festivals around the world

TIFF

toronto international film festival

it's the second most important festival in the world, the first one is the academy awards also officially and popularly known as the Oscars.

it's one of the largest publicly attended film festivals in the world, attracting over 480,000 people annually. it was founded in 1976 in toronto, ontario, canada.

SAINT PATRICK'S DAY

it's a cultural and religious celebration held on 17 March

it's celebrate in ireland ,england, italy,mexico and angertina.

the irish people drink a lot of beer.

the people use green clothes and eat a lot of food.

According to legend, Saint Patrick used the three-leaved shamrock to explain the holy trinity to Irish pagans.

ALBUQUEQUE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON FIESTA

it's a yearly hot air balloon festival that takes place in albuquerque, new mexico, during early October. The Balloon Fiesta is a nine-day event from October 6 to October 14, and has over 500 hot air balloons each year. The event is the largest balloon festival in the world.

HOLI FESTIVAL

it's a popular ancient Hindu festival, originating from the Indian subcontinent. It is celebrated predominantly in India and Nepal, but has also spread to other areas of Asia and parts of the Western world through the diaspora from the Indian subcontinent. Holi is popularly known as the Indian "festival of spring", the "festival of colours", or the "festival of love".The festival signifies the arrival of spring, the end of winter, the blossoming of love, and for many a festive day to meet others, play and laugh, forget and forgive, and repair broken relationships.[9][10] The festival also celebrates the beginning of a good spring harvest season.

COACHELLA

it's an annual music and arts festival held at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, in the Coachella Valley in the Colorado Desert.

the event features musical artists from many genres of music, including rock, pop, indie, hip hop, and electronic dance music, as well as art installations and sculptures. Across the grounds, several stages continuously host live music. it was founded in 1999.

burning man

it's an annual event in the western United States at Black Rock City – a temporary city erected in the Black Rock Desert of northwest Nevada, approximately 100 miles (160 km) north-northeast of Reno.

it was Inaugurated onJune 21st, 1986.

THE QUEBEC WINTER FESTIVAL

After being held intermittently since 1894, the Carnaval de Québechas been celebrated annually since 1955. That year Bonhomme Carnaval, the mascot of the festival, made his first appearance. Up to one million people attended the Carnaval de Québec in 2006 making it, at the time, the largest winter festival in the world (since overtaken by the Harbin Festival).

CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL

The National Cherry Blossom Festival is a spring celebration in Washington, D.C., commemorating the March 27, 1912, gift of Japanese cherry trees from Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo City to the city of Washington, D.C. Mayor Ozaki donated the trees to enhance the growing friendship between the United States and Japan and also celebrate the continued close relationship between the two nations.[1] Large and colorful helium balloons, floats, marching bands from across the country, music and showmanship are parts of the Festival's parade and other events.

ELEPHANT FESTIVAL

Elephant Festival is a festival celebrated in Jaipur city in Rajasthan state in India. It is held on the day of Holi festival, usually in the month of March. The festival features Elephant polo and Elephant Dance. The Elephant Festival begins with a beautiful procession of bedecked elephants, camels, horses and folk dancers. The owners proudly embellish their elephants with vibrant colours, jhools (saddle cloth) and heavy jewellery. It is quite a treat to see female elephants wearing anklets, which tinkle as they walk

The Elephant Festival is considered one of the most popular and celebrated events in the city of Jaipur. Since the festival was introduced, the ceremony has managed to attract a variety of outsiders to the festive event

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