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 Golabgiri rosewater harvest in Kashan first
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every June to JulyLavender bloom in ProvenceValensole and the Luberon, France
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every March to MayRhododendron bloomAnnapurna and Langtang foothills
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every March to AprilCherry blossom season at Mount YoshinoYoshino, Nara
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every September to NovemberCaño Cristales in full colourLa Macarena, Meta
Every February to AprilJacaranda bloom in Mexico CityMexico City
Every October to NovemberTozeur date harvestTozeur oasis
Every NovemberJacaranda season in Buenos AiresRecoleta, Palermo and Plaza de Mayo, Buenos Aires
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Melbourne, Victoria · Every March to April
Melbourne International Comedy Festival
A month of stand-up in laneway bars and grand theatres, one of the three big comedy festivals on earth.
Katara beach, Doha · Every November to December
Katara Traditional Dhow Festival
Wooden dhows from across the Gulf anchor off Doha for a week of races, pearl diving and sea songs.
Lewes, East Sussex · Every November
Lewes Bonfire
Siem Reap · Every April
Khmer New Year in Siem Reap
Pha That Luang, Vientiane · Every October to November
That Luang Festival
Matsubara Hachiman Shrine, Himeji · Every October
Nada no Kenka Matsuri
Comayagua · Every March to April
Semana Santa sawdust carpets in Comayagua
Eilat · Every August
Red Sea Jazz Festival
Gregory Town, Eleuthera · Every May to June
Pineapple Fest
Remedios, Villa Clara · Every December
Parrandas de Remedios
Kings Park, Perth · Every September
Kings Park Festival
Jerash · Every July to August
Jerash Festival of Culture and Arts
Forest Recreation Ground, Nottingham · Every September to October
Nottingham Goose Fair
Bridgetown · Every July to August
Crop Over and Grand Kadooment
Shidong, Taijiang County, Guizhou · Every April to May
Miao Sisters' Meal Festival
Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais · Every March to April
Semana Santa in Ouro Preto
Minneriya National Park · Every July to October
The Gathering at Minneriya
Sarajevo · Every February to March
Sarajevo winter festival
Lima · Every July
Fiestas Patrias in Lima
Addis Ababa · Every November
Great Ethiopian Run
Boulevard Riyadh City · Every October to November
Riyadh Season opening
Cartagena, Bolívar · Every November
Fiestas de Independencia de Cartagena
Queenstown, Otago · Every June to July
Queenstown Winter Festival
Haa Valley · Every June to July
Haa Summer Festival
Deosai National Park, Skardu · Every June to September
Deosai Plains in summer
Kraków · Every May
Juwenalia in Kraków
Australian War Memorial, Canberra · Every April
Anzac Day dawn service
Mount Meron, Galilee · Every April to May
Lag BaOmer at Meron
Poloniny National Park · Every August
Perseid meteors over Poloniny Dark Sky Park
Dangriga · Every November