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 Mutomboko ceremony first
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every January to FebruaryWildebeest calving seasonSouthern Serengeti and Ndutu, Tanzania
Every October to NovemberTozeur date harvestTozeur oasis
Every May to JulySunrise at DeadvleiSossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft
Every July to SeptemberThe Great Migration river crossingsMasai Mara, Kenya
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem · Every March to May
Holy Week and the Holy Fire in Jerusalem
Palm Sunday down the Mount of Olives, then the Holy Fire filling the Sepulchre with candlelight.
Skagafjörður and the northern valleys · Every September
Réttir sheep round-up
Farmers on horseback bring the sheep down from the highlands and sort them by hand in stone pens, then sing.
Olgii, Bayan-Olgii · Every September to October
Golden Eagle Festival
Vava'u · Every July to October
Swimming with humpbacks in Vava'u
Ashikaga Flower Park, Tochigi · Every April to May
Ashikaga Great Wisteria
Champakulam, Alappuzha · Every June to July
Champakulam Moolam boat race
Tozeur oasis · Every October to November
Tozeur date harvest
Nijmegen · Every July
Nijmegen Four Days Marches
Trujillo, La Libertad · Every September to October
Festival Internacional de la Primavera
La Vega · Every February to March
Carnaval Dominicano de La Vega
Bacolod, Negros Occidental · Every October
MassKara Festival
Melbourne · Every January to February
Australian Open
Budapest · Every August
St Stephen's Day fireworks over the Danube
Mambajao, Camiguin · Every October
Lanzones Festival
Intramuros, Manila · Every December
Simbang Gabi
Punnamada Lake, Alappuzha · Every August to September
Nehru Trophy Boat Race
Loango National Park · Every July to September
Humpback whales off Loango
Temple of Confucius, Qufu, Shandong · Every September to October
Qufu Confucius Cultural Festival
Pashupatinath, Kathmandu · Every January
Maghe Sankranti
Oaxaca, Mexico · Every October to November
Day of the Dead in Oaxaca
Katmai National Park, Alaska · Every September to October
Fat Bear Week
Rovaniemi, Lapland · Every December
Christmas and polar night in Rovaniemi
Reykjavik and southern Iceland · Every February
Northern lights over Reykjavik
Zaragoza · Every October
Fiestas del Pilar
Exmouth, Western Australia · Every February
Whale shark season, Ningaloo reef
Phanom Rung, Buriram · Every April
Phanom Rung sunrise alignment
Erfoud, Tafilalet oasis · Every October
Erfoud Date Festival
Chaguanas · Every October to November
Divali in Trinidad
Kanlica to Kurucesme, Istanbul · Every July to August
Bosphorus Cross-Continental Swim
Ubud, Bali · Every March to May