Gran festival, mes a mes en todo el mundo

1. 🏙️ Dubái 🇦🇪 Emiratos Árabes UnidosDubai Shopping Festival · 8 Dic – 31 Ene (normalmente)Six weeks of discounts, nightly fireworks and raffles across the malls and the older souks, running from December into late January.93
2. 🏙️ Abu Dabi 🇦🇪 Emiratos Árabes UnidosAl Dhafra Festival · 27 Oct – 22 Ene (normalmente)Camel beauty judging and heritage competitions at Madinat Zayed, three hours out in the Western Region, running from late October into January.93
3. 🏙️ Mascate 🇴🇲 OmánMuscat Nights · 1 Ene – 5 Feb (normalmente)The municipality's winter festival: markets, funfairs and stages spread across parks and beaches through January, aimed squarely at Omani families rather than visitors.93
4. 🏙️ San Miguel de Allende 🇲🇽 MéxicoIgnacio Allende's birthday parade · 21 EneIndependence hero Ignacio Allende was born here on 21 January 1769.93
5. 🏙️ Guanajuato 🇲🇽 MéxicoFeria Estatal de Leon · 8 Ene – 8 Feb (normalmente)The state fair in Leon, about an hour away, runs from early January into February: livestock and craft halls, bullfights, fairground rides, fireworks and big-name concerts.92
6. 🏙️ Abha 🇸🇦 Arabia SauditaAseer Winter Season · 1 Dic – 28 Feb (normalmente)The region's winter programme of folk performances, poetry evenings and markets, spread between the highlands and the warm Tihama coast below.88
7. 🏙️ Jaipur 🇮🇳 IndiaMakar Sankranti kite day · 14–15 EneThe city spends the day on its roofs cutting each other's kite strings, and the old town shuts down around it.87
8. 🏙️ Chiang Mai 🇹🇭 TailandiaBo Sang Umbrella Festival · 15–25 Ene (normalmente)The umbrella-making village east of the city hangs its work along the main street for a weekend in January, with a parade and the workshops open.87
9. 🏙️ Haidrābād 🇮🇳 IndiaNumaish · 1 Ene – 15 FebThe All India Industrial Exhibition has filled the Nampally grounds every January since the 1930s: two thousand stalls, food from every state, and half the city going at least once.87
10. 🏙️ Hampi 🇮🇳 IndiaHampi Utsav · 1 Nov – 15 Ene (normalmente)The state stages a festival among the ruins with lighting, music and a procession, usually held between November and January, and the town takes a very different crowd for it.86
11. 🏙️ Yamena 🇹🇩 ChadFestival Dary · 20 Dic – 6 Ene (normalmente)All twenty-three provinces set up in the capital for a fortnight over the new year: music, crafts, food and dress from parts of Chad most visitors will never reach.86
12. 🏙️ Trinidad 🇨🇺 CubaSemana de la Cultura Trinitaria · 10–20 Ene (normalmente)The town's founding week in mid-January: concerts on the Plaza Mayor steps, exhibitions in the colonial houses, and everyone out on the cobbles after dark rather than in the bars.86
13. 🏙️ Riad 🇸🇦 Arabia SauditaRiyadh Season · 10 Oct – 15 Mar (normalmente)The city's entertainment season runs from October into March: zones, concerts, funfairs and restaurants built for the months when being outdoors is possible at all.85
14. 🏙️ Tampa 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGasparilla Pirate Fest · 20 Ene – 5 Feb (normalmente)A fully rigged pirate ship invades the harbour and a parade of krewes works up Bayshore Boulevard in front of several hundred thousand people.84
15. 🥾 Bajo Boquete 🇵🇦 PanamáFeria de las Flores y del Cafe · 5–20 Ene (normalmente)Ten days of gardens, bands and coffee from the fincas above town, on the fairground by the Caldera river.82
16. 🥾 Lūang Namthā 🇱🇦 LaosHill-tribe New Year celebrations · 1–31 Ene (normalmente)After the rice harvest the Akha, Lahu, Hmong, Yao and Tai Neua villages around Namtha hold their own new year feasts, with games, costume and dancing.82
17. 🏙️ La Paz 🇧🇴 BoliviaAlasitas · 24 Ene – 20 Feb (normalmente)The fair of miniatures opens at noon on 24 January and runs for weeks: you buy a tiny house, a tiny truck or a tiny degree certificate, have it blessed, and wait a year.81
18. 🏙️ Cuenca 🇪🇨 EcuadorInocentes masquerade parade · 28 Dic – 6 EneMasks and pranks season ends on 6 January with a satirical costume parade along Avenida Huayna Capac, where university troupes lampoon the year's politicians and scandals before large crowds.81
19. 🏙️ Vigán 🇵🇭 FilipinasVigan City Fiesta and Longganisa · 18–27 Ene (normalmente)Ten days around the city's charter day and the feast of St Paul, built on the garlicky sausage the town is named for.79
20. 🏙️ Phoenix 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosBarrett-Jackson collector car week · 17–26 Ene (normalmente)A week of collector-car auctions at WestWorld in Scottsdale in late January, drawing a crowd in the hundreds of thousands.78
21. 🏙️ San Juan 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoFiestas de la Calle San Sebastian · 14–24 Ene (normalmente)Four nights that shut Old San Juan to traffic and close out the island's Christmas: cabezudos in the morning, artisans on Calle Norzagaray, and cobbles packed shoulder to shoulder after dark.77
22. 🏖️ Puducherry 🇮🇳 IndiaInternational Yoga Festival · 4–7 EneFour days of asana, philosophy and music on the seafront and at the Ashram grounds every January since 1992.77
23. 🏙️ Tucson 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase · 25 Ene – 16 Feb (normalmente)Forty-odd separate shows spread across hotels, tents and car parks for three weeks, ending with the main Tucson Gem and Mineral Show at the convention centre in mid-February.77
24. 🏙️ Scottsdale 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosBarrett-Jackson auction · 18 Ene – 2 Feb (normalmente)A week of collector cars crossing the block at WestWorld in north Scottsdale, drawing three hundred thousand people and every hotel rate in the valley up with it.75
25. 🏙️ Kumasi 🇬🇭 GhanaAkwasidae at Manhyia · 1 Ene – 31 Dic (normalmente)Every forty to forty-two days the Asantehene holds court at Manhyia Palace: horns, drummers, chiefs in kente and a queue of subjects.75

…y 28 más en enero.

