheung Chau Bun Festival from May 8-12, 2026 โ€” a centuries-old Taoist celebration featuring towering bun towers, the Piu Sik parade, and the midnight bun scramble.

May 8, 2026 HK
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Religious

Waisak at Borobudur 2026: Vesak at the World's Largest Buddhist Temple

Waisak 2026 falls on May 11 โ€” experience the extraordinary Vesak celebration at Indonesia's Borobudur temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site where thousands of monks and pilgrims gather for candlelit ceremonies and lantern releases.

May 11, 2026 ID
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Religious

Vesak Day Singapore 2026: Celebrating the Buddha Across the Lion City

Vesak Day on May 11, 2026 is a public holiday in Singapore โ€” experience candlelight processions, temple celebrations, and the Buddha's teachings honored across the city's diverse Buddhist communities.

May 11, 2026 SG
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Religious

Visakha Bucha Day 2026: Thailand's Most Sacred Buddhist Holiday

Visakha Bucha Day falls on May 11, 2026 โ€” Thailand's holiest Buddhist observance celebrating the Buddha's birth, enlightenment, and passing with candlelight processions at temples nationwide.

May 11, 2026 TH
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Prague Spring Festival 2026: Classical Music in a Fairy-Tale City

The Prague Spring International Music Festival runs from May 12 to June 3, 2026 โ€” one of the world's most prestigious classical music events, set against Prague's stunning Baroque and Gothic architecture.

May 12, 2026 CZ
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Cultural

Cannes Film Festival 2026: Cinema's Most Glamorous Gathering on the Riviera

The 79th Festival de Cannes brings the world's finest cinema to the French Riviera from May 12-23, 2026 โ€” red carpets, beach screenings, and Mediterranean magic.

May 12, 2026 FR
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Sanja Matsuri 2026: Tokyo's Wildest Shinto Festival Rocks Asakusa

Sanja Matsuri runs May 15-17, 2026 in Tokyo's Asakusa district โ€” one of Japan's largest and most spirited Shinto festivals featuring nearly 100 portable shrine processions through packed streets.

May 15, 2026 JP
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Pahiyas Festival 2026: The Philippines' Most Colorful Harvest Celebration

Experience the Pahiyas Festival in Lucban, Quezon โ€” a dazzling harvest celebration with kiping rice wafers, vibrant house decorations, and Filipino culture.

May 15, 2026 PH
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Cultural

Chelsea Flower Show 2026: The World's Most Prestigious Garden Spectacle

The RHS Chelsea Flower Show returns to London's Royal Hospital Chelsea from May 19-23, 2026 โ€” five days of extraordinary garden design, floral artistry, and horticultural inspiration.

May 19, 2026 GB
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Cultural

Vivid Sydney 2026: The World's Largest Festival of Light, Music and Ideas

Vivid Sydney transforms the harbour city into a spectacular canvas of light art, live music, and creative talks from May 22 to June 13, 2026.

May 22, 2026 AU
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Cultural

Kaamatan Harvest Festival 2026 โ€” Sabah's Grand Cultural Celebration

Experience Sabah's Kaamatan Harvest Festival 2026 with the Sumazau dance, Unduk Ngadau pageant, and Kadazan-Dusun traditions. Plan your Malaysia trip now.

May 30, 2026 MY
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Da Nang International Fireworks Festival 2026

Experience Vietnam's spectacular Da Nang International Fireworks Festival 2026. World-class pyrotechnic teams compete along the Han River from May to July.

May 30, 2026 VN
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Cultural

Gawai Dayak Festival 2026 โ€“ Sarawak's Grand Harvest Celebration

Experience Gawai Dayak 2026 in Sarawak, Borneo. Discover traditional longhouse gatherings, ngajat dances, tuak rice wine ceremonies, and vibrant indigenous culture.

June 1, 2026 MY
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Seasonal

Midnight Sun Season 2026: 24-Hour Daylight in Northern Norway

Experience the surreal phenomenon of 24-hour daylight above the Arctic Circle from June 1-30 โ€” hike, kayak, and explore under a sun that never sets.

