Festivals

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1765777969997{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Yucatan Country Mexico Dedicated To Kukulkan Duration 1 day Time of Year March 20–21, September 22–23 [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Chichen Itza Equinox Celebration Introduction The Chichen Itza Equinox Celebration is one of the most extraordinary living intersections of astronomy, architecture, and mythology in the ancient

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1765200056373{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Kumasi Country Ghana Dedicated To Ancestors Duration 1 day Time of Year Every 6 weeks on Sunday [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Akwasidae Introduction Akwasidae is one of the most important traditional festivals in Ghana, celebrated by the Ashanti people every six weeks in accordance with their ancient

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1764598168804{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location North India Country India Dedicated To Brothers Duration 1 day Time of Year August [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Raksha Bandhan Introduction Raksha Bandhan, popularly known as Rakhi, is one of India’s most heartfelt celebrations, honouring the emotional and spiritual bond between siblings. Observed on the full

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1764046768403{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Luzon Country Philippines Dedicated To Kabunyan Duration Varies Time of Year N/A [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Kanyaw Introduction Kanyaw, also spelled Cañao, is one of the most enduring ritual traditions of the indigenous highland peoples of Northern Luzon, particularly among the Ifugao, Bontoc, Kankanaey, and Ibaloi

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1763444433187{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Eastern Europe Country Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Poland Dedicated To Perun Duration 1 day Time of Year July [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Introduction Perun’s Day, traditionally observed on July 20 or 21, is one of the most meaningful celebrations linked to ancient Slavic mythology. Dedicated to

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1762845867584{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Kildare Country Ireland Dedicated To Brigid Duration 1 day Time of Year February [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Introduction Imbolc, celebrated on February 1st, is one of the four great Gaelic seasonal festivals, along with Samhain, Beltane, and Lughnasadh. Falling midway between the winter solstice and

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1762251967581{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location All over the country Country India Dedicated To Lakshmi Duration 1 day Time of Year January - February [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Introduction Vasant Panchami, also called Basant Panchami, is one of India’s most radiant and spiritually uplifting festivals, celebrated on the fifth day (Panchami)

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1761630523531{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Tehran Country Iran Dedicated To Ahura Mazda Duration 1 night Time of Year March [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Chaharshanbe Suri (چهارشنبه‌سوری), also known as the Festival of Fire, is one of Iran’s most iconic and ancient celebrations. Observed on the eve of the last Wednesday

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1761026816370{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Philae Country Egypt Dedicated To Isis Duration 7 days Time of Year October - November [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Introduction The Isia, also known as the Festival of Isis, was one of the most sacred celebrations in ancient Egypt. Dedicated to the goddess Isis—the divine

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1760415440028{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location West Bengal Country India Dedicated To Durga Duration 9-10 days Time of Year Septermber - October [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Introduction Durga Puja is one of the grandest festivals celebrated in India, especially in West Bengal, Odisha, Assam, Tripura, and Bangladesh. Observed during the Hindu

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1759811821936{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Rome Country Italy Dedicated To Faunus, Lupercus Duration 1 day Time of Year February [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Introduction Lupercalia was one of ancient Rome’s most distinctive and spirited festivals, held each year on February 15 to celebrate purification, fertility, and renewal. Originating in the

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1759206010454{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location All over Country India Dedicated To Shiva Duration 1 days Time of Year February - March [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Introduction Maha Shivaratri, meaning “The Great Night of Shiva,” is one of the most revered festivals in Hinduism, celebrated with deep devotion and spiritual intensity.

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1758603238648{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location All over Thailand Country Thailand Dedicated To Seven Songkran Goddesses Duration 3 days Time of Year April [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Songkran, Thailand’s traditional New Year festival, is celebrated annually from April 13 to 15. Known worldwide for its joyous water fights, Songkran holds much

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1757993231938{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Worldwide Country India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korean, Taiwan Dedicated To Gauthama Buddha Duration 1 day Time of Year May [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Vesak, also called Buddha Day or Buddha Purnima, is the

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1757386476148{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Ireland, Scotland, Isle of Man Country United Kingdom, Ireland Dedicated To Belenus Duration 1 day Time of Year May [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Beltane, observed on May 1st, is one of the four great Gaelic seasonal festivals, alongside Samhain, Imbolc, and Lughnasadh. Rooted in Celtic

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1756793953614{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Uttar Pradesh Country India Dedicated To Samudra Manthan (Churning of the Ocean of Milk) Duration 45 - 90 days Time of Year Varies [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction The Kumbh Mela is the largest spiritual congregation on Earth, celebrated as a living testament to India’s enduring

