Tag: Festival
Love Market Festival
Love Market’ festival is observed in Vietnam.
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The Riddu Riddu Festival
The Riddu Riddu festival (the name means ‘little storm on the coast’) also offers a great opportunity to meet Sami people on their own turf as well as discover a threatened, but enduring culture.
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Ice Music Geilo in Norway
Ice Music Geilo is an alternative music festival where the instruments, the stage and the concert area are all carved out of local ice and snow. The Ice Music Festival is the oldest festival of its kind in the world.
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The Boun Khathin Festival
This festival begins immediately after the last day of Lent, and lasts until the next full moon. During the one month period, devotes of the Buddhist faith help the monks to carry out their religious practice.
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Boun Pha Vet Festival in Laos
This temple centered festival cerebrate the birth of Prince Vessanthara, the Buddha’s penultimate existence.
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The Jerash Festival in Jordan
Jerash one of the largest cultural celebrations in Jordan. Visitors will find music, dance, literature, food, handicrafts and general merriment among the festival goers.
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Aqaba Traditional Arts Festival in Jordan
The northern town of Aqaba hosts a large festival in February celebrating the unique culture of the Bedouin people in which they bring their handicrafts to the seaside town for sale.
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Haiti’s Carrifesta Festival
Carifesta is a festival for and about the people, an exuberant extravaganza of Caribbean art, music and dance.
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Easter Week Festivals in Haiti
Rara, which originated in Haiti, is celebrated during Easter week, where festival music is played during street processions; the vaksen (cylindrical bamboo trumpets), maracas and metal bells are often played during these processions.
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Vietnam’s Most Important Festival
The most important festival in Vietnam is Tet Nguyen Dan (or simply Tet). It celebrates rebirth, and is an equivalent of the Lunar New Year.
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Dancing Procession of Echternach
One of the two main festivals in Luxembourg is “The Dancing Procession of Echternach”, an annual Roman Catholic dancing procession held at Echternach, in eastern Luxembourg.
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Afghan New Year
Afghans celebrate their new year, Nawroz, on March 21 which is the first day of spring. Thousands travel to the northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif to welcome in Nawroz, a pre-Islamic festival.
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