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The following is an incomplete list of festivals in Europe, with links to separate lists by country and region where applicable.This list includes festivals of diverse types, including regional festivals, religious festivals, commerce festivals, film festivals, folk festivals, carnivals, recurring festivals on holidays, and music festivals.
At the end of Ramadan, people celebrate with a festival known as Eid al-Fitr. Eid al-Fitr is the earlier of the two official holidays celebrated within Islam (the other being Eid al-Adha). The religious holiday is celebrated by Muslims worldwide because it marks the end of the month-long dawn-to-sunset fasting of Ramadan.
Festivals in Europe by country and region (3 C) A. Festivals in Albania (4 C, 2 P) Festivals in Andorra (1 C) Festivals in Armenia (3 C, 2 P) Festivals in Austria (15 ...
One of Spain’s oddest festivals takes place in the town of Bunol, near Valencia, every August. It is celebrated in honour of the town’s patron saints, and is thought to have started around ...
A festival is a special occasion of feasting or celebration, usually with a religious focus. Aside from religion, and sometimes folklore , another significant origin is agricultural . Food (and consequently agriculture) is so vital that many festivals are associated with harvest time.
Sports festivals in Europe by country (19 C) A. Cultural festivals in Austria (2 C, 4 P) Cultural festivals in Azerbaijan (1 C) B. Cultural festivals in Belarus (1 C)
Ludwigsburg Venetian Festival in Ludwigsburg, Germany. For three days in September, the streets fill with people dressed in decorative masks, capes, and gowns straight out of 18th-century Venice.
Lists of music festivals by country (1 C, 11 P) A. Lists of festivals in Australia (2 P) C. Lists of festivals in Canada (2 C, 4 P) Lists of festivals in China (5 P)