Qué hay en el mundo en enero →

1. 🏙️ Hobart 🇦🇺 AustraliaAustralian Wooden Boat Festival · 4–10 Feb (normalmente)Every second year, in odd years, the whole waterfront fills with wooden boats and tall ships for four free days.95
2. 🏙️ San Miguel de Allende 🇲🇽 MéxicoFeria de la Candelaria (plant fair) · 28 Ene – 15 Feb (normalmente)Around Candlemas on 2 February the town holds its two-week plant and flower fair, running for some seventy years: nursery stalls from across Mexico, a blessing of seeds for the planting season, dances and workshops.94
3. 🏙️ Guanajuato 🇲🇽 MéxicoFeria Estatal de Leon · 8 Ene – 8 Feb (normalmente)The state fair in Leon, about an hour away, runs from early January into February: livestock and craft halls, bullfights, fairground rides, fireworks and big-name concerts.93
4. 🏙️ Antofagasta 🇨🇱 ChileAntofagasta's anniversary · 10–16 Feb (normalmente)The city turns on 14 February with free nights of music at the Estadio Regional and the Ruinas de Huanchaca, a queen's coronation at the municipal theatre and fireworks over the bay at midnight.93
5. 🏙️ Agra 🇮🇳 IndiaTaj Mahotsav · 18–27 FebTen days of crafts, food stalls and evening concerts at Shilpgram, a few hundred metres from the east gate.92
6. 🏙️ Melbourne 🇦🇺 AustraliaAntipodes Festival · 25 Feb – 2 Mar (normalmente)Melbourne's Greek community closes Lonsdale Street for a two-day street party of dance, music, and food, running since 1987 and drawing large crowds from across Victoria.92
7. 🏙️ Castro 🇨🇱 ChileFestival Costumbrista Chilote · 10–28 Feb (normalmente)Two days in the municipal park of curanto cooked in a pit, milcao, chicha and Chilote dance groups — the island's own fair rather than a show put on for visitors, held alongside a large craft market.92
8. 🏙️ Riad 🇸🇦 Arabia SauditaFounding Day · 20–24 FebA public holiday on 22 February with historical dress, markets and displays at Diriyah.91
9. 🏙️ Baguió 🇵🇭 FilipinasPanagbenga, the flower festival · 1 Feb – 8 Mar (normalmente)A month of it, building to the float parade and street dancing on the first weekend of March, when Session Road closes and the city takes about ten times its normal crowd.91
10. 🏙️ Abha 🇸🇦 Arabia SauditaAseer Winter Season · 1 Dic – 28 Feb (normalmente)The region's winter programme of folk performances, poetry evenings and markets, spread between the highlands and the warm Tihama coast below.91
11. 🏙️ Napier 🇳🇿 Nueva ZelandaArt Deco Festival · 12–25 Feb (normalmente)Five days of the town dressed for the decade it was rebuilt in after the 1931 earthquake: vintage cars along Marine Parade, jazz, and a lot of people in period clothing who are not performers.90
12. 🏙️ Tampa 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGasparilla Pirate Fest · 20 Ene – 5 Feb (normalmente)A fully rigged pirate ship invades the harbour and a parade of krewes works up Bayshore Boulevard in front of several hundred thousand people.90
13. 🏙️ Mascate 🇴🇲 OmánMuscat Nights · 1 Ene – 5 Feb (normalmente)The municipality's winter festival: markets, funfairs and stages spread across parks and beaches through January, aimed squarely at Omani families rather than visitors.89
14. 🏙️ Asuán 🇪🇬 EgiptoAbu Simbel Sun Festival · 20–24 FebTwice a year the sunrise reaches the length of the great temple and lights the statues in the sanctuary.89
15. 🏙️ La Habana 🇨🇺 CubaHabanos Festival · 18 Feb – 2 Mar (normalmente)The cigar trade's week: factory visits, plantation trips out to Pinar del Rio and a humidor auction at the closing dinner.85
16. 🏙️ Scottsdale 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosBarrett-Jackson auction · 18 Ene – 2 Feb (normalmente)A week of collector cars crossing the block at WestWorld in north Scottsdale, drawing three hundred thousand people and every hotel rate in the valley up with it.85
17. 🏙️ Tucson 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGem, Mineral & Fossil Showcase · 25 Ene – 16 Feb (normalmente)Forty-odd separate shows spread across hotels, tents and car parks for three weeks, ending with the main Tucson Gem and Mineral Show at the convention centre in mid-February.85
18. 🏙️ Pune 🇮🇳 IndiaShiv Jayanti · 19 FebThe birth anniversary of Shivaji is a Maharashtra state holiday, and Pune holds a large procession from Lal Mahal with chariots, dhol-tasha troupes and martial-arts displays.85
19. 🏙️ Chiang Mai 🇹🇭 TailandiaChiang Mai Flower Festival · 1–18 Feb (normalmente)Floats built entirely of chrysanthemums and damask roses parade from Nawarat Bridge into the old town over three days, with the gardens at Suan Buak Haad planted up for it.82
20. 🏙️ Haidrābād 🇮🇳 IndiaNumaish · 1 Ene – 15 FebThe All India Industrial Exhibition has filled the Nampally grounds every January since the 1930s: two thousand stalls, food from every state, and half the city going at least once.82
21. 🏙️ Savannah 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosSavannah Black Heritage Festival · 1–28 FebSavannah State University fills Black History Month with free concerts, dance, art exhibitions and heritage tours around the city, closing with a Grand Festival Day late in February.81
22. 🏝️ Hanga Roa 🇨🇱 ChileTapati Rapa Nui · 1–15 Feb (normalmente)Two weeks of competitions between island clans — body painting, a sled race on banana trunks down a volcano, canoe and swimming heats in the bay — rather than a show staged for visitors.80
23. 🏙️ Houston 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHouston Livestock Show and Rodeo · 25 Feb – 25 Mar (normalmente)Twenty days at NRG Park with a rodeo and a stadium concert every night, plus a barbecue contest the week before and a trail ride into downtown.80
24. 🏖️ Hilton Head Island 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGullah Celebration · 1–28 FebA month of Gullah Geechee culture across the island every February: gospel concerts, art exhibitions, a cook-off and a closing heritage village, telling the story of the island's pre-resort communities.80
25. 🏙️ La Paz 🇧🇴 BoliviaAlasitas · 24 Ene – 20 Feb (normalmente)The fair of miniatures opens at noon on 24 January and runs for weeks: you buy a tiny house, a tiny truck or a tiny degree certificate, have it blessed, and wait a year.79

…y 38 más en febrero.

Qué hay en el mundo en febrero →

1. 🏙️ Melbourne 🇦🇺 AustraliaAntipodes Festival · 25 Feb – 2 Mar (normalmente)Melbourne's Greek community closes Lonsdale Street for a two-day street party of dance, music, and food, running since 1987 and drawing large crowds from across Victoria.93
2. 🏙️ San Cristóbal de Las Casas 🇲🇽 MéxicoFeria de la Primavera y de la Paz · 25 Mar – 30 Abr (normalmente)The town's own fair, held the week after Holy Week: fairground on the edge of town, food stalls, dances and a bullring.93
3. 🏙️ Baguió 🇵🇭 FilipinasPanagbenga, the flower festival · 1 Feb – 8 Mar (normalmente)A month of it, building to the float parade and street dancing on the first weekend of March, when Session Road closes and the city takes about ten times its normal crowd.92
4. 🏙️ Auckland 🇳🇿 Nueva ZelandaPasifika Festival · 7–15 Mar (normalmente)Western Springs becomes eleven island villages for a weekend in March — the largest Pacific festival anywhere, and free to walk into.91
5. 🏙️ Austin 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosSXSW · 8–22 Mar (normalmente)A week in March when the conference takes the convention centre, the music takes Sixth Street and the city's hotel stock quadruples in price.90
6. 🏙️ Houston 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHouston Livestock Show and Rodeo · 25 Feb – 25 Mar (normalmente)Twenty days at NRG Park with a rodeo and a stadium concert every night, plus a barbecue contest the week before and a trail ride into downtown.90
7. 🏙️ Camberra 🇦🇺 AustraliaCanberra Balloon Spectacular · 11–23 Mar (normalmente)Balloons lift off the lawns in front of Old Parliament House at dawn for nine mornings.90
8. 🏙️ Wellington 🇳🇿 Nueva ZelandaCubaDupa · 14 Mar – 5 Abr (normalmente)Cuba Street and the lanes around it close for a free two-day street festival at the end of March, with stages on the intersections and a brass band on most corners.88
9. 🏙️ Nueva Orleans 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosSt Joseph's Day and Super Sunday · 15–31 Mar (normalmente)The Mardi Gras Indians come out in the new suits on the night of 19 March and again on the Sunday nearest it, in Central City rather than the Quarter.88
10. 🏙️ Savannah 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosSt Patrick's Day · 14–18 Mar (normalmente)One of the largest parades in the country in a city of 150,000, with the squares fenced and licensed for the day.88
11. 🏙️ Riad 🇸🇦 Arabia SauditaRiyadh Season · 10 Oct – 15 Mar (normalmente)The city's entertainment season runs from October into March: zones, concerts, funfairs and restaurants built for the months when being outdoors is possible at all.87
12. 🏙️ Montevideo 🇺🇾 UruguaySemana Criolla del Prado · 25 Mar – 15 Abr (normalmente)Gaucho rodeo and folk fair run by the city at the Rural del Prado grounds since 1925, held during the same Easter-linked week as Semana de Turismo, with jineteada horse riding, folk music and criollo food stalls.86
13. 🏖️ Hilton Head Island 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosSt. Patrick's Day Parade · 8–17 Mar (normalmente)Held on the Sunday nearest 17 March along Pope Avenue, one of the larger St.86
14. 🏖️ Laguna Beach 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosPatriots Day Parade · 7–15 Mar (normalmente)A community tradition since 1967: marching bands, veterans' groups and floats close Laguna Canyon Road and Coast Highway for a Saturday parade each March.86
15. 🏙️ La Habana 🇨🇺 CubaHabanos Festival · 18 Feb – 2 Mar (normalmente)The cigar trade's week: factory visits, plantation trips out to Pinar del Rio and a humidor auction at the closing dinner.84
16. 🥾 Rishikesh 🇮🇳 IndiaInternational Yoga Festival · 1–22 Mar (normalmente)A week of teaching on the Parmarth Niketan ghat followed by the state's own programme, drawing well over a thousand people from dozens of countries.84
17. 🏖️ Myrtle Beach 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosCan-Am Days · 10–25 Mar (normalmente)Started in 1961 to lure Canadian families on their spring break, it still brings a wave of Ontario and Quebec plates for a week and a half of parades, concerts and resort deals.83
18. 🏙️ Babane 🇸🇿 SuazilandiaBuganu (Marula) Festival · 20 Feb – 20 Mar (normalmente)Women bring fermented marula brew to the King in two royal ceremonies, first at Ebuhleni in the north of the Hhohho region and about two weeks later at Hlane in the east, with singing, dancing and a lot of buganu drunk.83
19. 🏙️ Sacramento 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosSacramento Camellia Show · 1–15 Mar (normalmente)The Camellia Society of Sacramento's flower show at the Scottish Rite Center dates to 1924 and gave the city its old nickname, the Camellia Capital of the World; camellia bushes still line downtown streets.82
20. 🥾 Bajo Boquete 🇵🇦 PanamáExpo Orquideas · 25 Mar – 10 Abr (normalmente)The town's second flower fair, ten days at the turn of March and April: several hundred orchid varieties under cover on the fairground, with folk music on the stage beside them.81
21. 🏖️ Cancún 🇲🇽 MéxicoEquinox at Chichén Itzá · 19–22 MarLate on the equinox afternoon the stepped edge of El Castillo throws seven triangles of light down the north stairway, finishing at the serpent's head.80
22. 🏖️ Cannes 🇫🇷 FranciaFestival International des Jeux · 20 Feb – 5 Mar (normalmente)The Palais des Festivals fills with board, card and video game players for a late-winter weekend; free to enter and one of the few times out of season the Croisette gets busy.79
23. 🏖️ Rincón 🇵🇷 Puerto RicoFestival de la Ballena · 1–31 Mar (normalmente)Held by the town every March since 2004, at the tail of the humpback season, with craft stalls, music and cultural programming.79
24. 🏝️ Marigot San MartínGrand Case Tuesdays · 1 Feb – 30 Abr (normalmente)Every Tuesday evening through the late winter, the main street of Grand Case, fifteen minutes north of Marigot, closes to traffic for costumed parades, live music, craft stalls and the lolo grills.78
25. 🏙️ Pisa 🇮🇹 ItaliaCapodanno Pisano · 25 MarPisa's old calendar began the year on 25 March, and the city still marks it: at noon a shaft of light through the cathedral wall lands on a marble egg, then a costumed procession crosses town.77

…y 34 más en marzo.

