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 Puck Fair first
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every JulyPuffin nesting seasonSkellig Michael and the Skellig coast
Every March to MayTulip season in HollandKeukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands
Every SeptemberWachau grape harvestWachau valley
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every January to MarchNorthern lights in TromsøTromsø, Norway
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every SeptemberRed deer rutRichmond and Bushy Park
Every September to OctoberCommon crane migrationHortobagy national park
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Brussels · Every June to July
Ommegang Brussels
A 16th century royal procession recreated on the same cobbled Grand Place.
Page, Arizona · Every June to August
Light beam season in Antelope Canyon
Shafts of light drop through the roof of the slot canyon for a few minutes around midday.
Cape Coast · Every August to September
Fetu Afahye
Grímsey, off Akureyri · Every June to July
Midnight sun on the Arctic Circle at Grímsey
Yangon · Every April
Thingyan water festival
Palais des Congres and Jemaa el-Fna, Marrakech · Every November to December
Marrakech International Film Festival
Pirenópolis, Goiás · Every May to June
Cavalhadas of Pirenópolis
Chiang Mai · Every October to November
Yi Peng lantern festival
San José · Every December
Festival de la Luz
Stuttgart · Every September to October
Cannstatter Volksfest
Siolim, Goa · Every June
Sao Joao in Goa
Cobán, Alta Verapaz · Every July to August
Rabin Ajau
Hokitika · Every March
Hokitika Wildfoods Festival
Grand-Bassam · Every October to November
Abissa
Angkor, Siem Reap · Every December
Angkor Wat International Half Marathon
Riga and the Latvian countryside · Every June
Jāņi and Līgo night
Winneba · Every May
Aboakyer festival
San Miniato, Tuscany · Every November
San Miniato White Truffle Fair
Sanam Luang, Bangkok · Every May
Royal Ploughing Ceremony
Rantepao, South Sulawesi · Every July to August
Toraja funeral season
South Luangwa National Park · Every August to November
Carmine bee-eater colonies
Commonwealth Park, Canberra · Every September to October
Floriade
Otavalo, Imbabura · Every August to September
Fiesta del Yamor
Paucartambo, Cusco region · Every July
Virgen del Carmen of Paucartambo
Jambay Lhakhang, Bumthang · Every October to November
Jambay Lhakhang Drup
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne · Every September to October
AFL Grand Final
Midway, Utah · Every January to February
Ice Castles
Nice · Every February to March
Carnaval de Nice
Yeouiseo-ro, Seoul · Every March to April
Yeouido Spring Flower Festival
Macha · Every April to May