March 14-17, 2026 Dublin, Ireland Details The principal aim of St. Patrick’s Festival, since its inauguration, is to develop a major annual international festival around the national holiday over which the ‘owners’ of the festival, the Irish people, would stand proud. It sets out to reflect the talents...
February 17, 2026 London, UK Details Chinese New Year is a huge festival among Chinese communities in London and across the world. Celebrate the Year of the Horse in London, with the biggest Chinese New Year celebrations outside Asia. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people descend on...
February 20 - March 22, 2026 Adelaide, Australia Details Adelaide Fringe – the country’s largest and possibly wackiest festival. A huge, colourful and unhinged event – Edinburgh in the sun. The more formal Adelaide Festival now happens every year since 2012! The festival was born 57 years ago and since then it...
February 17-19, 2026 Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong Details The International Chinese New Year Night Parade is one of Hong Kong’s most anticipated annual events, with fantastic floats and spectacular performances by local and international performers welcoming Chinese New Year with a festive energy that is uniquely Hong...
January 1st, 2018 Paris, France Details Paris, Europe’s romantic capital and centre of art, gastronomy and an vast array of iconic landmarks provides the perfect backdrop to stage La Grande Parade de Paris – Champs-Élysées and a New Year celebration of music. Youth Music in partnership with Equi*Concept, the Mayor of...
December 10 - 11, 2022 Deventer, The Netherlands Details One of the more odd holiday festivities is held in Deventer, The Netherlands. This weekend, Deventer brings Charles Dickens' novels from the 19th century to life. At this thrilling festival, come and meet the numerous vivid characters from his...
January 1st, 2023 London, UK Details Celebrate 2023 with this annual parade through central London, featuring thousands of performers and colourful floats from across the world. Every year, dancers, acrobats, cheerleaders, marching bands, historic vehicles and more assemble in the heart of the capital for a colourful celebration...
December 21, 2022 Brighton, UK Details Burning the Clocks is a unique festival of light and art that brings the city of Brighton together to mark the Winter Solstice. The festival was created in 1994 by the award-winning community arts charity Same Sky as a way to celebrate the holiday spirit regardless of...
February 11th -21st, 2023 Venice, Italy Details The world's most elegant Carnival! Socialites come out and play, disguised in 18th-century costumes, in a spectacle that transports visitors to an age of opulence. Venice Carnival is unapologetically upscale and thrives on it. The elaborate Carnival balls are among the world's...
November 8 - 9, 2022 Chiang Mai, Thailand Details In Chiang Mai, Loy Krathong is preceded by Yee Peng (The Lantern Festival), during which people release floating lanterns into the sky. It is during Yee Peng that you see locals' homes and public places decked out in colourful...