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1756201325036{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Babylon, Assur, and Ur Country Iraq, Syria Dedicated To Marduk Duration 12 days Time of Year March - April [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Akitu stands as one of the most influential and enduring celebrations of the ancient world. Emerging from the civilizations of Sumer, Akkad,

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1755578905893{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Yangon, Mandalay, Naypyidaw Country Myanmar (Burma) Dedicated To Thagyamin Duration 4-5 days Time of Year April [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Every April, Myanmar comes alive with Thingyan, the Burmese New Year festival that blends joyous water fights with deep spiritual meaning. Far from being just

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1754998955942{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Himalayan Region Country India, Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan Dedicated To Cultural Spirits Duration 3 days Time of Year January - March [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Losar, the Tibetan New Year, stands as one of the most important and colourful celebrations in Tibetan culture. Marking the start

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1754393008958{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location All over the country Country South Korea Dedicated To Ancestors Duration 3 days Time of Year October [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Chuseok, often known as Korean Thanksgiving Day, is one of the most important and widely celebrated holidays in Korea. Falling on the 15th day

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1753770899289{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Hanoi, Ho Chi Min City Country Vietnam Dedicated To Ancestors Duration 5-7 days Time of Year February [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Tet, formally known as Tết Nguyên Đán, is more than Vietnam’s New Year celebration—it's a spiritual reset and a cultural rebirth. Rooted in lunar

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1753163397942{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Albay Country Philippines Dedicated To Daragang Magayon Duration 30 days Time of Year May [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction The Magayon Festival is a vibrant cultural celebration held every May in Albay, Philippines. Named after the word “Magayon,” which means “beautiful” in the Bicolano language, the

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1752577730092{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Europe Country Germany, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, and the Czech Republic Dedicated To Saint Walpurga Duration 1 day Time of Year April - May [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Walpurgis Night, observed from the evening of April 30 into the dawn of May 1, is a vibrant

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1751948156667{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Central and South Asia Country Iran, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, India, Afghanistan Dedicated To King Jamshid,  Ahura Mazda Duration 13 days Time of Year March [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Nowroz, meaning "new day" in Persian, marks the start of the Persian New Year and

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1751347305549{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Athens Country Greece Dedicated To Zeus Phratrios and Athena Phratria Duration 3 days Time of Year October - November [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Among the many religious and civic festivals of ancient Greece, Apaturia holds a unique place as a celebration of identity, lineage, and

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1750740100585{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Tamil Nadu Country India Dedicated To Murugan Duration 1 day Time of Year February [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Thaipusam is more than a festival—it's a sensory and spiritual journey that grips the hearts of Tamil Hindus around the world. Celebrated on the full moon day

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1750135238564{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Pacific Northwest Coast of North America Country USA, Canada Dedicated To Dzunukwa Duration N/A Time of Year Winter [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction The Potlatch is a profound cultural institution observed by many Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast, such as the Haida, Tlingit, Kwakwaka’wakw,

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1749533738341{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location North India Country India Dedicated To Ganesha Duration 10 days Time of Year August [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Ganesh Chaturthi is a widely cherished Hindu festival that commemorates the birth of Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity known for bestowing wisdom and removing obstacles. Celebrated with

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1748931426462{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Nara Country Japan Dedicated To Ancestors Duration 1 day Time of Year January [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Yamayaki, meaning "mountain burning" in Japanese, is one of Nara’s most visually arresting and culturally meaningful annual traditions. Held on the fourth Saturday of January, the festival centers

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1748437342048{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location South East Asia Country China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore Dedicated To Change'e Duration 1 day Time of Year September - October [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, is one of the most beloved traditional celebrations across China and

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1747887826399{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Ladakh Country India Dedicated To Dharmapalas Duration 2 days Time of Year July - August [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Tucked away in the high-altitude landscape of Ladakh, the Korzok Gustor festival is a vivid expression of Buddhist devotion and Ladakhi cultural identity. Held annually at

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1747368720956{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Rome Country Italy Dedicated To Saturn Duration 7 days Time of Year December [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction In ancient Rome, few festivals captured the public’s imagination quite like Saturnalia. Celebrated each December, this jubilant holiday honored Saturn, the Roman god of agriculture and time, and

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1747053188735{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Persia Country Iran, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Kurdistan Dedicated To Mithra Duration 1 day Time of Year December [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Yalda, also known as Shab-e Yalda or Shab-e Chelleh, is an ancient Persian festival observed on the longest and darkest night

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1746254991544{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location North India Country India Dedicated To Krishna, Holika Duration 2 days Time of Year March [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Holi, often called the "Festival of Colors," is one of India’s most cherished celebrations, known for its infectious energy, vibrant hues, and cultural depth. Observed each

