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Peculiar traditions
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National Elephant Day
Thailand, March 13
B
Gai Jatra Festival
Nepal, August 11, 2020
C
Dumji Festival
Nepal, April 12–16, 2018
D
Great New Zealand Muster
New Zealand, April 10, 2021
E
Eel Fishing
Japan, November–mid-April
F
Thod Kathin Robes Offering Ceremony
Thailand, October 1–31, 2020
G
Piñata
Mexico, late December–early January
H
Ball de Bastons
Barcelona, April 23 | June 22 | September 11 | September 24
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New Year's Lamu Dhow Race
Kenya, January 1
J
Glöckler
Austria, January 5
K
Castells or Human Towers
Barcelona, February–July | September–November
L
Throat Singing
Mongolia, all year round (summer courses in August)
M
Plants for Tet
Vietnam, February 12–17, 2021
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Big Bertha
Texas, September–November
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Dancing with the Dead
Madagascar, July–September/ October
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Hina Matsuri
Japan, March 3
Q
Eat Samgyetang on the Hottest Day
South Korea, July–August
R
Chicago Polar Plunge
Chicago, March 7, 2021 (virtual event)
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Dauwtrappen: Kicking the Dew
The Netherlands, May 25
T
Marking the Reindeer
Sweden, June–July
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The Loony Dook
Edinburgh, January 1
V
Lomisoba
Georgia, June 23, 2021
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Cham Dance Festival
Tibet, May 21, 2021
X
Phuket Vegetarian Festival
Thailand, October 16–25, 2020
Y
Mobile Sauna Festival in Teuva
Finland, July 25, 2020
Z
Nem Thuong Pig-Chopping Festival
Vietnam, February 17, 2021
AA
Les Pleureuses or the Mourners
Switzerland, April 2, 2021
AB
Jindo Miracle Sea Road Festival
South Korea, late March 2021
AC
Wearing Thanaka
Myanmar, November–February | April 13–April 16
AD
Takanakuy—the Fighting Festival
Peru, December 25
AE
Cochineal Harvest
Canary Islands, September–October
AF
Fes Tanneries
Morocco, September–May
AG
Shrove Tuesday (Pancake Day)
England, February 16, 2021
AH
Riti Settennali
Naples and Pompeii, August 19–25, 2024
AI
Entrance Exams Fever
South Korea, December 3, 2020
AJ
Hung Shing Festival
Hong Kong, March 25, 2021
AK
Yawar Fiesta or Festival of Blood
Peru, July 28
AL
Velá de Santiago y Santa Ana
Seville, July 21–July 26
AM
La Mattanza
Sicily, May–June
AN
Wet Monday
Lviv, May 3, 2021
AO
Cormorant Fishing
Japan, May 11–October 15
AP
Perang Tipat Bantal or Rice Cake Wars
Bali, February 29, 2020
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Krampus Nacht and Krampus Run
Bavaria, December 20, 2020
AR
Maple Taffy
Quebec, March–April
AS
Gimje Horizon Festival
South Korea, October 7–11, 2020
AT
Festa da Iemanjá
Rio de Janeiro, December 29–December 31
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Sambra Oilor & Osâmbritul Oilor
Romania, May | September–October
AV
Poy Sang Long Festival or Festival of the Crystal Sons
Thailand, late March–mid-April
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Bolludagur
Iceland, February 16
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Corazones de Tejina
Canary Islands, late August
AY
Hubertusjagt
Copenhagen, November 7, 2021
AZ
Mourning of Muharram
Iran, August 19–20, 2021
BA
Martisor Day
Romania, March 1
BB
Gochang Moyang Fortress Festival
South Korea, October 21–25, 2020
BC
The Old Year Dummies or Judases
Panama, December 18–January 1
BD
Do Son Buffalo Fighting Festival
Vietnam, September 15, 2021
BE
Ooc Om Boc Festival
Vietnam, October 30–31, 2020
BF
Rubber Ducky Race
Chicago, early August 2021
BG
Green Monday Food
Cyprus, March 15, 2021
BH
Helsinki Sauna Day
Finland, mid-March 2021
BI
La Dansa de la Mort de Verges
Barcelona, April 1, 2021
BJ
Cheung Chau Bun Festival
Hong Kong, May 9–13, 2021
BK
The Burry Man
Edinburgh, August 13, 2021
BL
Chhath Festival
Nepal, November 20–23, 2020
BM
Busójárás
Hungary, February 11–16, 2021
BN
Krasna Malanka (Ukrainian New Year’s Eve)
Ukraine, January 13
BO
Maximón
Guatemala, March 28–April 4, 2021
BP
Long Hair Village
China, May 1–October 31
BQ
Bravio delle Botti
Tuscany, August 29, 2021
BR
Kate Festival or Lễ hội Katê
Vietnam, October 16–18, 2020
BS
Reindeer Sledding and Sami Culture
Norway, November–March
BT
Gathia Mangal (Ghanta Karn)
Nepal, August 8, 2021
BU
Nghinh Ong Festival
Vietnam, August 30–September 1, 2019
BV
Traditional Cow's Ball
Slovenia, September 19, 2021
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Sfogliatella Santa Rosa
Amalfi Coast, early August
BX
Guinea Pig Festival
Peru, October 9, 2020
BY
Stilt Fishing
Sri Lanka, June–mid-July | late October–mid-December
BZ
Vasilopita
Cyprus, early January
CA
Lord Mayor's Show
London, November 14, 2020
CB
Cay Neu—Special Feature of Tet!
