Feb 19 – Feb 26 all-day
Kuker and Proshka processions @ Болгария
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Kuker and Proshka processions are national holidays that precede the beginning of Lent in Bulgaria. These celebrations are analogous to our Maslenitsa. Proshka (or as it is also...
Feb 20 – Feb 25 all-day
Fashank in Slovakia
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Fashank is the Slovak equivalent of “Maslenitsa”, farewell to winter. Slovaks celebrate fašank at the end of February, approximately from February 20 to February 25. The main dish...
Feb 23 all-day
Vienna Opera Ball @ Вена
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The Vienna Opera Ball (Wiener Staatsoper Opernball) is the most famous and popular of the Viennese balls, which are held annually in various opera houses and concert halls...
César Film Award @ Париж
Feb 24 all-day
César Film Award @ Париж
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The César Film Awards is a world-famous film festival that takes place annually in Paris in February – March (as usually the last Friday of February). The founder...
Feb 25 all-day
Battle of the Oranges @ Ivrea | Ivrea | Piedmont | Италия
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The Battle of the Oranges is the main event of the Ivrean Carnival (Carnevale d’Ivrea), which attracts thousands of tourists from all over the world. The Jewish Carnival...
Feb 28 all-day
Roman carnival @ Рим | Roma | Lazio | Италия
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Roman Carnival is a colorful carnival that takes place in Rome in February-March before the start of Lent. 40 days from Easter (before the arrival of Ash Wednesday...
Purim @ Израиль
Mar 12 all-day
Purim @ Израиль
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Purim in Israel is celebrated in memory of the miraculous salvation of the Jews who lived in the Persian Empire under King Artaxerxes in the 5th century BC....
Mar 21 all-day
New Year Novruz
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Novruz (Newrouz Bayramy) is a New Year celebration among many Turkic and Iranian-speaking peoples. This holiday has official status in Turkey, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Albania and other countries...
Mar 23 – Apr 17 all-day
Spring Festival Fruhlingsfest @ Берлин | Berlin | Berlin | Германия
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The spring festival Fruhlingsfest was first held in Berlin in 1970. Since then, the Germans have celebrated this event every year at the end of March. The main...
Mar 31 – Apr 23 all-day
Spring Festival in Budapest @ Будапешт
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Spring Festival in Budapest (Budapesti Tavaszi Fesztivál) is the largest Hungarian festival in the field of music and culture. It takes place annually in the spring (usually in...
Apr 1 – Apr 30 all-day
Primarvera Spring Festival @ Рим | Roma | Lazio | Италия
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Spring Festival (Festival di Primavera) is an annual celebration in Rome, which in 2017 will be held in 80 times. It marks the arrival of spring. Primavera in...
Apr 1 – Apr 30 all-day
Tulip Festival in Istanbul @ Стамбул | İstanbul | Турция
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An annual event that brings together hundreds of thousands of people from all over the world, both tourists and professional gardeners, to Istanbul. The Tulip Festival in Istanbultakes...
Apr 5 – Apr 15 all-day
Istanbul International Film Festival @ Стамбул | Стамбул | Стамбул | Турция
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The Istanbul International Film Festival, organized by the İstanbul Kültür Sanat Vakfı (IKSV) Foundation, has been held in Turkey’s largest city every year in early April since 1982....
Apr 6 – Apr 13 all-day
Titanic Film Festival Budapest @ Будапешт
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The Titanic Film Festival Budapest (Titanic Nemzetközi Filmfesztivál) is the largest such event in Hungary. It has been held annually since 1994. In 2017 it will be held...
Lazarovden and Tsvetnitsa @ Болгария
Apr 8 – Apr 9 all-day
Lazarovden and Tsvetnitsa @ Болгария
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Lazarovden and Tsvetnitsa are two consecutive Christian holidays that are popular in Bulgaria. Tsvetnitsa is an analogue of our Palm Sunday – the last Sunday before Easter (sixth...