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1745824846521{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Kyoto, Osaka, Tokyo Country Japan Dedicated To Ancestors Duration 3 days Time of Year August [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Obon, also known simply as the Obon Festival, is one of Japan’s most heartfelt and spiritually significant traditions. Observed each year, Obon honors the spirits of

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1745306408143{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Scandinavia Country Denmark, Finland, Sweden Dedicated To Odin Duration 3 days Time of Year January [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction In the heart of Norse tradition lies a powerful ritual known as Odin’s Blót—a sacred offering to the Allfather. More than a simple sacrifice, this ceremony

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1744875196382{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Bali Country Indonesia Dedicated To Hyang Widi Wasa Duration 1 day Time of Year March [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction In the heart of Indonesia, amidst Bali’s lush landscapes and vibrant traditions, there exists a New Year celebration like no other. Nyepi, often referred to as

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1744265544479{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Caribbean, Africa Country Haiti, Benin, and Togo Dedicated To Damballa Duration 1 - 3 days Time of Year Variable [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction The Damballa Voodoo Festival is a powerful celebration of Vodoun spirituality and cultural heritage. Originating from West African traditions and shaped by

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1743738151737{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location India Country India Dedicated To Lord Ram Duration 5 day Time of Year October - November [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Diwali, or Deepavali, is among India's most cherished festivals, celebrated with enthusiasm by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and some Buddhists worldwide. This vibrant occasion signifies the

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1743129455978{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Cusco Country Peru Dedicated To Inti Duration 1 day Time of Year June 24th [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction The Inti Raymi festival, or "Festival of the Sun," is a cornerstone of Andean culture, honoring the sun god Inti and marking the winter solstice in the

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1742708136616{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location All over India Country India Dedicated To Durga Duration 9 days Time of Year September - October [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Navaratri, a cherished Indian festival, is marked by nine nights of devotion, dance, and cultural expression. Rooted in Hindu mythology, it honors the divine

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1742185615167{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Sendai, Hiratsuka, Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka Country Japan Dedicated To Orihime and Hikoboshi Duration 1 day Time of Year August [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction The Tanabata Festival, or Star Festival, is a cherished Japanese tradition celebrated on July 7th, rooted in a touching love story

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1741669732618{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Zigui, Hong Kong Country China Dedicated To Qu Yuan Duration 1-3 days Time of Year May [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction The Dragon Boat Festival, or Duanwu Festival (端午节), is a centuries-old Chinese tradition celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month.

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1740748724825{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Newgrange Country Ireland Dedicated To N/A Duration 1 day Time of Year 1 November [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Samhain, pronounced "sow-in," is an ancient Gaelic festival marking the transition from the harvest season to winter. Celebrated from October 31st to November 1st, it is a

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1740222540932{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Accra Country Ghana Dedicated To Overcoming Famine Duration Many Weeks Time of Year August - September [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction The Homowo festival, celebrated by the Ga people of Ghana, is a lively expression of their culture and resilience. Rooted in history and mythology, it

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1739761758138{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Scandinavia Country Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany Dedicated To Odin, Thor, and Baldur Duration 12 days Time of Year December - January [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Yule, one of the oldest winter festivals in Germanic mythology, celebrates the winter solstice and the return of the sun.

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1739236651177{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Chiang Mai Country Thailand Dedicated To Mae Khongkha Duration 1 day Time of Year November [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Loy Krathong, one of Thailand’s most cherished festivals, takes place on the night of the full moon in the twelfth lunar month, typically in November. This

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1738580441100{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Whole Of India Country India Dedicated To Lord Ram, Durga Duration 1 day Time of Year September/October [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Dussehra, or Vijayadashami, is a major Hindu festival symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. Observed on the tenth day of the Hindu lunar

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1738146667313{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Osogbo Country Nigeria Dedicated To Osun Duration 2 weeks Time of Year August [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction The Osun-Osogbo Festival is a vibrant, annual celebration held in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State in southwestern Nigeria. Dedicated to the river goddess Osun, it serves as

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1737613670274{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Athens Country Greece Dedicated To Dionysus Duration 5-6 days Time of Year December/January or March/April [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction The Dionysia was a cornerstone of ancient Greek culture, celebrated annually to honor Dionysus, the god of wine, fertility, and theater. This vibrant festival combined religious

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1737006919187{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, and Battambang Country Cambodia Dedicated To Ancestors Duration 15 days Time of Year September/October [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Pchum Ben, or the "Festival of the Dead," is a deeply meaningful tradition in Cambodian culture, celebrated each year over 15 days. The

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