Events
Moments worth a fare watch
Once-a-year things around the world, each with its dates and airports already set. Pick one and we watch every fare for it.
907 events, the ones like Bali Arts Festival first
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every March to AprilCherry blossom season at Mount YoshinoYoshino, Nara
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every October to NovemberCloud sea season at ZhangjiajieWulingyuan, Hunan
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Ubud, Bali · Every October to November
Ubud Writers and Readers Festival
Southeast Asia's leading literary festival: five days of talks in the rice fields with its best writers.
Giudecca Canal, Venice · Every July
Festa del Redentore
Venetians dine on boats lashed together in the lagoon and watch the year's fireworks from the water.
Munich, Germany · Every September to October
Oktoberfest
Jaffna · Every July to September
Nallur Kandaswamy festival
Busan Cinema Center, Centum City · Every September to October
Busan International Film Festival
Christmas Island · Every October to January
Red crab migration on Christmas Island
Pasadena, California · Every January
Rose Parade
Wellington · Every September to October
World of WearableArt Awards Show
Orchard Road, Singapore · Every November to January
Orchard Road Christmas light-up
Addis Ababa · Every November
Great Ethiopian Run
San Fernando, Pampanga · Every December
Giant Lantern Festival
Ayalon Highway, Tel Aviv · Every September to October
Yom Kippur on the empty highways of Tel Aviv
Binche · Every February to March
Carnival of Binche
Pingxi, New Taipei · Every February to March
Pingxi sky lantern festival
Reykjavik and southern Iceland · Every February
Northern lights over Reykjavik
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii · Every October
Ironman World Championship
San José · Every December
Festival de la Luz
Edinburgh · Every August
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Pacific Grove, California · Every November to January
Monarch butterflies at Pacific Grove
Urnäsch, Appenzell Ausserrhoden · Every December to January
Silvesterchläuse of Urnäsch
Galway · Every September
Galway International Oyster Festival
Bacolod, Negros Occidental · Every October
MassKara Festival
Kearney, Nebraska · Every February to April
Sandhill crane migration
Xichang, Liangshan, Sichuan · Every July to August
Yi Torch Festival
Buenos Aires · Every August
Tango World Championship and Festival
Puerto López and Isla de la Plata, Manabí · Every June to September
Humpback whales at Puerto López
Ivrea · Every February to March
Battle of the Oranges
Chichicastenango · Every December
Fiesta de Santo Tomás
Punta Tombo, Chubut · Every September to December
Magellanic penguins return to Punta Tombo
Bergen · Every May to June