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Baklahorani Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place February 21, 2012 in Istanbul, Turkey.Baklahorani is a Greek carnival held in Istanbul, Turkey. It is an old tradition that was revived in 2010 after being banned in 1943 -
Brit Awards
in the category "Award Ceremonies". Takes place February 21, 2012 in London, United Kingdom.The Brit Awards are the most prestigious awards in the British music industry, they have been awarded annually since 1982 -
Fat Tuesday in Vilnius
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place February 21, 2012 in Vilnius, Lithuania.In Lithuania, the celebration dedicated to the end of Shrovetide and the beginning of Lent is called Užgavėnės. It takes place on Fat Tuesday -
Trinidad and Tobago Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 20, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.The Trinidad and Tobago Carnival is one of the largest and most famous Caribbean Carnivals. The biggest celebration takes place in Port of Spain -
Carnival of Dominica
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 20, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Roseau, Dominica.The Carnival of Dominica is held on the Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. It is considered the most authentic Caribbean Carnival -
Fantasporto Film Festival
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from February 20, 2012 to March 4, 2012 in Porto, Portugal.The Fantasporto Film Festival is held in Porto, Portugal every year. It focuses on science fiction, fantasy and horror films -
Carnival of Maastricht
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 19, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Maastricht, Netherlands.The Carnival of Maastricht is one of the largest Carnival celebrations in the Netherland. It begins on the Sunday before Ash Wednesday -
Carnival of Binche
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 19, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Binche, Belgium.The Carnival of Binche is one of the oldest Carnivals in Europe, it was even declared the Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity -
Haitian Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 19, 2012 to February 22, 2012 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.Haitian Carnival has been celebrated every year since 1804. The biggest carnival celebration takes place in the capital city of Port-au-Prince -
Laufarija Carnival in Cerkno
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 19, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Cerkno, Slovenia.The Laufarija Carnival is one of the most famous Carnival celebrations in Slovenia. It is held every February in the city of Cerkno -
Carnival of Aalst
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 19, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Aalst, Belgium.The Carnival of Aalst is one of the most famous Carnivals in Belgium, it was even declared a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity -
Carnival of Oruro
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 18, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Oruro, Bolivia.The Carnival of Oruro is one of the most famous Carnivals in Latin America. It was even proclaimed a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity -
Carnival of Sciacca
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 18, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Sciacca, Italy.The Carnival of Sciacca is the oldest carnival in Sicily and one of the most popular Carnivals in Italy. Its first mention is dated 1889 -
Carnival of Ivrea (Battle of the Oranges)
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 18, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Ivrea, Italy.The Carnival of Ivrea is one of the most spectacular Carnival celebrations in Italy. It is known for its Battle of the Oranges -
Barranquilla Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 18, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Barranquilla, Colombia.The Barranquilla Carnival is one of the biggest Carnivals in the world, it was even declared as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity -
Las Tablas Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 18, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Las Tablas, Panama.The Las Tablas Carnival is probably the most famous Carnival celebration in Panama. It is held in the capital of Los Santos Province -
Panama Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 18, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Panama City, Panama.Although the most famous Carnival in Panama takes place in Las Tablas, Carnival in Panama City is pretty popular too -
Carnival of Martinique
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 18, 2012 to February 22, 2012 in Fort-de-France, Martinique.The Carnival of Martinique is one of the most spectacular Caribbean Carnivals. It starts on Shrove Saturday and ends on Ash Wednesday -
Bay Area Renaissance Festival
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from February 18, 2012 to April 1, 2012 in Tampa, USA.The Bay Area Renaissance Festival is one of the first Renaissance fairs of the year in the US. It takes place in Tampa, Florida -
Pensacola Mardi Gras
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 17, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Pensacola, USA.Pensacola Mardi Gras is one of the longest running Carnival celebrations in the United States. It takes place in Florida -
São Paulo Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 17, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in São Paulo, Brazil.The São Paulo Carnival is one of the largest and most famous Carnivals in Brazil, its highlight is the samba school competition -
Nice Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 17, 2012 to March 4, 2012 in Nice, France.The Nice Carnival is one of the largest carnival celebrations in Europe and arguably in the entire world. It takes place every February -
Carnival of Torres Vedras
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 17, 2012 to February 22, 2012 in Torres Vedras, Portugal.The Torres Vedras is considered the most Portuguese Carnival in Portugal. It is held every February before the beginning of Lent -
Rio Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 17, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.The Rio Carnival is the largest Carnival celebrations in the world. It attracts about 2 millions spectators every day -
Festival du Voyageur
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from February 17, 2012 to February 26, 2012 in Winnipeg, Canada.Festival du Voyageur is an annual festival dedicated to the Francophone cultural and heritage of Manitoba. It is held in Winnipeg -
Recife Carnival
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 17, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Recife, Brazil.The Recife Carnival is one of the most famous Carnival celebrations in Brazil, it hosts the biggest carnival parade in the world -
Carnival of Mazatlan
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 17, 2012 to February 21, 2012 in Mazatlan, Mexico.The Carnival of Mazatlan is one of the largest carnivals in Mexico as well as the longest-running Carnival celebration in the country -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 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 -
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 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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 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 -
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 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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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) -
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 21, 2012
Today, on February 21, 2012, our calendar presents 79 festivals. There are festivals in 5 categories that take place in 79 cities of 42 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!