Qué hay en el mundo en marzo →

1. 🏙️ Alejandría 🇪🇬 EgiptoSham el-Nessim · 1 Abr – 5 May (normalmente)The Monday after Coptic Easter, when the whole city picnics outdoors on salted fish and spring onions.96
2. 🏙️ Sevilla 🇪🇸 EspañaFeria de Abril · 10 Abr – 15 May (normalmente)A fairground of a thousand marquees across the river for six days, most of them private.94
3. 🏙️ La Valeta 🇲🇹 MaltaValletta Green Festival · 26 Abr – 12 May (normalmente)For about ten days around the start of May, St George's Square is planted as a garden of trees, shrubs and flowers, with more installations at City Gate and outside Parliament.93
4. 🏙️ Ciudad de Dali 🇨🇳 República Popular ChinaThird Month Fair · 1 Abr – 15 May (normalmente)The Bai fair below Cangshan, opening on the fifteenth of the third lunar month and running about a week: horse trading, medicine stalls, wrestling and racing.93
5. 🏝️ Funchal 🇵🇹 PortugalFesta da Flor · 25 Abr – 31 May (normalmente)A month of flower carpets, kiosks and two allegorical parades down the seafront, timed to when the island's gardens are at their fullest.92
6. 🏙️ Barcelona 🇪🇸 EspañaSant Jordi · 23 AbrEvery street becomes a stall of books and roses and the whole city walks around buying both.89
7. 🏙️ Roma 🇮🇹 ItaliaNatale di Roma · 21 AbrThe city's own birthday, marked with costumed parades at the Circus Maximus and free entry at the civic museums.88
8. 🏙️ Chengdu 🇨🇳 República Popular ChinaDujiangyan Water Release Festival · 4–5 AbrAt Qingming, in the Dujiangyan scenic area an hour from Chengdu, workers cut the timber barriers to send the Min River onto the plain, a spring-planting rite honouring the weir's builder Li Bing.88
9. 🏙️ Puebla 🇲🇽 MéxicoFeria de Puebla · 20 Abr – 12 May (normalmente)Three weeks of palenque concerts, livestock and food stalls at the Centro Expositor out by Los Fuertes, overlapping the Cinco de Mayo commemorations.88
10. 🏙️ San Cristóbal de Las Casas 🇲🇽 MéxicoFeria de la Primavera y de la Paz · 25 Mar – 30 Abr (normalmente)The town's own fair, held the week after Holy Week: fairground on the edge of town, food stalls, dances and a bullring.87
11. 🏙️ El Cairo 🇪🇬 EgiptoSham el-Nessim · 1 Abr – 5 May (normalmente)A spring festival older than either religion here, kept by the whole country on the Monday after Coptic Easter: parks and riverbanks full of families eating salted fish and spring onions.86
12. 🏙️ Timișoara 🇷🇴 RumaniaTimfloralis flower festival · 20–30 Abr (normalmente)Victory, Liberty and Union Squares fill with floral arches, arrangements and installations for a long weekend each April, with workshops for professional florists alongside the public displays.86
13. 🏙️ San Antonio 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosFiesta San Antonio · 14–27 Abr (normalmente)Eleven days in mid-April built around three parades, one of them on the river itself, and several hundred smaller events.85
14. 🏙️ Beppu 🇯🇵 JapónBeppu Hatto Onsen Festival · 1–7 Abr (normalmente)Five days from 1 April, the town's Onsen Appreciation Day.85
15. 🏙️ Montevideo 🇺🇾 UruguaySemana Criolla del Prado · 25 Mar – 15 Abr (normalmente)Gaucho rodeo and folk fair run by the city at the Rural del Prado grounds since 1925, held during the same Easter-linked week as Semana de Turismo, with jineteada horse riding, folk music and criollo food stalls.84
16. 🏙️ Fráncfort del Meno 🇩🇪 AlemaniaSpring Dippemess · 20 Mar – 25 Abr (normalmente)The spring edition of Frankfurt's old funfair, with rides, candied almonds and bratwurst on the Ratsweg fairground for about three weeks around Easter.81
17. 🏙️ Louisville 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosKentucky Derby Festival · 15 Abr – 1 May (normalmente)A fortnight of build-up before the race — Thunder Over Louisville's air show and fireworks over the Ohio, a steamboat race, a marathon and a balloon glow.81
18. 🏙️ Aveiro 🇵🇹 PortugalFeira de Março · 20 Mar – 30 Abr (normalmente)A five-century-old trade fair that is now a month of stalls, rides and concerts out at the exhibition park.81
19. 🏙️ Wellington 🇳🇿 Nueva ZelandaCubaDupa · 14 Mar – 5 Abr (normalmente)Cuba Street and the lanes around it close for a free two-day street festival at the end of March, with stages on the intersections and a brass band on most corners.80
20. 🏙️ Orlando 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosPuerto Rican Parade & Festival · 18–27 Abr (normalmente)Downtown Orlando's Puerto Rican community parade and festival, running since 2016, closes streets for a Saturday-morning parade and fills Seneff Arts Plaza with music, food vendors and performances into the evening.79
21. 🏙️ Núremberg 🇩🇪 AlemaniaSpring Volksfest · 20 Mar – 20 Abr (normalmente)The spring half of the city's big funfair, a fortnight of beer tents and rides at the Dutzendteich around Easter.79
22. 🏙️ Gante 🇧🇪 BélgicaHalfvastenfoor funfair · 25 Feb – 5 Abr (normalmente)The mid-Lent funfair takes over Sint-Pietersplein for about three weeks with more than 80 rides and stalls selling smoutebollen.79
23. 🏙️ San Marino San MarinoInvestiture of the Captains Regent · 1 AbrTwice a year the republic swears in two new heads of state for six months.78
24. 🏖️ Cayo Hueso 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosConch Republic Independence Celebration · 15–28 Abr (normalmente)Ten days of tongue-in-cheek independence parties around 23 April, the anniversary of the 1982 mock secession: a parade down Duval, a harbour boat parade and a mock surrender ceremony with the Coast Guard at the Historic Seaport.77
25. 🏙️ Stratford-upon-Avon 🇬🇧 Reino UnidoShakespeare's Birthday Celebrations · 20–26 Abr (normalmente)A procession on the Saturday nearest 23 April walks from the Birthplace to the grave in Holy Trinity, laying flowers along the way.77

…y 28 más en abril.