Passover (Pesach) @ Израиль
Apr 10 – Apr 17 all-day
Passover (Pesach) @ Израиль
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Passover (Pesach) – Jewish Passover. One of the oldest holidays in Israel and in the world in general. Jews celebrate Passover in memory of the “exodus” (exit) of...
Apr 16 all-day
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Easter (Resurrection of Christ) is one of the most important Christian holidays. It is celebrated in memory of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ – an event that underlies...
The Cart Explosion Ceremony @ Флоренция
Apr 16 all-day
The Cart Explosion Ceremony @ Флоренция | Firenze | Toscana | Италия
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The Cart Explosion Ceremony (Scoppio del carro) is a colorful folk show that takes place in Florence on Catholic Day Easter. This tradition is very old, it dates...
Apr 21 all-day
Founding Day of Rome
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Foundation Day of Rome is an important city holiday, which is held in the capital of Italy every year on April 21. Ceremonial events in Rome on the...
Apr 23 all-day
St. George's Day (La Diada de Sant Jordi) @ Барселона | Барселона | Каталония | Испания
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Every year on April 23 Barcelonacelebrates St. George’s Day (La Diada de Sant Jordi) – the Catalan version of Everyone’s Day lovers. This holiday was first celebrated in...
Flora Burgas @ Бургас
Apr 28 – May 7 all-day
Flora Burgas @ Бургас
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The International Flower Exhibition Flora Burgas is held annually in the spring in Burgas at the Flora exhibition center in the city’s Seaside Park. The exhibition usually opens...
May 1 – May 31 all-day
Musical May Festival in Florence @ Флоренция
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Musical May Festival (Maggio Musicale Fiorentino) is an annual opera music festival that takes place in Florence from the end April to the end of May. In 2017,...
May 3 all-day
Celebration of the Third May Constitution @ Польша
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Constitution Day of the Third of May (Swieto Konstytucji Trzeciego Maja) is an official public holiday in Poland, a day off. Every year on May 3, Poles celebrate...
Spring Day Hidrellez @ Турция
May 5 – May 6 all-day
Spring Day Hidrellez @ Турция
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The Turkish folk festivalHidrellezis dedicated to welcoming spring and is held on the night of May 5-6. It is generally accepted that on this night the prophets Khizir...
May 5 – May 7 all-day
Student holiday Juvenalia @ Краков | Краков | Малопольское воеводство | Польша
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Juvenalia in Krakow is an annual student festival that includes a carnival, folk festivals, various competitions, and concerts. It takes place in early May in Krakow (Poland) for...
Košice Day @ Кошице
May 7 all-day
Košice Day @ Кошице | Кошице | Кошицкий край | Словакия
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Košice Day is an important holiday for residents of the Slovak city Košice. Celebrated annually on May 7th. On this day in 1369, the inhabitants of Kosice received...
Jun 2 – Jun 5 all-day
Carnival of Cultures in Berlin @ Берлин | Берлин | Берлин | Германия
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Carnival of Cultures in Berlin (Karneval der Kulturen) is an annual celebration that lasts four days and takes place on the streets of the Kreuzberg district in Berlinat...
Jun 2 – Jun 4 all-day
Leopolis Grand Prix @ Львов
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Leopolis Grand Prix (LEOPOLIS GRAND PRIX) is one of the largest automobile festivals in Ukraine. Held annually in Lviv on the first weekend of June. In 2017, the...
Republic Day in Italy
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Republic Day in Italy is an important public holiday. It is celebrated on June 2 throughout the country. It was on this day in 1946 that the monarchy...
Krakow Laikonik @ Краков
Jun 11 all-day
Krakow Laikonik @ Краков | Краков | Малопольское воеводство | Польша
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The Laikonik holiday takes place annually in Krakow (Poland) on the first Thursday after the religious holiday of Corpus Christi. On this day, people take to the streets...