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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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 1โ21, 2026. Plan your icy adventure now!
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.
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.
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.
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 6โ22. Plan your trip to Canada's capital.
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 7โ9.
Festival Venice Carnival 2026: A Guide to Italy's Most Spectacular Masked Festival
Experience Venice Carnival 2026 (Feb 8โ25). Discover elaborate masks, grand balls, and canal parades in this 18-day Italian festival guide.
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.
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.
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.
Festival Carnival of Mazatlรกn 2026: Mexico's Pacific Coast Fiesta
Experience the Carnival of Mazatlรกn 2026 (Feb 13โ18) โ Mexico's biggest Pacific coast celebration with parades, live music, fireworks, and beach festivities.
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.
Festival Nice Carnival 2026 โ Flower Battles & Parades on the French Riviera
Experience the Nice Carnival 2026 from Feb 14โ28. Enjoy spectacular flower battles, illuminated float parades, and festive celebrations on the French Riviera.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.