June 1, 2026 NO
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Great Singapore Sale 2026: Your Ultimate Shopping Guide

Plan your trip to the Great Singapore Sale 2026 (Jun-Jul). Massive discounts across Orchard Road, Marina Bay Sands & more. Tips, deals & travel advice inside.

June 1, 2026 SG
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Dragon Boat Festival 2026: Taiwan's Thrilling River Races and Ancient Traditions

The Dragon Boat Festival runs June 10-12, 2026 in Taiwan โ€” experience exhilarating boat races, traditional zongzi rice dumplings, and centuries-old folk customs during this three-day national holiday.

June 10, 2026 TW
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Dark Mofo 2026: Tasmania's Winter Solstice Festival

Experience Dark Mofo 2026 in Hobart, Tasmania. 12 days of provocative art, Winter Feast, nude solstice swim, and immersive performances celebrating the longest night.

June 11, 2026 AU
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Cultural

Bali Arts Festival 2026: A Month of Dance, Music, and Balinese Culture

The Bali Arts Festival (Pesta Kesenian Bali) runs June 15 to July 15, 2026 in Denpasar โ€” a month-long celebration of traditional Balinese dance, gamelan music, art exhibitions, and culinary heritage.

June 15, 2026 ID
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Midsommar 2026: Sweden's Most Beloved Holiday

Midsommar 2026 falls on June 19-20 โ€” Sweden's most cherished holiday celebrating the summer solstice with maypole dancing, flower crowns, and feasts under nearly endless daylight.

June 19, 2026 SE
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Lavender Season in Provence 2026: Chasing Purple Fields Across Southern France

From late June through July, the lavender fields of Provence explode into endless rows of purple โ€” one of Europe's most iconic summer landscapes. Here's how to experience it.

June 20, 2026 FR
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Sports

Hong Kong Dragon Boat Carnival 2026: International Racing on Victoria Harbour

The Hong Kong Dragon Boat Carnival runs June 20-22, 2026 โ€” watch international dragon boat races on Victoria Harbour, enjoy the Stanley Beach races, and celebrate Tuen Ng Festival traditions.

June 20, 2026 HK
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Seasonal

Queenstown Winter Festival 2026: The Southern Hemisphere's Premier Winter Party

Queenstown's iconic Winter Festival returns June 20โ€“29, 2026 โ€” ten days of fireworks, street parties, comedy, live music, and mountain adventures to kick off the New Zealand ski season.

June 20, 2026 NZ
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Cultural

Matariki 2026: Celebrating the Maori New Year Across New Zealand

Matariki marks the rise of the Pleiades star cluster and the Maori New Year โ€” a nationwide celebration of remembrance, togetherness, and new beginnings held June 20โ€“26, 2026.

June 20, 2026 NZ
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Cultural

Phi Ta Khon Ghost Festival 2026: Thailand's Wildest Masked Celebration

Experience Phi Ta Khon 2026 in Dan Sai, Loei Province โ€” Thailand's most colorful ghost festival with handcrafted masks, street parades, and ancient traditions.

June 20, 2026 TH
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Religious

Hemis Festival 2026: Ladakh's Grand Buddhist Celebration

Experience the Hemis Festival in Ladakh, India โ€” spectacular masked cham dances, vibrant Tibetan Buddhist traditions, and stunning Himalayan monastery culture.

June 24, 2026 IN
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Festa di San Giovanni 2026: Florence's Patron Saint Day and Calcio Storico

Florence celebrates its patron saint on June 24 with the brutal Renaissance sport of Calcio Storico, a grand historical parade, and spectacular fireworks over the Arno.

June 24, 2026 IT
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Cultural

Inti Raymi 2026: Festival of the Sun in Cusco, Peru

Inti Raymi 2026 on June 24 revives the ancient Inca ceremony honoring the Sun God with a spectacular reenactment at Sacsayhuamรกn fortress overlooking Cusco.