Qué hay en el mundo en abril →

1. 🏖️ Pafos 🇨🇾 ChipreKataklysmos · 20 May – 25 Jun (normalmente)The flood festival, kept only in Cyprus, lands on Pentecost and runs for days on the harbour front: stalls, folk singing contests and people throwing water at each other.95
2. 🏝️ Ibiza 🇪🇸 EspañaDalt Vila medieval festival · 5–15 May (normalmente)The walled upper town is given over to a market and street theatre on the second Sunday of May, and it is the one time the old town belongs to residents rather than to the port.95
3. 🏝️ Funchal 🇵🇹 PortugalFesta da Flor · 25 Abr – 31 May (normalmente)A month of flower carpets, kiosks and two allegorical parades down the seafront, timed to when the island's gardens are at their fullest.94
4. 🏙️ La Valeta 🇲🇹 MaltaValletta Green Festival · 26 Abr – 12 May (normalmente)For about ten days around the start of May, St George's Square is planted as a garden of trees, shrubs and flowers, with more installations at City Gate and outside Parliament.94
5. 🏙️ Skopie 🇲🇰 Macedonia del NorteEderlezi · 5–6 MayThe Roma spring festival on St George's Day, celebrated with music, feasting and family gatherings, strongest in Šuto Orizari on the city's northern edge.94
6. 🏙️ Coímbra 🇵🇹 PortugalQueima das Fitas · 1–31 May (normalmente)The oldest of the Portuguese student weeks: it opens with the midnight serenade on the Se Velha steps, in silence, and ends with the faculties parading in their colours through the Baixa.92
7. 🏖️ Gangneung 🇰🇷 Corea del SurGangneung Danoje · 25 May – 25 Jun (normalmente)Shamanic rites, mask drama and a huge open-air market on the Namdaecheon riverbed, timed to the fifth lunar month.92
8. 🏙️ Nápoles 🇮🇹 ItaliaMaggio dei Monumenti · 1 May – 2 Jun (normalmente)For a month the city opens cloisters, crypts and palazzi that are locked the rest of the year, with guided visits run by volunteers.91
9. 🏖️ Limasol 🇨🇾 ChipreKataklysmos · 20 May – 25 Jun (normalmente)The flood festival takes over the seafront for several days around Pentecost, with stalls the length of the promenade, boat races and improvised verse duels.91
10. 🏙️ Aviñón 🇫🇷 FranciaFeria de Pentecote in Nimes · 10 May – 15 Jun (normalmente)Over the Pentecost weekend Nimes, 30 minutes away by train, fills with bodegas, brass bands, bull runs in the streets and corridas in the Roman arena.91
11. 🏙️ Sevilla 🇪🇸 EspañaFeria de Abril · 10 Abr – 15 May (normalmente)A fairground of a thousand marquees across the river for six days, most of them private.90
12. 🏙️ Daegu 🇰🇷 Corea del SurColorful Daegu Festival · 1–10 May (normalmente)The city's own street festival shuts a central road for a parade and open-air stages over a long weekend in May.90
13. 🏖️ Alanya 🇹🇷 TurquíaCulture, Art and Tourism Festival · 18–30 May (normalmente)The municipality's own festival, staged on the harbour square in late May to mark the start of the season.90
14. 🏙️ Ciudad de Dali 🇨🇳 República Popular ChinaThird Month Fair · 1 Abr – 15 May (normalmente)The Bai fair below Cangshan, opening on the fifteenth of the third lunar month and running about a week: horse trading, medicine stalls, wrestling and racing.89
15. 🏙️ Louisville 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosKentucky Derby Festival · 15 Abr – 1 May (normalmente)A fortnight of build-up before the race — Thunder Over Louisville's air show and fireworks over the Ohio, a steamboat race, a marathon and a balloon glow.89
16. 🏙️ Córdoba 🇪🇸 EspañaFestival de los Patios · 1–20 May (normalmente)For a fortnight the private courtyards of San Basilio and Santa Marina open free to anyone who queues, planted and watered for the competition.89
17. 🏙️ Alejandría 🇪🇬 EgiptoSham el-Nessim · 1 Abr – 5 May (normalmente)The Monday after Coptic Easter, when the whole city picnics outdoors on salted fish and spring onions.88
18. 🏙️ Cluj-Napoca 🇷🇴 RumaniaCluj Days · 20 May – 5 Jun (normalmente)The city's own long weekend: stages in Unirii and Cluj Arena, street food down Eroilor and a student crowd that has not left for the summer yet.87
19. 🏙️ Londres 🇬🇧 Reino UnidoRHS Chelsea Flower Show · 18–25 May (normalmente)Five days in the third week of May, members first.86
20. 🏙️ Oporto 🇵🇹 PortugalQueima das Fitas · 1–12 May (normalmente)The students' week: a serenade on the cathedral steps at midnight to open it, then a costumed cart parade through the middle of town and a week of concerts by the Queimodromo.86
21. 🏙️ Portland 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosPortland Rose Festival · 22 May – 14 Jun (normalmente)Three weeks from late May: the fleet ties up at the seawall, the CityFair carnival takes the waterfront, and the Grand Floral Parade closes downtown on a Saturday in early June.86
22. 🏙️ Fráncfort del Meno 🇩🇪 AlemaniaWaeldchestag · 15 May – 20 Jun (normalmente)The Tuesday after Whitsun is the city's unofficial holiday: half of Frankfurt goes to the city forest, drinks cider under the trees and takes the day off without being entitled to it.85
23. 🏙️ Bujará 🇺🇿 UzbekistánSilk and Spices Festival · 20 May – 5 Jun (normalmente)Craft stalls, folk music and a costumed procession fill the trading domes and the Lyabi-Hauz for a long weekend at the end of May.85
24. 🏙️ Puebla 🇲🇽 MéxicoFeria de Puebla · 20 Abr – 12 May (normalmente)Three weeks of palenque concerts, livestock and food stalls at the Centro Expositor out by Los Fuertes, overlapping the Cinco de Mayo commemorations.85
25. 🏙️ Oxford 🇬🇧 Reino UnidoMay Morning · 1 MayMagdalen choir sings from the top of the tower at six in the morning on 1 May and several thousand people stand on the High to hear it.85

…y 39 más en mayo.

Qué hay en el mundo en mayo →

1. 🏙️ Portland 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosPortland Rose Festival · 22 May – 14 Jun (normalmente)Three weeks from late May: the fleet ties up at the seawall, the CityFair carnival takes the waterfront, and the Grand Floral Parade closes downtown on a Saturday in early June.96
2. 🏖️ San Diego 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosSan Diego County Fair · 5 Jun – 6 Jul (normalmente)A month at the Del Mar fairgrounds from early June to the Fourth of July, closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.95
3. 🏙️ Kazán 🇷🇺 RusiaSabantuy · 15 Jun – 5 Jul (normalmente)The Tatar plough festival, held on a field outside town once the sowing is done: belt wrestling, horse racing, climbing a greased pole.95
4. 🏙️ Yakutsk 🇷🇺 RusiaYsyakh · 18 Jun – 1 Jul (normalmente)The Sakha midsummer festival, held on a field outside town on the last weekend of June: kumys drunk from carved cups, circle dancing that runs all night, wrestling and horse racing.95
5. 🏙️ Belo Horizonte 🇧🇷 BrasilArraial de Belô · 15 Jun – 15 Jul (normalmente)The city's festa junina: quadrilha troupes competing in the centre, craft stalls and the winter food that goes with them.94
6. 🏙️ Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 🇪🇸 EspañaFiestas Fundacionales de San Juan · 15–25 JunThe city's founding is marked around 24 June with concerts in Vegueta and bonfires on Las Canteras at midnight on the eve.93
7. 🏖️ Newport 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosNewport Flower Show · 15–25 Jun (normalmente)The Preservation Society's garden show on the lawns of Rosecliff over a weekend in June: design competitions, landscape displays and a garden market.93
8. 🏙️ Traverse City 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosNational Cherry Festival · 27 Jun – 12 Jul (normalmente)A week of parades, an airshow, a carnival midway and pie-eating and pit-spitting contests around Grand Traverse Bay, grown out of a 1925 'blessing of the blossoms' ceremony.93
9. 🏙️ Cracovia 🇵🇱 PoloniaLajkonik parade · 25 May – 30 Jun (normalmente)A man in a Tatar costume on a hobby horse works his way from Zwierzyniec to the market square, touching people with a mace for luck.92
10. 🏙️ Fráncfort del Meno 🇩🇪 AlemaniaWaeldchestag · 15 May – 20 Jun (normalmente)The Tuesday after Whitsun is the city's unofficial holiday: half of Frankfurt goes to the city forest, drinks cider under the trees and takes the day off without being entitled to it.92
11. 🏙️ Düsseldorf 🇩🇪 AlemaniaJapan-Tag · 15 May – 10 Jun (normalmente)One Saturday on the Rhine embankment, put on with the largest Japanese community in Europe and finished with a fireworks display fired from a barge.92
12. 🏖️ Tavira 🇵🇹 PortugalSantos Populares · 12–30 JunGrills of sardines on the riverside and neighbourhood street parties through the second half of June, the same nights Lisbon does it but at a tenth of the scale.92
13. 🏖️ Cannes 🇫🇷 FranciaCannes Lions · 15–26 Jun (normalmente)The advertising week in the third week of June: beach takeovers along the Croisette, a full Palais, and hotel rates that behave like May's.91
14. 🏙️ Szczecin 🇵🇱 PoloniaDni Morza / Sail Szczecin · 15 Jun – 20 Ago (normalmente)Days of the Sea brings tall ships and sailing vessels to dock along the Chrobry Embankment for a few days, opening their decks to visitors alongside concerts and a sea-shanty stage.91
15. 🏙️ Évora 🇵🇹 PortugalFeira de Sao Joao · 18 Jun – 2 Jul (normalmente)The Alentejo's biggest fair takes over the Rossio for about ten days around 24 June, part livestock market and part cante alentejano and grilled meat until late.91
16. 🏙️ Brussels 🇧🇪 BélgicaOmmegang · 28 Jun – 6 Jul (normalmente)A costumed pageant of some fourteen hundred people, giants and horses staged on the Grand-Place over two evenings at the start of July.90
17. 🏙️ Bratislava 🇸🇰 EslovaquiaCoronation Days · 20 Jun – 31 Jul (normalmente)The city re-stages one of the eleven Habsburg coronations held in St Martin's, with a costumed procession from the castle down to the main square and a tournament on the embankment.90
18. 🏙️ Amberes 🇧🇪 BélgicaSinksenfoor funfair · 15 May – 30 Jun (normalmente)The city's old Whitsun fair, moved out to the Spoor Oost railway yard, runs five weeks rather than the two most fairs get.90
19. 🏝️ Visby 🇸🇪 SueciaAlmedalen Week · 24 Jun – 6 Jul (normalmente)Sweden's political week takes over the walled town in week 26: party leaders speak in the Almedalen park and every hall, garden and bar inside the wall is booked as a venue.90
20. 🏙️ Tallin 🇪🇪 EstoniaOld Town Days · 1–10 Jun (normalmente)Three hundred-odd events across the walled town over one weekend at the start of June — theatre in courtyards, markets, and buildings that are normally shut standing open.89
21. 🏙️ Quebec 🇨🇦 CanadáSaint-Jean-Baptiste · 23–24 JunQuebec's national holiday, and in this city the one that matters most.89
22. 🏙️ Santiago de Compostela 🇪🇸 EspañaFestas da Ascension · 1 May – 5 Jun (normalmente)The city's other fair, forty days after Easter and so usually in May: a livestock fair on the Santa Susana hill, pulpo stalls in the Alameda and a week of concerts.89
23. 🏙️ Róterdam 🇳🇱 Países BajosRotterdam Rooftop Days · 25 May – 10 Jun (normalmente)For two weekends around the turn of May and June, dozens of normally closed rooftops open for walks, tours, talks and performances, some linked by temporary bridges.89
24. 🏙️ Cluj-Napoca 🇷🇴 RumaniaCluj Days · 20 May – 5 Jun (normalmente)The city's own long weekend: stages in Unirii and Cluj Arena, street food down Eroilor and a student crowd that has not left for the summer yet.89
25. 🏙️ Cambridge 🇬🇧 Reino UnidoMay Week balls · 15–28 Jun (normalmente)The college balls run through the last week of June — black tie, all night, and survivors' photographs at dawn.89

…y 65 más en junio.

