Holidays and Festivals picture news

09-05-2023

Day of the Skulls in Bolivia

Every year in November, Bolivians celebrate an unusual holiday called "Day of the Skulls" or "Natitas". On this ...

07-05-2023

The most charming kids at the Children's holiday in Japan

On November 15, or during the week that includes November 15, everywhere in Japan you can see incredibly charming kids dressed in ...

28-04-2023

The holiday comes to us: New Year's lights 2013

So, the count is already on the days - the New Year 2014 is almost on the threshold! And again, rooms, houses and entire streets ...

27-04-2023

Fireworks, beaches and champagne - how the world met the new ...

New Year's fireworks in Dubai are listed in the Guinness Book of Records, but the celebration of 2014 in the megacities of the ...

26-04-2023

How is Coming of Age Day celebrated in Japan?

Japan's national holiday is Coming of Age Day, celebrated in Tokyo. It is traditionally celebrated on the second Monday of ...

24-04-2023

Shreks, elderly informals and other characters from the ...

Jack in the green is an old holiday rich in interesting traditions, which recently revived in the English town of Hastings. On the ...

19-04-2023

Half-naked drunk students of Britain - this is how the ...

In this issue you will find photos taken on the streets of Nottingham during the regular festivities, referred to in Britain as ...

18-04-2023

Carnival in the Dominican Republic in Santo Domingo

Vadim Nardin writes: «Lately I have been finishing the accumulated work, but sometimes I want to rest for a couple of days and ...

17-04-2023

15 Unforgettable Moments of Holi - Bengali New Year

Today, India celebrates a stunningly beautiful and colorful holiday - Holi. We invite you to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of ...

17-04-2023

Holy Jerusalem fire: miracle or hoax?

For many centuries, on Saturday, on the eve of the Easter holiday, the Holy Fire descends into the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. ...

11-04-2023

Red Bull Flugtag 2014

Last weekend in Hong Kong, another competition from the Red Bull Flugtag 2014 series was held. The event was attended by 43 teams ...

10-04-2023

Sydney Light Festival

The Vivid Sydney annual light festival kicked off in Sydney on Friday, where the world's best lighting designers turn the city ...

10-04-2023

Gray hair in a beard, demon in a rib - how British elderly ...

This weekend the British aged punks decided to prove that they still rule Britain. Multicolored Mohawks, worn leather jackets and ...

08-04-2023

Top 10 most famous discos in the world

In this issue, we will tell you about the most fantastic discos in the world, attracting millions of gourmets of club life from all ...

05-04-2023

To the 45th anniversary of the legendary festival: still ...

Woodstock is not only one of the most famous music festivals of all time, but also one of the defining moments of the 1960s ...

03-04-2023

Rapa das Bestas Festival

In the north of Spain, the traditional annual Rapa das Bestas festival takes place, which has been held for several centuries. ...

03-04-2023

Cleansing leaps of the devil through babies

El Colacho is considered one of the strangest and most dangerous festivals in Europe. The action takes place annually since 1620 in ...

30-03-2023

Anniversary of VDNH: how it was

On August 1, VDNKh celebrated its 75th anniversary, and on this occasion, the Exhibition administration, with the support of the ...

29-03-2023

Holi in Kiev

A sea of positive emotions, bright colors and friendly hugs... At the beginning of August, the festival of colors Holi, the annual ...

27-03-2023

Battle of tomatoes - 2014, or Tomatina

In the last week of August in the city of Bunyol, in eastern Spain, the annual Tomato Festival begins. The culmination of the ...

26-03-2023

Burning Man Festival - 2014 in Nevada

If you choose the most unusual festival in the world, then the "Burning Man" will clearly be one of the leaders. More ...

25-03-2023

British Gold Rush on Folkestone Beach

The gold rush swept the English county of Kent. In the hope of getting rich, hundreds of locals poured out onto the beaches. They ...

25-03-2023

Caribbean Carnival in New York

Every year in early September, the streets of New York become like Rio de Janeiro during the famous carnival. This is how the West ...

24-03-2023

Oktoberfest 2014

The tradition of celebrating Oktoberfest is a little over 200 years old - in 1810, the celebration took place for the first time in ...