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Warsaw Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 16, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Warsaw, Poland.The Warsaw Carnival begins on the Thursday before Ash Wednesday. Unlike many other cities, Warsaw doesn't host an official parade -
Limassol Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 16, 2012 to February 26, 2012 in Limassol, Cyprus.The Limassol Carnival is one of the brightest cultural events in Cyprus. It starts 12 days before the beginning of Lent -
Carnival of Cádiz
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 16, 2012 to February 26, 2012 in Cádiz, Spain.The Carnival of Cádiz is one of the most famous Carnival celebrations in Spain, it is best known for its satirical groups -
Aachen Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 16, 2012 to February 22, 2012 in Aachen, Germany.The Aachen Carnival is one of the most famous Rhenish Carnivals in Germany. It was inaugurated in the early 19th century -
Rabadan Carnival in Bellinzona
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 16, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Bellinzona, Switzerland.Rabadan is one of the most famous carnival celebrations in Switzerland, it takes place in the city of Bellinzona, the capital of Ticino -
Cologne Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 16, 2012 to February 22, 2012 in Cologne, Germany.The Cologne Carnival is one of the largest and most spectacular Carnivals in Germany and the entire Europe. It begins on the Thursday before Ash Wednesday -
Bonn Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 16, 2012 to February 22, 2012 in Bonn, Germany.The Bonn Carnival is one of the brightest examples of the traditional Rhenish Carnival. It begins on Fat Thursday and ends on Ash Wednesday -
Carnival of Monthey
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 16, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Monthey, Switzerland.The Carnival of Monthey is the oldest and largest Carnival in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. It begins on the Thursday before Mardi Gras -
Busójárás (Mohács Carnival)
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 16, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Mohács, Hungary.The Busójárás is a world famous carnival held in Mohács, Hungary. It is on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity -
Sitges Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 16, 2012 to February 22, 2012 in Sitges, Spain.The Sitges Carnival is one of the most popular carnival celebrations in Catalonia and the entire Spain. It dates back to the 19th century -
Mainz Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 16, 2012 to February 22, 2012 in Mainz, Germany.The Mainz carnival in one of the biggest carnival celebrations in Germany. It starts on November 11 and ends on Ash Wednesday -
Carnival of La Bañeza
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 16, 2012 to February 22, 2012 in La Bañeza, Spain.The Carnival of La Bañeza is one of the most famous carnivals in Spain. It is held every year in the province of León -
Lucerne Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 16, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Lucerne, Switzerland.The Lucerne Carnival is one of the largest Carnival celebrations in Switzerland. It starts on the Thursday before the beginning of Lent -
Dublin International Film Festival
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from February 16, 2012 to February 26, 2012 in Dublin, Ireland.The Dublin International Film Festival is an annual film festival held in the capital of Ireland since 2003 -
Cerknica Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 16, 2012 to February 22, 2012 in Cerknica, Slovenia.The Cerknica Carnival is one of the largest and most famous carnivals in Slovenia. It is known for its unique customs and traditions -
Bahian Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 16, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Salvador, Brazil.Bahian Carnival is one of the most spectacular Carnivals in Brazil. It is held in the city of Salvador every February -
Carnival of Vilanova i la Geltrú
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 16, 2012 to February 22, 2012 in Vilanova i la Geltrú, Spain.The Carnival of Vilanova i la Geltrú is the most famous carnival in Catalonia. Its roots date back to the late 18th century -
Düsseldorf Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 16, 2012 to February 22, 2012 in Düsseldorf, Germany.The Düsseldorf Carnival is one of the three largest Carnival celebrations in Western Germany, alongside the ones in Mainz and Cologne -
Carnival of Tarazona de la Mancha
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 16, 2012 to February 22, 2012 in Tarazona de la Mancha, Spain.The Carnival of Tarazona de la Mancha is one of the brightest carnivals in Spain. It is held every year a week before Lent -
Carnaval de Ponce
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 15, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Ponce, Puerto Rico.Carnaval de Ponce is one of the most famous carnival celebrations in Puerto Rico. It is also the oldest Carnival in the Western Hemisphere -
Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 15, 2012 to February 26, 2012 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.The Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife is widely regarded as the second most popular carnival celebration in the world after the Rio Carnival -
Carnival of Mazatenango