Vietnam, February 12–17, 2021
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Mibu no Hana Taue
Japan, June 7, 2020
CD
Feria de las Alasitas
Bolivia, January 24 (TBC)
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Tanabata Festival
Japan, July 07–August
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Traditional Lao Wedding
Laos, October–March
CG
Siuda Baba
Krakow, April 13, 2020
CH
Fastelavn
Denmark, February 27, 2022
CI
Highschool Graduation
Sweden, May–June
CJ
Herring Night or Śledzik
Krakow, March 1, 2022
CK
Setsubun
Japan, February 3
CL
Lopburi Monkey Banquet Festival
Thailand, October 28, 2020
CM
Rugby Haka
New Zealand, mid-February–early August
CN
Royal Gun Salutes
London, February 6 | April 21 | June 2 | June 10 | November 14
CO
Kanamara Matsuri
Japan, April 4, 2021
CP
Ifugao Mumbaki
Philippines, all year round
CQ
Saint Lucia Day
Copenhagen, December 13
CR
Ja Matsuri
Japan, May 5
CS
Swan Upping
England, July 19–23, 2021
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Fertility Blessing in Chimi Lhakhang Monastery
Bhutan, all year round
CU
Russefeiring
Norway, mid-April–May 17
CV
The Talking Christmas Lamp
Sweden, December
CW
Infiorata di Pitigliano
Tuscany, June 14, 2020
CX
Royal Ploughing Ceremony
Thailand, May 10, 2021
CY
El Caganer
Barcelona, December
CZ
Seppetobe
Japan, June 6, 2021
DA
Festival of the Diablitos
Costa Rica, December 30–January 2
DB
Húsvéti Locsolkodás or Wet Monday
Hungary, April 5, 2021
DC
La Fiesta Grande de Andacollo
Chile, December 23–December 27
DD
Réttir
Iceland, early–mid-September
DE
Tam Kung Birthday
Hong Kong, May 18, 2021
DF
Boxing Day
Scotland, December 26
DG
Viehscheid
Bavaria, September 13, 2021 | September 17, 2021
DH
Shamanism
Mongolia, June 20–June 22
DI
Paro Tshechu
Bhutan, March 21–24, 2021
DJ
Quiapo Fiesta: Feast of the Black Nazarene
Philippines, January 9
DK
Fukagawa Hachiman Matsuri
Japan, mid-August
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Karni Mata Festival
India, March 25–April 3, 2021 | October 7–15, 2021
DM
Rural Olympics in Kila Raipur
India, January 22–24, 2020
DN
Fara (Rotuman Festivity)
Fiji, December–mid-January
DO
Persian Rugs
Iran, all year round
DP
Summer Day (Dita e Verës)
Albania, March 14
DQ
Shaolin Flying Monks Temple
China, all year round
DR
Hungry Ghost Festival
China, August 22, 2021
DS
Festa della Sensa
Venice, May 15–16, 2021
DT
Los Escobazos in Jarandilla de la Vera
Spain, December 7
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Rapa das Bestas, Sabucedo
Spain, August 14–16, 2020
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Gondola Rides
Venice, September–May
DW
Asakusa Tori No Ichi Fair
Tokyo, November
DX
Asakusa Sanja Matsuri Festival
Tokyo, October 16–18, 2020 (limited event)
DY
Mission Uchimizu
Tokyo, June–August
DZ
Daikoku Matsuri
Tokyo, January 16–17, 2021
EA
Jindaiji Daruma Ichi Fair
Tokyo, March 3–4, 2021
EB
Sanno Matsuri
Tokyo, June 7–17, 2022
EC
Whitewashing Houses
Santorini, April
ED
No Pants BART Ride Day
San Francisco, canceled in 2021
EE
Apatani Tribal Village of Ziro
India, July–March
EF
Dongzhi Festival
China, December 21–December 22
EG
Festa dei Serpari di Cocullo (Cocullo Snake Festival)
Italy, May 1
EH
Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show
Oregon, July 10, 2021
EI
Sugar Figurines
Beijing, late January–February
EJ
Meyboom
Brussels, August 9
EK
Horseback Shrimp Fishing
Belgium, late June–early September
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Double Ninth Festival (Chongyang)
China, October 14, 2021
EM
Laba Festival
China, January 10, 2022
EN
Longtaitou Festival
China, March 14, 2021 | March 4, 2022
EO
Fake Funerals
South Korea, all year round
EP
Teddy Bear Toss
Calgary, early December
EQ
Teddy Bear Toss
Portland, early December
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