June 24, 2026 PE
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Music

Rainforest World Music Festival 2026 in Sarawak, Malaysia

Experience the Rainforest World Music Festival 2026 in Sarawak, Malaysia. Three days of world music, indigenous culture, and rainforest magic near Kuching.

June 26, 2026 MY
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Cultural

Pintados-Kasadyaan Festival 2026: Leyte's Celebration of Warrior Heritage

Experience the Pintados-Kasadyaan Festival in Tacloban City, Leyte โ€” a vibrant celebration of pre-colonial tattooing traditions with body painting, warrior dances, and street parades.

June 26, 2026 PH
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Gion Matsuri: Kyoto's Month-Long Festival of Floats and Tradition

Gion Matsuri 2026 runs throughout July in Kyoto โ€” Japan's most iconic festival featuring towering yamaboko float processions, lantern-lit evening celebrations, and a thousand years of living tradition.

July 1, 2026 JP
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Taiwan International Balloon Festival 2026

Experience Asia's largest hot air balloon festival at Luye Highland, Taitung. Enjoy balloon rides, night glow shows, and shaped balloons from July to August 2026.

July 1, 2026 TW
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Calgary Stampede 2026: The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth

Calgary Stampede 2026 runs July 4-13 โ€” ten days of world-class rodeo, chuckwagon races, free pancake breakfasts, and Western heritage celebrations in Alberta, Canada.

July 4, 2026 CA
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Holiday

Fourth of July 2026: America's Independence Day Celebrations Coast to Coast

Fourth of July 2026 brings fireworks, parades, and patriotic festivities across America โ€” from Macy's spectacular over the East River to the National Mall in Washington, DC.

July 4, 2026 US
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San Fermรญn 2026: Running with the Bulls in Pamplona

San Fermรญn 2026 runs July 6-14 in Pamplona, Spain โ€” the legendary festival of bull running, all-night celebrations, and centuries of Navarrese tradition immortalized by Hemingway.

July 6, 2026 ES
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Sports

Wimbledon 2026: The Championships at the All England Club

Wimbledon 2026 runs July 6-19 โ€” the world's oldest and most prestigious tennis Grand Slam returns to the All England Club with two weeks of world-class tennis, strawberries and cream, and the iconic Queue.

July 6, 2026 GB
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Tanabata 2026: Japan's Enchanting Star Festival

Tanabata, the Star Festival, celebrates the once-a-year reunion of star-crossed lovers across the Milky Way. Discover where and when to experience this romantic Japanese tradition in 2026.

July 7, 2026 JP
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Cultural

Cairns Indigenous Art Fair 2026: Australia's Premier Aboriginal Art Event

Experience the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair 2026 (Jul 9-12). Discover Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, dance, and cultural performances in tropical Queensland.

July 9, 2026 AU
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Singapore Food Festival 2026

Experience the Singapore Food Festival 2026 (Jul 10-26). Discover hawker heritage, chef demos, food trails, and cooking workshops across the Lion City.

July 10, 2026 SG
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Bastille Day 2026: France's National Celebration of Liberty

July 14 marks France's most important national holiday โ€” a day of military parades, spectacular fireworks at the Eiffel Tower, and the uniquely French tradition of fire station dance parties.

July 14, 2026 FR
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Cultural

Hong Kong Book Fair 2026: Asia's Largest Literary Gathering

The Hong Kong Book Fair 2026 runs July 15-21 at the Convention and Exhibition Centre โ€” Asia's biggest book fair with 600+ exhibitors, massive discounts, author talks, and iconic late-night shopping.

July 15, 2026 HK
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Religious

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2026: India's Grand Chariot Festival in Puri

Experience Jagannath Rath Yatra 2026 in Puri, Odisha. Witness massive wooden chariots pulled by thousands of devotees in this 9-day Hindu pilgrimage festival.