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 15, 2012 to February 22, 2012 in Mazatenango, Guatemala.The Carnival of Mazatenango is the largest carnival celebration in Guatemala. It lasts for eight days, ending on Ash Wednesday -
Carnival of Madeira
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 15, 2012 to February 22, 2012 in Funchal, Portugal.The Carnival of Madeira is one of the brightest and most famous carnivals in Portugal. It takes place in the city of Funchal -
M1 Singapore Fringe Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from February 15, 2012 to February 26, 2012 in Singapore, Singapore.The M1 Singapore Fringe Festival has been held annually since 2004, it is one of the most famous fringe festivals in the region -
Carnival of Tarragona
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 14, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Tarragona, Spain.The Carnival of Tarragona is one of the largest and most famous carnivals in Spain, it takes place annually before the Lenten season -
Singapore Airshow
in the category "Exhibitions". Takes place from February 14, 2012 to February 19, 2012 in Singapore, Singapore.The Singapore Airshow is the most important aerospace and defense event in Asia. It is held on even years at the Changi Exhibition Center -
Carnival of Veracruz
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 14, 2012 to February 22, 2012 in Veracruz, Mexico.The Carnival of Veracruz is one of the two major carnival celebrations in Mexico. It features six major parades, including a children's parade -
Sanremo Music Festival
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from February 14, 2012 to February 18, 2012 in Sanremo, Italy.The Sanremo Music Festivals is the most prestigious song contest in Italy, it has been held annually since 1951 -
Guaranda Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 13, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Guaranda, Ecuador.The Guaranda Carnival is one of the largest carnival celebrations in Ecuador. It is held every February in the city of Guaranda -
Webstock
in the category "Conferences". Takes place from February 13, 2012 to February 17, 2012 in Wellington, New Zealand.Webstock is an annual web technology conference held in Wellington, New Zealand. It has taken place annually since 2006 -
Carnival of Venice
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 12, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Venice, Italy.The Carnival of Venice is one of the largest and most famous carnival celebrations in the world. Its history dates back to the 12th century -
Kurentovanje Carnival (Carnival of Ptuj)
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 11, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Ptuj, Slovenia.The Kurentovanje Carnival is one of the most famous festivals held in Slovenia. It takes place every February in the city of Ptuj -
Arizona Renaissance Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from February 11, 2012 to April 1, 2012 in Apache Junction, USA.The Arizona Renaissance Festival is held every February and March in a Renaissance-themed amusement park near Apache Junction -
Perth Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from February 10, 2012 to March 3, 2012 in Perth, Australia.The Perth Festival is the longest running international arts festival, it was founded in 1953 by the University of Western Australia -
Mardi Gras! Galveston
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 10, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Galveston, USA.Mardi Gras! Galveston is one of the largest Mardi Gras celebrations in the United States. It takes place in Galveston, Texas -
New Zealand Fringe Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from February 10, 2012 to March 3, 2012 in Wellington, New Zealand.The New Zealand Fringe Festival is an annual arts festival held in Wellington. It was established in 1990 by BATS Theatre -
Mobile Carnival (Mobile Mardi Gras)
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 10, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Mobile, USA.The Mobile Mardi Gras is the oldest Carnival celebration in the United States. The Carnival season in Mobile begins in November and ends on Fat Tuesday -
Havana International Book Fair
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from February 9, 2012 to February 19, 2012 in Havana, Cuba.The Havana International Book Fair is one of the largest book fairs in Latin America and a major cultural event in Cuba -
Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale)
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from February 9, 2012 to February 19, 2012 in Berlin, Germany.The Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) is one of the world's major international film festivals. It was inaugurated in 1951 -
Sapporo Snow Festival
in the category "Other". Takes place from February 6, 2012 to February 17, 2012 in Sapporo, Japan.The Sapporo Snow Festival is one of the most famous winter festivals in Japan. It takes place on the island of Hokkaido every February -
Taiwan Lantern Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from February 6, 2012 to February 19, 2012 in Lukang, Taiwan.The Taiwan Lantern Festival is held annually on the 15th day of the 1st lunar month in the Chinese calendar. It has toured the country since 2001 -
Carnival of Cento
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 5, 2012 to March 4, 2012 in Cento, Italy.The Carnival of Cento is one of the largest and oldest carnivals in Italy. It dates back to at least the 17th century -
Carnival of Viareggio
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 5, 2012 to March 3, 2012 in Viareggio, Italy.The Carnival of Viareggio is one of the biggest and most popular carnival celebrations in Italy. It was founded in 1873 -