Qué hay en el mundo en junio →

1. 🏙️ Belo Horizonte 🇧🇷 BrasilArraial de Belô · 15 Jun – 15 Jul (normalmente)The city's festa junina: quadrilha troupes competing in the centre, craft stalls and the winter food that goes with them.95
2. 🏙️ Brussels 🇧🇪 BélgicaOmmegang · 28 Jun – 6 Jul (normalmente)A costumed pageant of some fourteen hundred people, giants and horses staged on the Grand-Place over two evenings at the start of July.94
3. 🏖️ Santa Bárbara 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosOld Spanish Days Fiesta · 29 Jul – 10 Ago (normalmente)Five days from the Wednesday before the first Saturday in August: horses down State Street, dancing at the Mission steps and confetti eggs cracked over strangers' heads.94
4. 🏙️ Fairbanks 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosGolden Days · 15–27 Jul (normalmente)A week of gold-rush pageantry ending in a Saturday parade, a street fair and a rubber duck race on the Chena.94
5. 🏙️ San Petersburgo 🇷🇺 RusiaNavy Day · 25–31 Jul (normalmente)On the last Sunday of July warships line the Neva and the centre is closed for the parade.93
6. 🏙️ Gante 🇧🇪 BélgicaGentse Feesten · 15–28 Jul (normalmente)Ten days when the whole medieval centre becomes free stages and the squares do not empty until dawn.93
7. 🏙️ Guatapé 🇨🇴 ColombiaFeria de las Flores in Medellin · 30 Jul – 12 Ago (normalmente)Medellin's flower festival runs for about ten days in early August and closes with the silleteros parade of flower frames carried on farmers' backs; it is roughly two hours from Guatape by bus, and the holiday also sends more visitors to the reservoir.93
8. 🏖️ San Diego 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosSan Diego County Fair · 5 Jun – 6 Jul (normalmente)A month at the Del Mar fairgrounds from early June to the Fourth of July, closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.92
9. 🏙️ Yakutsk 🇷🇺 RusiaYsyakh · 18 Jun – 1 Jul (normalmente)The Sakha midsummer festival, held on a field outside town on the last weekend of June: kumys drunk from carved cups, circle dancing that runs all night, wrestling and horse racing.92
10. 🏙️ Bristol 🇬🇧 Reino UnidoBristol Harbour Festival · 12–22 Jul (normalmente)Three free days on the water in mid-July: tall ships, circus, and stages along both sides of the floating harbour.92
11. 🏝️ Visby 🇸🇪 SueciaAlmedalen Week · 24 Jun – 6 Jul (normalmente)Sweden's political week takes over the walled town in week 26: party leaders speak in the Almedalen park and every hall, garden and bar inside the wall is booked as a venue.92
12. 🏙️ Saint Peter Port GuernseyViaer Marchi · 1–8 Jul (normalmente)The old market revived for one evening at Saumarez Park on the first Monday in July: crafts, tug of war, bean jar and the island's own Norman French on the signs.92
13. 🏙️ Asunción 🇵🇾 ParaguayExpo Paraguay · 1–28 Jul (normalmente)The country's farm and industry fair takes the showground at Mariano Roque Alonso, half an hour north, for a fortnight each July: livestock rings by day, stadium-sized concerts at night, buses running late.91
14. 🏙️ Düsseldorf 🇩🇪 AlemaniaGrößte Kirmes am Rhein · 10–28 Jul (normalmente)Nine days of funfair on the Oberkasseler meadows opposite the old town, run by the marksmen's guild and finished with fireworks over the river.91
15. 🏙️ Edmonton 🇨🇦 CanadáK-Days · 15 Jul – 2 Ago (normalmente)Ten days of exhibition, midway and nightly fireworks starting the third Friday of July.90
16. 🏙️ Hamburgo 🇩🇪 AlemaniaHamburger DOM · 20 Jul – 31 Ago (normalmente)North Germany's biggest funfair runs on the Heiligengeistfeld three times a year, five weeks each, with fireworks every Friday.89
17. 🏙️ Magadán 🇷🇺 RusiaMagadan City Day · 10–20 Jul (normalmente)The city's birthday in mid-July brings open-air concerts, exhibitions on its gulag and gold-rush history and fireworks over the bay, at the one time of year the evenings are mild.89
18. 🏙️ Szczecin 🇵🇱 PoloniaDni Morza / Sail Szczecin · 15 Jun – 20 Ago (normalmente)Days of the Sea brings tall ships and sailing vessels to dock along the Chrobry Embankment for a few days, opening their decks to visitors alongside concerts and a sea-shanty stage.89
19. 🏙️ Santander 🇪🇸 EspañaBanos de Ola · 1–15 Jul (normalmente)The city restages the nineteenth-century sea-bathing craze that made it: bathing machines and striped costumes back on the Sardinero sand for a fortnight in early July.89
20. 🏖️ Hervey Bay 🇦🇺 AustraliaHervey Bay Whale Festival · 10 Jul – 30 Ago (normalmente)A Blessing of the Fleet opens whale season in July, and the festival proper lands on the last weekend of August: a family day, an illuminated night parade and a paddle-out tribute to the whales.89
21. 🏖️ Jūrmala 🇱🇻 LetoniaJomas Street Festival · 10–31 Jul (normalmente)The pedestrian spine of the resort closes to everything but stalls and stages for a July weekend, and the fishermen's festival lands near it.89
22. 🏙️ Kazán 🇷🇺 RusiaSabantuy · 15 Jun – 5 Jul (normalmente)The Tatar plough festival, held on a field outside town once the sowing is done: belt wrestling, horse racing, climbing a greased pole.88
23. 🏙️ Kaliningrado 🇷🇺 RusiaCity Day · 4–14 Jul (normalmente)The city marks its founding over a weekend in early July with fairs, street concerts and a carnival on the embankment.88
24. 🏙️ San Marino San MarinoSan Marino Antiqua (Medieval Days) · 22–31 Jul (normalmente)The old Medieval Days, relaunched in 2026 as San Marino Antiqua, fill the historic centre over the last weekend of July with hundreds of costumed reenactors, crossbow tournaments at the Cava dei Balestrieri and a craft market.88
25. 🏙️ Aarhus 🇩🇰 DinamarcaMoesgaard Viking Moot · 20–28 Jul (normalmente)Reenactors camp in the woods below Moesgaard for a long weekend in late July and fight it out on the beach.87

…y 71 más en julio.

Qué hay en el mundo en julio →

1. 🏙️ Luxemburgo 🇱🇺 LuxemburgoSchueberfouer · 20 Ago – 10 SepA funfair on the Glacis that has run since the fourteenth century and takes three weeks.95
2. 🏙️ Vancouver 🇨🇦 CanadáThe PNE fair · 15 Ago – 8 Sep (normalmente)The old exhibition grounds run a two-and-a-half week fair to Labour Day, which is the end of the Vancouver summer in the same way school is.94
3. 🏙️ Edmonton 🇨🇦 CanadáK-Days · 15 Jul – 2 Ago (normalmente)Ten days of exhibition, midway and nightly fireworks starting the third Friday of July.94
4. 🏙️ Harare 🇿🇼 ZimbabueZimbabwe Agricultural Show · 22–31 Ago (normalmente)A week at the Exhibition Park in late August that is half farming trade fair and half funfair, and the largest annual gathering in the city.94
5. 🏙️ Arequipa 🇵🇪 PerúSemana de Arequipa · 6–18 Ago (normalmente)The city was founded on 15 August and takes most of the first half of the month for it: the Corso de la Amistad through the centre, bullfights, a climb up Misti and a folk-dance festival to close.94
6. 🏖️ Hervey Bay 🇦🇺 AustraliaHervey Bay Whale Festival · 10 Jul – 30 Ago (normalmente)A Blessing of the Fleet opens whale season in July, and the festival proper lands on the last weekend of August: a family day, an illuminated night parade and a paddle-out tribute to the whales.94
7. 🏙️ Hamburgo 🇩🇪 AlemaniaHamburger DOM · 20 Jul – 31 Ago (normalmente)North Germany's biggest funfair runs on the Heiligengeistfeld three times a year, five weeks each, with fireworks every Friday.93
8. 🏙️ Brisbane 🇦🇺 AustraliaEkka · 5–18 Ago (normalmente)The Royal Queensland Show: nine days of livestock, showbags and woodchopping at the showgrounds, with a city public holiday in the middle.93
9. 🏙️ Gdansk 🇵🇱 PoloniaSt Dominic's Fair · 22 Jul – 18 Ago (normalmente)Three weeks of stalls through the old town, running since the thirteenth century and now one of the biggest street fairs in Europe.93
10. 🏙️ Róterdam 🇳🇱 Países BajosWereldhavendagen · 30 Ago – 10 Sep (normalmente)The port opens itself for a weekend at the start of September: tugs, navy ships, terminal tours and a lot of it free.93
11. 🏙️ Szczecin 🇵🇱 PoloniaDni Morza / Sail Szczecin · 15 Jun – 20 Ago (normalmente)Days of the Sea brings tall ships and sailing vessels to dock along the Chrobry Embankment for a few days, opening their decks to visitors alongside concerts and a sea-shanty stage.93
12. 🏙️ Pretoria 🇿🇦 SudáfricaJacaranda Agricultural Show · 20 Ago – 10 Sep (normalmente)The old Pretoria Show at the Tshwane Events Centre in late August: livestock judging and championships at the core of it, with a fairground and exhibition halls built around the edges.93
13. 🏙️ Brussels 🇧🇪 BélgicaFlower Carpet · 13–16 Ago (normalmente)Every second August, in even years, some seven hundred thousand dahlias are laid out across the Grand-Place for four days.92
14. 🏖️ Gold Coast 🇦🇺 AustraliaPacific Airshow Gold Coast · 10–20 Ago (normalmente)Three days of display flying over Surfers Paradise in the middle of August, watched free from the sand by a couple of hundred thousand people.92
15. 🏖️ Santa Bárbara 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosOld Spanish Days Fiesta · 29 Jul – 10 Ago (normalmente)Five days from the Wednesday before the first Saturday in August: horses down State Street, dancing at the Mission steps and confetti eggs cracked over strangers' heads.92
16. 🏙️ Vilna 🇱🇹 LituaniaCapital Days · 28 Ago – 10 Sep (normalmente)Sostines dienos closes the old town streets for a long weekend of stages, markets and street theatre at the turn of August and September, when the evenings are still warm.91
17. 🥾 Arusha 🇹🇿 TanzaniaNane Nane farmers' show · 1–8 Ago (normalmente)Farmers' Day falls on the 8th and the agricultural show on the Themi grounds runs the week up to it: livestock, machinery, food stalls, and a public holiday to finish.91
18. 🏙️ Lille 🇫🇷 FranciaBraderie de Lille · 28 Ago – 8 Sep (normalmente)Europe's largest flea market runs through one weekend at the start of September, the whole centre closed to cars and the restaurants piling mussel shells on the pavement outside.91
19. 🏙️ Cafayate 🇦🇷 ArgentinaOffering to the Pachamama · 1 AgoOn 1 August the town feeds Mother Earth at the Chuscha monument on the Costanera: neighbours offer food, drink, seeds and coca leaves to the earth, with folk music and dances from late morning.91
20. 🏙️ Villa de Leyva 🇨🇴 ColombiaFestival del Viento y las Cometas · 10–20 Ago (normalmente)The plaza has been given over to kites in the middle of August since the 1970s, because that is when the wind on this plateau is reliable.91
21. 🏖️ Bournemouth 🇬🇧 Reino UnidoBournemouth Air Festival · 25 Ago – 5 Sep (normalmente)Four days of flying displays straight off the beach at the end of August, free to watch and drawing a crowd in the hundreds of thousands.91
22. 🏖️ Nkhata Bay 🇲🇼 MalauiMalipenga dance season · 1–31 Ago (normalmente)Village teams in the northern lakeshore districts perform malipenga, a Tonga dance that mimics colonial-era military drill, in competitions through August.91
23. 🏙️ Winnipeg 🇨🇦 CanadáFolklorama · 2–16 Ago (normalmente)Two weeks of pavilions run by the city's own communities in halls all over town, each with its own food and dance show.90
24. 🏖️ Cascaes 🇵🇹 PortugalFestas do Mar · 18–31 Ago (normalmente)Free concerts on the bay across the last two weekends of August, closing with the fishermen's procession for Nossa Senhora dos Navegantes.90
25. 🏙️ Charlottetown 🇨🇦 CanadáOld Home Week · 10–25 Ago (normalmente)The island's agricultural fair takes over the exhibition grounds for nine days in the middle of August: livestock classes, a midway, and the Gold Cup and Saucer harness race that half the province turns out for.90