July 16, 2026 IN
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Boryeong Mud Festival 2026: Korea's Muddiest Summer Party

The Boryeong Mud Festival 2026 runs July 17-26 at Daecheon Beach โ€” Korea's wildest summer event features mud wrestling, mega slides, K-pop concerts, and 2-3 million revelers getting gloriously dirty.

July 17, 2026 KR
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Religious

Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival 2026

Experience the stunning Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival in July 2026. Giant wax sculptures, Buddhist traditions, and vibrant parades mark the start of Buddhist Lent.

July 19, 2026 TH
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Japan's Hanabi Season 2026: A Field Guide to Summer Fireworks

Where to watch fireworks in Japan summer 2026 โ€” from Sumida River to rural Tohoku, with honest logistics, crowd strategies, and the festivals worth traveling for.

July 20, 2026 JP
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Music

Hohaiyan Rock Festival 2026: Taiwan's Ultimate Beach Music Experience

Experience the Hohaiyan Rock Festival at Fulong Beach in July 2026. Two days of indie and rock music against the Pacific Ocean. Your complete guide.

July 26, 2026 TW
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Religious

Asahna Bucha Day 2026: Thailand's Sacred Buddhist Holiday

Experience Asahna Bucha Day 2026 in Thailand on July 29. Witness candlelit temple processions, serene ceremonies, and one of Buddhism's most important holidays.

July 29, 2026 TH
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Singapore National Day 2026

Experience Singapore National Day 2026 on August 9th with the spectacular NDP parade, stunning fireworks, and patriotic celebrations across the island.

August 9, 2026 SG
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Religious

Ghost Month in Taiwan 2026: Zhongyuan Festival & Keelung Ghost Festival Guide

Experience Taiwan's Ghost Month 2026 (Aug 15 - Sep 13). Discover Zhongyuan Festival traditions, the spectacular Keelung Ghost Festival, and essential travel tips.

August 15, 2026 TW
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Notting Hill Carnival 2026 โ€“ London's Epic Caribbean Street Festival

Experience Notting Hill Carnival 2026 in London โ€” Europe's largest street festival celebrating Caribbean culture with music, dance, and incredible food.

August 25, 2026 GB
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La Tomatina 2026: The World's Biggest Tomato Fight in Buรฑol, Spain

Join La Tomatina 2026 in Buรฑol, Spain on August 27. Everything you need to know about the world's largest tomato fight โ€” tickets, tips, and travel advice.

August 27, 2026 ES
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Chuseok 2026: Experience Korea's Harvest Thanksgiving Festival

Celebrate Chuseok 2026 in Korea (Sep 15-17). Discover traditional food, hanbok fashion, family rituals, and the best ways to experience Korean Thanksgiving.

September 15, 2026 KR
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Mid-Autumn Festival in Taiwan 2026

Experience Taiwan's Mid-Autumn Festival 2026: moon-viewing, mooncakes, and iconic outdoor barbecues. Plan your September trip with travel tips and local insights.

September 17, 2026 TW
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Vietnam Mid-Autumn Festival 2026: Lantern Parades & Mooncakes

Experience Vietnam's Tet Trung Thu 2026 โ€” children's lantern parades, lion dances, and traditional mooncakes. Plan your September 17 trip to this magical festival.

September 17, 2026 VN
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Sports

Singapore Grand Prix 2026: The Ultimate F1 Night Race Experience

Experience the thrilling Singapore Grand Prix 2026, the only F1 night race on the Marina Bay street circuit. Sep 20-22 โ€” tips, travel info & more.

September 20, 2026 SG
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Oktoberfest 2026 โ€“ Munich's Legendary Beer Festival

Plan your trip to Oktoberfest 2026 in Munich, Germany. Running September 21 to October 6, discover tips for beer tents, traditional food, and Bavarian culture.

September 21, 2026 DE
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Religious

Phuket Vegetarian Festival 2026: A Guide to Thailand's Most Intense Taoist Celebration

Experience the Phuket Vegetarian Festival 2026 (Oct 1-9). Discover elaborate processions, sacred rituals, and incredible vegetarian street food across Phuket.