Carnival of Acireale
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 4, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Acireale, Italy.The Carnival of Acireale is considered the most beautiful carnival in Sicily. The event dates back to the 16th century -
Cajamarca Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 4, 2012 to February 26, 2012 in Cajamarca, Peru.The Cajamarca Carnival is the most famous Carnival in Peru; the city is even referred to as the Capital of Peruvian Carnival due to is boisterous festivities -
Carnival of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 3, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.The Carnival of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is one of the most spectacular carnivals in Spain, it is held on the Canary Islands -
Adelaide Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from February 2, 2012 to February 18, 2012 in Adelaide, Australia.The Adelaide Festival is one of the most significant arts festivals in Australia. It was inaugurated in 1960 by Sir Lloyd DUmas and John Bishop -
Panagbenga Festival
in the category "Other". Takes place from February 1, 2012 to March 4, 2012 in Baguio, Philippines.Panagbenga Festival is one of the most spectacular flower festivals in the world. It is held every February in Baguio, the Philippines -
Carnival in the Dominican Republic
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 1, 2012 to February 29, 2012 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.The Carnival in the Dominican Republic lasts for the entire month of February and culminates on the country's Independence Day -
Hong Kong Arts Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from January 28, 2012 to March 8, 2012 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.The Hong Kong Arts Festival is one of the largest cultural festivals in Asia. It is held every year in February and March -
Fringe World
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from January 26, 2012 to February 19, 2012 in Perth, Australia.Fringe World is the third-largest fringe festival in the world. It is held every January and February in Perth, Australia -
Carnival of Ovar
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from January 21, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Ovar, Portugal.The carnival of Ovar is one of the largest and most popular carnivals in Portugal. It has been held regularly since 1952 -
Massafra Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from January 17, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Massafra, Italy.The Massafra Carnival is one of the most popular carnivals in Italy. It begins on January 17 and runs through Fat Tuesday -
Manfredonia Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from January 17, 2012 to February 26, 2012 in Manfredonia, Italy.The Manfredonia Carnival is one of the most popular Carnivals in Apulia, Italy. It begins on January 17 and ends after Fat Tuesday -
Rijeka Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from January 17, 2012 to February 22, 2012 in Rijeka, Croatia.The Rijeka Carnival is the largest carnival event in Croatia. The carnival seasons begins on January 17 and culminates on the Sunday before Ash Wednesday -
Patras Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from January 17, 2012 to February 26, 2012 in Patras, Greece.The Patras Carnival is the largest and most famous carnival celebration in Greece. The Carnival season begins on January 17 and runs through Clean Monday -
New Orleans Mardi Gras
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from January 6, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in New Orleans, USA.New Orleans Mardi Gras is one of the most famous Mardi Gras carnivals in the United States. The Carnivals season begins on January 6 and ens on Fat Tuesday -
St. Louis Mardi Gras
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from January 6, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in St. Louis, USA.The St. Louis Mardi Gras Festival is one of the largest Mardi Gras celebrations in the US. It was founded in the early 1980s -
Carnival in French Guiana
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from January 6, 2012 to February 22, 2012 in Cayenne, French Guiana.The carnival season in French Guiana begins on January 6 (the feast of Epiphany) and culminates on Shrove Tuesday (Mardi Gras) -
Carnival in Guadeloupe
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from January 6, 2012 to February 22, 2012 in Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe.The Guadeloupe Carnival begins on January 6 and lasts through Ash Wednesday. Main festivities are held in Basse-Terre -
Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival
in the category "Other". Takes place from January 5, 2012 to February 29, 2012 in Harbin, China.The Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival is the largest ice sculpture festival in the world. It begins on January 5 each year
Festivals on February 16, 2012
Today, on February 16, 2012, our calendar presents 61 festivals. There are festivals in 8 categories that take place in 58 cities of 31 countries. They attract thousands of locals and tourists from all over the world.
Trying to find the best vacation dates? Want to witness an exotic, unsual, thrilling festival? Want to know what is happening in the world right now? Our festival calendar will help you find out about the brightest and most exciting festivals that take place around the world! Among them, you will be able to choose an event that is just right for you!