…y 103 más en agosto.

Qué hay en el mundo en agosto →

1. 🏙️ Flagstaff 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosFlagstaff Festival of Science · 20 Sep – 6 Oct (normalmente)Ten days of free talks, observatory openings and field trips run by a town that has an astronomy observatory, a university and the US Geological Survey in it.94
2. 🏙️ Toronto 🇨🇦 CanadáCanadian National Exhibition · 21 Ago – 7 Sep (normalmente)Eighteen days of midway, food building and air show at Exhibition Place, ending on Labour Day.93
3. 🏙️ Trujillo 🇵🇪 PerúFestival de la Primavera · 20 Sep – 5 Oct (normalmente)The spring festival closes the main avenues for a corso of floats, marinera dancers and paso horses over the turn of the month.93
4. 🏙️ Bend 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosBend Fall Festival · 28 Sep – 12 Oct (normalmente)Six blocks of downtown closed for a weekend of makers, cider and live music at the start of October.92
5. 🏙️ Minneapolis 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosMinnesota State Fair · 24 Ago – 8 Sep (normalmente)Twelve days ending on Labor Day, on its own permanent grounds between the two cities, and one of the best-attended fairs in the country.91
6. 🏙️ Cleveland 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosCleveland National Air Show · 28 Ago – 10 Sep (normalmente)Three days over Burke Lakefront on the Labour Day weekend, and half the city watches it free from the Edgewater cliffs and the lakefront parks rather than buying a ticket.91
7. 🏙️ Heidelberg 🇩🇪 AlemaniaHeidelberger Herbst · 20 Sep – 2 Oct (normalmente)The old town becomes a street fair and flea market for a weekend at the end of September, with stages in the squares and the Hauptstrasse shoulder to shoulder from noon.91
8. 🏙️ Babane 🇸🇿 SuazilandiaUmhlanga Reed Dance · 24 Ago – 1 Sep (normalmente)Up to 40,000 unmarried women converge on the Ludzidzini royal village near Lobamba, a short drive from Mbabane, for an eight-day ceremony ending on the public-holiday main day.91
9. 🏙️ Fráncfort del Meno 🇩🇪 AlemaniaMuseumsuferfest · 20 Ago – 2 Sep (normalmente)Three days on both banks of the Main at the end of August, with the museums open late and dragon boats on the river.90
10. 🏙️ Milwaukee 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosDoors Open Milwaukee · 18–30 Sep (normalmente)One weekend in late September when around two hundred buildings, from church towers to breweries and private clubs, open their doors free.90
11. 🏖️ La Rochela 🇫🇷 FranciaGrand Pavois boat show · 22–27 Sep (normalmente)Six days at the Port des Minimes with several hundred boats afloat and tens of thousands of visitors, which is why late September here is not the cheap shoulder it looks like.90
12. 🏙️ Ronda 🇪🇸 EspañaFeria de Pedro Romero · 25 Ago – 10 Sep (normalmente)The town's own week at the turn of September, built around the Goyesca in the eighteenth-century bullring: everyone in period dress, and every room in Ronda taken months ahead.90
13. 🏖️ La Serena 🇨🇱 ChileLa Pampilla de Coquimbo · 15–22 SepChile's national days are spent on a hillside above Coquimbo, in a temporary town of tents, fondas and cueca that draws hundreds of thousands.90
14. 🏙️ San Salvador de Jujuy 🇦🇷 ArgentinaFiesta Nacional de los Estudiantes · 12–26 SepA fortnight of school-built floats paraded through the city to open the spring, ending with the election of the national representative.90
15. 🏙️ Ezulwini Valley 🇸🇿 SuazilandiaUmhlanga, the Reed Dance · 25 Ago – 5 Sep (normalmente)Tens of thousands of young women cut reeds and dance them to the queen mother's residence at Ludzidzini, at the top of this valley.90
16. 🏙️ Mónaco 🇲🇨 MónacoMonaco Yacht Show · 20 Sep – 1 Oct (normalmente)Port Hercule is closed off and filled bow-to-stern for four days in late September.89
17. 🏙️ San Miguel de Allende 🇲🇽 MéxicoIndependence and Sanmiguelada · 15–18 Sep (normalmente)The town is named for Ignacio Allende and takes the September holiday personally, with the shout in the Jardin on the night of the fifteenth and days of parades around it.89
18. 🏙️ Pretoria 🇿🇦 SudáfricaJacaranda Agricultural Show · 20 Ago – 10 Sep (normalmente)The old Pretoria Show at the Tshwane Events Centre in late August: livestock judging and championships at the core of it, with a fairground and exhibition halls built around the edges.89
19. 🏙️ París 🇫🇷 FranciaJournees du Patrimoine · 15–22 Sep (normalmente)On the third weekend of September the closed doors open: ministries, the Elysee, private hotels particuliers.88
20. 🏙️ Perth 🇦🇺 AustraliaPerth Royal Show · 20 Sep – 6 Oct (normalmente)A week of showbags, sideshow alley and livestock at Claremont at the end of September, timed to the school holidays and rained on at least once.88
21. 🏙️ Graz 🇦🇹 AustriaAufsteirern · 10–25 Sep (normalmente)A weekend when the whole old town turns out in dirndl and lederhosen for brass bands, schnapps stalls and a livestock parade down Herrengasse.88
22. 🏖️ Albufeira 🇵🇹 PortugalFestas do Pescador · 1–10 Sep (normalmente)The fishermen's feast in the first week of September, with tasquinhas on the old beach and the boats brought in to Praia dos Pescadores.87
23. 🏙️ Bari 🇮🇹 ItaliaFiera del Levante · 8–25 Sep (normalmente)The Campionaria trade fair has run on the seafront since 1930 and it is the week Bari fills with business travellers.87
24. 🏙️ Buenos Aires 🇦🇷 ArgentinaStudents' Day · 21 SepThe first day of spring and a day off school, which puts every teenager in the city into the parks with a guitar and a picnic.86
25. 🏙️ Zúrich 🇨🇭 SuizaKnabenschiessen · 6–16 Sep (normalmente)A shooting competition for teenagers that is really a three-day city fair at the Albisguetli, with a Monday afternoon off for half of Zurich.86

…y 70 más en septiembre.

