Festivals are an important cultural phenomenon in most countries. While many festivals are in honor of something fairly ordinary, such as winter, harvest time or art, there are some decidedly weird ones out there, too! Some of these 15 strange and incredible festivals are definitely unusual, whereas others are simply cool or beautiful. Have you ever attended one of these awesome festivals? Or have you been to a weird and wonderful festival that we haven't listed here? Feel free to let us know in the comments section below.
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15 Strange And Incredible Festivals From Around The World – Part 2
Yi Peng Lantern Festival, Thailand
Onam Harvest Festival, India
Uzgavenes Winter Festival, Lithuania
Mount Gaina Maidens Fair, Romania
The Monkey Buffet Festival, Thailand
Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
Tomatina Festival, Spain
Sapporo Snow Festival, Japan
Kukeri Festival, Bulgaria
North Carolina Merfest
Winter Light Festival, Japan
Fiesta de la Candelaria, Peru
Las Fallas Festival, Spain
Winter Scareaway Festival, Slovenia
Holi Color Festival, India
Visiting some of these festivals would be the experience of a lifetime, but a few of them look a little on the creepy side, so we might steer clear of those!
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Don't forget to check out part 2 below:
15 Strange And Incredible Festivals From Around The World – Part 2