October 1, 2026 TH
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Holiday

Double Ten Day 2026: Taiwan's National Day Celebrations

Experience Double Ten Day in Taipei on October 10, 2026. Enjoy grand parades, fireworks at the Presidential Office, and vibrant national celebrations across Taiwan.

October 10, 2026 TW
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Seasonal

South Korea Autumn Foliage 2026: Best Spots for Fall Colors

Experience South Korea's stunning autumn foliage in 2026. Discover the best spots at Nami Island, Seoraksan, and temple gardens from mid-October to mid-November.

October 15, 2026 KR
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Diwali 2026: Experience India's Festival of Lights

Plan your trip to India for Diwali 2026 (Oct 20-24). Discover fireworks, oil lamps, rangoli art, and nationwide celebrations during the Festival of Lights.

October 20, 2026 IN
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Deepavali in Singapore 2026: Little India's Festival of Lights

Experience Deepavali 2026 in Singapore's Little India โ€” dazzling lights, vibrant street bazaars, cultural performances, and festive feasts await from October 20-22.

October 20, 2026 SG
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Seasonal

Japan Autumn Foliage Season 2026: Where to See the Best Koyo

Experience Japan's stunning autumn foliage in 2026. Discover the best koyo spots across temples, gardens, and mountains throughout November.

November 1, 2026 JP
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Cultural

Day of the Dead 2026: Mexico's Dรญa de los Muertos Celebration

Experience Mexico's Day of the Dead (Dรญa de los Muertos) on November 1-2, 2026. Discover vibrant altars, marigold-lined streets, and cultural celebrations.

November 1, 2026 MX
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Sports

Melbourne Cup 2026: The Race That Stops a Nation

Experience the 2026 Melbourne Cup on November 4 at Flemington Racecourse. Plan your trip to Australia's greatest horse racing event with travel tips and guides.

November 4, 2026 AU
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Cultural

Pushkar Camel Fair 2026: India's Most Spectacular Desert Festival

Experience the Pushkar Camel Fair 2026 in Rajasthan, India. Discover camel trading, desert races, cultural performances, and vibrant bazaars from November 10-16.

November 10, 2026 IN
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Loy Krathong Festival 2026: Thailand's Enchanting Lantern Festival

Experience Loy Krathong 2026 in Thailand โ€” float krathongs on rivers, release lanterns into the night sky, and celebrate one of Asia's most romantic festivals.

November 15, 2026 TH
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Yi Peng Lantern Festival 2026 โ€“ Chiang Mai's Magical Sky Lantern Celebration

Experience the Yi Peng Lantern Festival in Chiang Mai, November 2026. Thousands of sky lanterns illuminate the night in one of Thailand's most breathtaking events.

November 15, 2026 TH
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Thanksgiving 2026: Family Feasts, Parades & Black Friday in the USA

Plan your 2026 Thanksgiving trip to the USA. Experience Macy's Parade, family feasts, autumn charm, and the best Black Friday shopping deals.

November 27, 2026 US
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Germany Christmas Markets 2026 โ€” Your Guide to Weihnachtsmarkt Magic

Discover Germany's enchanting Christmas markets in 2026. From Nuremberg to Cologne, enjoy mulled wine, handcrafted gifts, and festive holiday traditions.

December 1, 2026 DE
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Seasonal

Ski Season in South Korea 2026โ€“2027

Plan your South Korea ski trip for winter 2026-2027. Discover Pyeongchang, Yongpyong, and top Korean ski resorts with powder snow and stunning mountain views.

December 10, 2026 KR
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Japan Ski Season 2026โ€“2027: World-Class Powder Snow

Experience legendary Japanese powder snow across Hokkaido, Nagano, and Niigata from December 2026 to March 2027. Plan your ultimate ski trip to Japan.

December 15, 2026 JP
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New Year's Eve in New York City 2026

Ring in 2027 at the iconic Times Square ball drop in New York City. Your complete guide to NYC's New Year's Eve celebrations, viewing tips, and travel planning.

December 31, 2026 US