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 Christmas Eve in Bethlehem first
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every JulyBrown bears at Brooks FallsKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every September to OctoberLarch season above Moraine LakeBanff National Park, Alberta
Every December to FebruaryIguazu Falls at peak flowPuerto Iguazu, Misiones
Every OctoberHead of the Charles RegattaCambridge, Massachusetts
Every September to OctoberFat Bear WeekKatmai National Park, Alaska
Every September to DecemberWhale sharks off Nosy BeNosy Be
Edinburgh · Every August
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Three thousand shows in three weeks, from the Royal Mile to a broom cupboard, in the world's largest arts festival.
Daecheon Beach, Boryeong · Every July to August
Boryeong Mud Festival
A west-coast beach covered in mud slides, mud wrestling and a million people who came to get filthy.
Marina Bay, Singapore · Every July to August
Singapore National Day Parade
Yangon · Every April
Thingyan water festival
Nosy Be · Every September to December
Whale sharks off Nosy Be
Tilcara, Purmamarca and Humahuaca, Jujuy · Every August
Pachamama offerings in the Quebrada de Humahuaca
Sturgis, South Dakota · Every August
Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
Tokushima City · Every August
Awa Odori
Chiang Mai · Every April
Songkran water festival
Kinigi, Volcanoes National Park · Every August to October
Kwita Izina
Mihintale, Anuradhapura · Every June to July
Poson Poya at Mihintale
Cebu City · Every January
Sinulog festival
Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu · Every August to September
Teej at Pashupatinath
Donna Nook, Lincolnshire · Every November to December
Donna Nook grey seal pupping
Lalibela · Every April to May
Fasika at Lalibela
Glacis, Luxembourg City · Every August to September
Schueberfouer
Tacloban, Leyte · Every June
Pintados-Kasadyaan Festival
Davao City · Every August
Kadayawan Festival
Killorglin, County Kerry · Every August
Puck Fair
Jenn Lann Temple, Dajia, Taichung · Every March to May
Dajia Mazu Pilgrimage
Andacollo, Coquimbo region · Every December
Fiesta Grande de Andacollo
Reykjavík · Every December to January
New Year's Eve bonfires and fireworks in Reykjavík
Key West, Florida · Every October
Fantasy Fest
Karnak Temple, Luxor · Every December
Winter solstice sunrise at Karnak
Anzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula · Every April
Anzac Day dawn service at Gallipoli
Beiteddine Palace, Chouf · Every July to August
Beiteddine Art Festival
Colombo · Every April to June
Vesak in Colombo
Kolkata, West Bengal · Every September to October
Durga Puja in Kolkata
Arugam Bay · Every May to September
Arugam Bay surf season
Timgad Roman theatre, Batna · Every July to August