World Most Remarkable Holidays

Suitable for those who are fond of celebrating different traditional holidays and would like to join the celebration of one of them.

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For people who are accustomed to their culture, other peoples holidays may seem surprising, and often strange.

International Pirate Day

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This holiday, though born in the US, thanks to the Internet has spread throughout the world. Now, every year on September 19th in different parts of the Earth there are people in bandanas and blindfolded one, who speak in an unusual pirate language.

Monkey Buffet Festival

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This festival is held in the province of Lopburi, Thailand. Every year about 600 monkeys are invited to dinner. Feast in honor of the god Rama consists of a variety of vegetables and fruits. According to legend it was the monkey god who helped to defeat numerous enemies.

The festival of colors, New Delhi

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This Indian folk festival is dedicated to the coming of spring and rebirth of life and the expulsion of evil. It is conducted on the new moon, and it lasts for 2 days. On this day celebration is held in each city, they lit bonfires to symbolize the end of winter and the death of the evil spirits. In the morning comes the fun - people come out and begin to wash each other with paints and throwing each other with bright colored powders.

Jazz Festival

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New Orleans is considered to be the world capital of jazz, and in late April - early May, here goes on one of the largest jazz festivals in the world - JazzFest. Jazzmen arrange concerts in the open and closed scenes, or simply in the streets. Louisiana Jazz Festival is famous not only for music, but also the unique New Orleans cuisine - fried eggplants with sauce from Cuban crayfish, lobsters and oysters.

Oktoberfest, Germany

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World famous beer festival takes place in the middle of September - beginning of October and gathers lovers of beer and funs from all corners of the globe. There can participate only Munich breweries that brew a special beer with an alcohol content of 5.8-6.3%.