Qué hay en el mundo en septiembre →

1. 🏙️ Perth 🇦🇺 AustraliaPerth Royal Show · 20 Sep – 6 Oct (normalmente)A week of showbags, sideshow alley and livestock at Claremont at the end of September, timed to the school holidays and rained on at least once.94
2. 🏙️ San Miguel de Allende 🇲🇽 MéxicoDay of the Dead · 30 Oct – 2 NovAltars in the doorways, marigolds up the cobbled streets and the cemetery lit at night, plus a large arts festival that has attached itself to the same days.94
3. 🏙️ Trujillo 🇵🇪 PerúFestival de la Primavera · 20 Sep – 5 Oct (normalmente)The spring festival closes the main avenues for a corso of floats, marinera dancers and paso horses over the turn of the month.93
4. 🏙️ Albuquerque 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosBalloon Fiesta · 1–13 Oct (normalmente)Nine days from the first Saturday of October, with hundreds of balloons going up in waves at dawn on the two weekends and the Wednesday.92
5. 🏙️ San Francisco 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosFleet Week · 4–12 Oct (normalmente)Ships in the bay and the Blue Angels over it for a week in early October; the noise is unavoidable across the northern half of the city and the waterfront is solid.90
6. 🏝️ Hanga Roa 🇨🇱 ChileMahana o te Re'o · 30 Oct – 10 Nov (normalmente)The island's language day, usually in the first days of November, has schoolchildren and families performing song, dance and recitals in Rapa Nui.90
7. 🏖️ El Yadida 🇲🇦 MarruecosSalon du Cheval · 8–25 Oct (normalmente)Morocco's big horse show at the Mohammed VI exhibition park: breeders, show jumping and tbourida displays.90
8. 🏖️ Nerja 🇪🇸 EspañaFeria de Nerja · 6–14 Oct (normalmente)The town's own week-long fair in October, running day and night into the small hours, long after the summer visitors have gone.90
9. 🏙️ Ciudad de México 🇲🇽 MéxicoCempasuchil in the markets · 15 Oct – 2 Nov (normalmente)Orange marigolds arrive by the truckload for the altars, and the fields at Xochimilco and Tlahuac are worth the trip out before they are cut.89
10. 🏖️ Faro 🇵🇹 PortugalFeira de Santa Iria · 14–25 Oct (normalmente)The city's centuries-old October fair, built around the patron's day on the twentieth: rides, stalls and roast chestnuts, and almost entirely locals.89
11. 🏙️ Raleigh 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosN.C. State Fair · 12–26 Oct (normalmente)Eleven days on the fairgrounds west of downtown, and close to a million people through the gates: livestock, deep-fried everything and a midway.89
12. 🏙️ Colonia del Sacramento 🇺🇾 UruguayDia del Patrimonio · 28 Sep – 12 Oct (normalmente)Uruguay's heritage weekend, usually early October: in the Barrio Historico normally closed houses, the port prefecture and archaeology collections open free, with talks and tours.89
13. 🏙️ Adís Abeba 🇪🇹 EtiopíaIrreecha at Hora Finfinne · 28 Sep – 10 Oct (normalmente)The Oromo thanksgiving for the end of the rains fills the city with people in white and traditional dress carrying fresh grass and flowers to Hora Finfinne; the larger lakeside gathering at Bishoftu follows a day later.87
14. 🏙️ Montevideo 🇺🇾 UruguayDia del Patrimonio · 28 Sep – 12 Oct (normalmente)One weekend when several hundred buildings normally shut to the public open their doors free, from the Palacio Legislativo to private houses.87
15. 🏙️ Palermo 🇮🇹 ItaliaLe Vie dei Tesori · 1 Oct – 15 Nov (normalmente)For five or six autumn weekends a coupon buys entry to palazzi, crypts, rooftops and convents that are locked the rest of the year.87
16. 🏖️ Cádiz 🇪🇸 EspañaTosantos in the markets · 27 Oct – 1 NovFor All Saints, market stallholders dress up their fish, meat, fruit and even live animals as satirical scenes on the year's news, and the markets reopen in the evenings for crowds of visitors, busiest on 31 October.87
17. 🏙️ Estado de Oaxaca 🇲🇽 MéxicoMarigolds in the markets · 10 Oct – 1 Nov (normalmente)Cempasuchil arrives from the valley farms towards the end of October and the whole Central de Abastos smells of it.86
18. 🏙️ Guadalajara 🇲🇽 MéxicoFiestas de Octubre · 1 Oct – 5 Nov (normalmente)A month-long fair running from the first Friday of October, opened by a float parade and carried by nightly concerts, charro events and a food and crafts ground.86
19. 🏙️ Tiflis 🇬🇪 GeorgiaTbilisoba · 1–20 Oct (normalmente)The city's own festival, usually on a weekend in early October: new wine, churchkhela and produce from every region, centred on Rike Park and the old town.85
20. 🏙️ Dallas 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosState Fair of Texas · 20 Sep – 22 Oct (normalmente)Twenty-four days at Fair Park from late September, the biggest state fair in the country by attendance and the one with the deep-fried everything.85
21. 🏙️ Jeonju 🇰🇷 Corea del SurJeonju Hanji Culture Festival · 1–20 Oct (normalmente)Jeonju has made mulberry paper for centuries and gives it three days in October, including a fashion show of clothes cut from the stuff.84
22. 🏙️ La Paz 🇧🇴 BoliviaLa Paz founding anniversary · 15–25 Oct (normalmente)The city marks its 1548 founding on 20 October with civic acts at Plaza Alonso de Mendoza and an open-air runway show of chola pacena dress at Plaza Tejada Sorzano around the same days.83
23. 🏙️ Mónaco 🇲🇨 MónacoMonaco Yacht Show · 20 Sep – 1 Oct (normalmente)Port Hercule is closed off and filled bow-to-stern for four days in late September.83
24. 🏙️ San Antonio 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosDay of the Dead · 28 Oct – 2 Nov (normalmente)Altars and a free two-day festival at Hemisfair around the start of November, in a city that has kept the tradition since long before it was a border it sat behind.83
25. 🏙️ Kansas City 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosKansas City Renaissance Festival · 1 Sep – 20 Oct (normalmente)Weekends only, on a permanent site out at Bonner Springs, from Labor Day into mid-October.83

…y 55 más en octubre.

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1. 🏙️ San Miguel de Allende 🇲🇽 MéxicoDay of the Dead · 30 Oct – 2 NovAltars in the doorways, marigolds up the cobbled streets and the cemetery lit at night, plus a large arts festival that has attached itself to the same days.95
2. 🏙️ Ciudad de México 🇲🇽 MéxicoCempasuchil in the markets · 15 Oct – 2 Nov (normalmente)Orange marigolds arrive by the truckload for the altars, and the fields at Xochimilco and Tlahuac are worth the trip out before they are cut.93
3. 🏙️ Querétaro 🇲🇽 MéxicoFeria de Querétaro · 20 Nov – 14 Dic (normalmente)The state livestock fair at the Ecocentro Expositor runs for about three weeks across the end of November and into December, with a palenque and a fairground rather than anything in the old town.92
4. 🏙️ Estado de Oaxaca 🇲🇽 MéxicoMarigolds in the markets · 10 Oct – 1 Nov (normalmente)Cempasuchil arrives from the valley farms towards the end of October and the whole Central de Abastos smells of it.91
5. 🏙️ Guadalajara 🇲🇽 MéxicoFiestas de Octubre · 1 Oct – 5 Nov (normalmente)A month-long fair running from the first Friday of October, opened by a float parade and carried by nightly concerts, charro events and a food and crafts ground.91
6. 🏝️ Hanga Roa 🇨🇱 ChileMahana o te Re'o · 30 Oct – 10 Nov (normalmente)The island's language day, usually in the first days of November, has schoolchildren and families performing song, dance and recitals in Rapa Nui.91
7. 🏖️ Paihia 🇳🇿 Nueva ZelandaBay of Islands A&P Show · 5–15 Nov (normalmente)New Zealand's oldest agricultural show, first held in 1842, takes over the grounds behind the Waimate North Mission House, half an hour inland, for a Saturday of livestock classes, a local food and wine tent and farming families from across the north.89
8. 🏙️ Buenos Aires 🇦🇷 ArgentinaDía de la Tradición · 8–16 Nov (normalmente)Gauchos ride into San Antonio de Areco, two hours out on the pampas, for a weekend of horsemanship, asado and folk music around the poet José Hernández's birthday on 10 November.88
9. 🏖️ Pensacola 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosBlue Angels Homecoming Air Show · 1–15 Nov (normalmente)The squadron's home-base show at the naval air station in early November closes their season, and it is free.88
10. 🏙️ San Antonio 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosDay of the Dead · 28 Oct – 2 Nov (normalmente)Altars and a free two-day festival at Hemisfair around the start of November, in a city that has kept the tradition since long before it was a border it sat behind.87
11. 🏙️ Cantón 🇨🇳 República Popular ChinaCanton Fair, autumn session · 15 Oct – 4 NovThe second session runs the same three phases across three weeks, and does the same thing to room rates.86
12. 🏙️ La Paz 🇧🇴 BoliviaFiesta de las Natitas · 8 NovOn 8 November devotees bring decorated human skulls to the Cementerio General to be blessed, crowned with flowers and offered coca and cigarettes.85
13. 🏖️ Cádiz 🇪🇸 EspañaTosantos in the markets · 27 Oct – 1 NovFor All Saints, market stallholders dress up their fish, meat, fruit and even live animals as satirical scenes on the year's news, and the markets reopen in the evenings for crowds of visitors, busiest on 31 October.85
14. 🏙️ Kagoshima 🇯🇵 JapónOhara Festival · 2–3 NovTwenty thousand dancers work down Tenmonkan over the two days around Culture Day.84
15. 🏙️ Al-Ula 🇸🇦 Arabia SauditaAncient Kingdoms Festival · 20 Nov – 6 Dic (normalmente)A fortnight of heritage programming across Hegra, Dadan, Jabal Ikmah and the Old Town, with guided walks, evening shows and art installations built around the Nabataean, Dadanite and Lihyanite kingdoms.84
16. 🏙️ Palermo 🇮🇹 ItaliaLe Vie dei Tesori · 1 Oct – 15 Nov (normalmente)For five or six autumn weekends a coupon buys entry to palazzi, crypts, rooftops and convents that are locked the rest of the year.83
17. 🏙️ Orlando 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHalloween Horror Nights · 25 Ago – 5 Nov (normalmente)Universal's separately ticketed haunt runs select nights from late August to the start of November, and it now starts earlier every year.82
18. 🏙️ Riad 🇸🇦 Arabia SauditaRiyadh Season · 10 Oct – 15 Mar (normalmente)The city's entertainment season runs from October into March: zones, concerts, funfairs and restaurants built for the months when being outdoors is possible at all.81
19. 🏙️ Puno 🇵🇪 PerúPuno's jubilee week · 1–9 NovThe city was founded on 4 November 1668 and marks it with parades, estudiantina contests and a re-enactment of Manco Cápac and Mama Ocllo coming ashore out of the lake by reed boat.81
20. 🥾 Lago Inle 🇲🇲 BirmaniaShan New Year · 15 Nov – 20 Dic (normalmente)Taunggyi, an hour up the hill from Nyaungshwe, celebrates the Shan New Year with a week of dances, Shan martial arts, drumming and food stalls on the first waxing day of the Shan calendar.81
21. 🏙️ Hampi 🇮🇳 IndiaHampi Utsav · 1 Nov – 15 Ene (normalmente)The state stages a festival among the ruins with lighting, music and a procession, usually held between November and January, and the town takes a very different crowd for it.80
22. 🏙️ Sacramento 🇺🇸 Estados UnidosHmong New Year Festival · 25–30 Nov (normalmente)The largest Hmong New Year celebration in the country fills Cal Expo for three days over Thanksgiving weekend with pageants, dance competitions and food stalls, a fixture of the region's large Hmong community since the 1970s.80
23. 🏙️ Lisboa 🇵🇹 PortugalWeb Summit · 1–15 Nov (normalmente)Seventy thousand people arrive at Parque das Nacoes for four days and the whole city's hotel stock reprices around it.79
24. 🏝️ Jeju 🇰🇷 Corea del SurJeju Olle Walking Festival · 1–10 Nov (normalmente)Three of the coastal Olle routes are walked as a single event over three days each November, with stalls and music at each finish.78
25. 🥾 Nong Khiaw 🇱🇦 LaosHmong New Year · 25 Nov – 31 Dic (normalmente)Once the harvest is in, Hmong villages in the hills of Luang Prabang province celebrate for several days with ball-tossing games, music and their best embroidered clothes.78

