Festival Type: UNESCO

  • Tarragona Human Tower Competition in Tarragona, Spain

    12 Oct. 2025
    The Tarragona Human Tower Competition (Concurs de Castells) is a spectacular, biennial event where teams compete to build the world's…
  • Feature-Image-Las-Fallas-of-Valencia-in-Valencia-Spain

    12 Oct. 2025
    The Fallas of Valencia is a UNESCO-recognized festival of artistry, satire, and pyrotechnics, centered on the erection and ceremonial burning…
  • Whirling-Dervishes-Festival-in-Konya-Turkey

    11 Oct. 2025
    The Şeb-i Arûs ("Wedding Night") festival is an annual commemoration of the death of Sufi mystic and poet Mevlana Jalaluddin…
  • Kolkata-Durga-Puja-in-Kolkata-West-Bengal-India

    11 Oct. 2025
    Kolkata Durga Puja is a UNESCO-recognised festival that celebrates the brief annual return of the Goddess Durga (Ma) to her…
  • Hakata-Gion-Yamakasa-in-Hakata-Fukuoka-Japan

    10 Oct. 2025
    The Hakata Gion Yamakasa is a thrilling, 700-year-old UNESCO festival in Fukuoka. Half-naked participants from seven neighborhoods compete to rush…
  • Chichibu-Night-Festival-in-Chichibu-Japan

    09 Oct. 2025
    The Chichibu Yomatsuri (Night Festival) is a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage event featuring six immense, decorative parade floats. Its main…
  • Sidama-People-New-Year-or-Fichee-Chambalaalla-in-Awassa-Ethiopia

    09 Oct. 2025
    The Fichee Chambalala (Sidama New Year) is a vibrant, UNESCO-inscribed festival centered on a legend of a woman who visited…