…y 37 más en noviembre.

Qué hay en el mundo en noviembre →

1. 🏙️ Querétaro 🇲🇽 MéxicoFeria de Querétaro · 20 Nov – 14 Dic (normalmente)The state livestock fair at the Ecocentro Expositor runs for about three weeks across the end of November and into December, with a palenque and a fairground rather than anything in the old town.93
2. 🏙️ Al-Ula 🇸🇦 Arabia SauditaAncient Kingdoms Festival · 20 Nov – 6 Dic (normalmente)A fortnight of heritage programming across Hegra, Dadan, Jabal Ikmah and the Old Town, with guided walks, evening shows and art installations built around the Nabataean, Dadanite and Lihyanite kingdoms.92
3. 🏙️ Estado de Oaxaca 🇲🇽 MéxicoNoche de Rabanos · 23 DicScenes carved from oversized radishes are displayed around the Zocalo for a few hours on 23 December before they wilt.91
4. 🏙️ Abha 🇸🇦 Arabia SauditaAseer Winter Season · 1 Dic – 28 Feb (normalmente)The region's winter programme of folk performances, poetry evenings and markets, spread between the highlands and the warm Tihama coast below.89
5. 🥾 Nong Khiaw 🇱🇦 LaosHmong New Year · 25 Nov – 31 Dic (normalmente)Once the harvest is in, Hmong villages in the hills of Luang Prabang province celebrate for several days with ball-tossing games, music and their best embroidered clothes.88
6. 🥾 Lago Inle 🇲🇲 BirmaniaShan New Year · 15 Nov – 20 Dic (normalmente)Taunggyi, an hour up the hill from Nyaungshwe, celebrates the Shan New Year with a week of dances, Shan martial arts, drumming and food stalls on the first waxing day of the Shan calendar.88
7. 🏙️ Abu Dabi 🇦🇪 Emiratos Árabes UnidosAl Dhafra Festival · 27 Oct – 22 Ene (normalmente)Camel beauty judging and heritage competitions at Madinat Zayed, three hours out in the Western Region, running from late October into January.86
8. 🏙️ Dubái 🇦🇪 Emiratos Árabes UnidosDubai Shopping Festival · 8 Dic – 31 Ene (normalmente)Six weeks of discounts, nightly fireworks and raffles across the malls and the older souks, running from December into late January.85
9. 🏙️ Hampi 🇮🇳 IndiaHampi Utsav · 1 Nov – 15 Ene (normalmente)The state stages a festival among the ruins with lighting, music and a procession, usually held between November and January, and the town takes a very different crowd for it.85
10. 🏙️ Yamena 🇹🇩 ChadFestival Dary · 20 Dic – 6 Ene (normalmente)All twenty-three provinces set up in the capital for a fortnight over the new year: music, crafts, food and dress from parts of Chad most visitors will never reach.84
11. 🏙️ Đà Lạt 🇻🇳 VietnamDalat Flower Festival · 10–31 Dic (normalmente)A week of flower displays and street events staged by the province, held every second year rather than annually — check that the edition is on before you plan around it.84
12. 🏙️ Riad 🇸🇦 Arabia SauditaRiyadh Season · 10 Oct – 15 Mar (normalmente)The city's entertainment season runs from October into March: zones, concerts, funfairs and restaurants built for the months when being outdoors is possible at all.83
13. 🏖️ Palma de Mallorca 🇪🇸 EspañaFesta de l'Estendard · 31 DicA civic ceremony held every 31 December since the thirteenth century, marking Jaume I's entry into the city: the standard is carried out, there is a mass at La Seu and the day is a local holiday.81
14. 🏙️ Kanchanaburi 🇹🇭 TailandiaRiver Kwai Bridge Week · 25 Nov – 10 Dic (normalmente)A carnival sets up beside the bridge each year and a light-and-sound show re-enacts the wartime bombing after dark.80
15. 🏙️ Ayutthaya 🇹🇭 TailandiaAyutthaya World Heritage Fair · 10–23 Dic (normalmente)Ten evenings of light-and-sound staged in the historical park to mark the UNESCO listing, with the ruins lit and a night market through the middle of town.80
16. 🏙️ Tozeur 🇹🇳 TúnezInternational Festival of the Oases · 24–31 Dic (normalmente)Four days at the end of December marking the end of the date harvest: parades, camels, folk troupes from the Jerid and a lot of visitors for a town this size.80
17. 🏙️ Cuenca 🇪🇨 EcuadorInocentes masquerade parade · 28 Dic – 6 EneMasks and pranks season ends on 6 January with a satirical costume parade along Avenida Huayna Capac, where university troupes lampoon the year's politicians and scandals before large crowds.79
18. 🏙️ León 🇳🇮 NicaraguaGigantona season · 1 Nov – 8 Dic (normalmente)From early November the gigantonas, towering dolls with a drummer and a big-headed dwarf, dance through the streets trading satirical verses, ending in a competition in the central park on the night of 8 December.78
19. 🏞️ Chitwan 🇳🇵 NepalChitwan Elephant Festival · 24–31 Dic (normalmente)Sauraha's end-of-year festival brings dozens of working elephants onto the Baghmara ground for races, football and a beauty contest, ending with a feast for the animals.77
20. 🏙️ Otavalo 🇪🇨 EcuadorKapak Raymi · 19–23 Dic (normalmente)The December solstice festival, one of the four Andean raymis, is being revived by Otavalo's communities as a rite of passage for children and teenagers, alongside the town's Christmas celebrations.76
21. 🏙️ Haifa 🇮🇱 IsraelHoliday of Holidays · 1–31 Dic (normalmente)Wadi Nisnas and the German Colony hold weekend street events through December marking the Jewish, Christian and Muslim festivals together.76
22. 🏙️ Yazd 🇮🇷 IránYalda night · 19–22 DicFamilies stay up through the year's longest night reading poetry and eating pomegranates and watermelon at a grandparent's house, a home-based tradition rather than a public spectacle.76
23. 🏙️ Kumasi 🇬🇭 GhanaAkwasidae at Manhyia · 1 Ene – 31 Dic (normalmente)Every forty to forty-two days the Asantehene holds court at Manhyia Palace: horns, drummers, chiefs in kente and a queue of subjects.75
24. 🏝️ Lamu 🇰🇪 KeniaLamu Cultural Festival · 27 Nov – 4 Dic (normalmente)Three days at the end of November given over to dhow races, donkey races, bao, henna and Swahili poetry along the seafront.72
25. 🥾 Dharamsala 🇮🇳 IndiaInternational Himalayan Festival · 8–13 Dic (normalmente)A two-day festival in McLeod Ganj marking the Dalai Lama's Nobel Peace Prize, with Himalayan handicrafts, food stalls and cultural performances celebrating Tibetan-Himachali ties.70

…y 17 más en diciembre.

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