MARCH, 2023 | VOL.

XII | FOR KARLA LÓPEZ

THE MULTICULTURAL FESTIVALS

IN THE WORLD
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ARTICLES IN
THIS ISSUE:

Day of
Multicultural
Festivals in the
World

We start the year and as always we are looking for the best
MUCH TO KNOW events to have the best experience. If you already got bored of
the same thing or you have already been to the same events
ABOUT more than once in your life, we show you which are the best

MULTICULTURAL festivals in the world so that you can plan an unforgettable trip
with your friends.

FESTIVALS IN 1) Yi Peng Lantern Festival: Thailand

THE WORLD In the Buddhist celebration, lotus-shaped lanterns are released

into the sky. The sky lights up with thousands of shapes that
symbolize desires while it transforms into a sea of lights.
Enjoy the traditions of
other countries 2) Holi Festival of Colours: India

Despite having arrived in Mexico, you probably have not been

to the largest in the world. It is located in India and has an
impressive landscape.
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MORE DIFFERNT
FESTIVALS IN THE
WORLD
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Day of
Multicultural
Festivals in the
World

MUCH TO KNOW

3) Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta: USA

ABOUT
MULTICULTURAL The hot air balloon festival takes place in New Mexico,
United States. There are nine days in which the annual
FESTIVALS IN exhibition takes place. It should be noted that it is the
largest in the world, with more than 500 balloons in the
THE WORLD event.

Enjoy the traditions of

other countries
 La Tomatina: Spain
FESTIVALS IN THE JAPAN, Better known to Mexicans, La
Tomatina gathers thousands of
PORTUGAL, SPAIN AND MEXICO people annually to throw
tomatoes at each other. Held in
Writter for Karla López August, it has more than sixty
years of history and its purpose
is fun.
These are the most discarded festivals in the
mentioned countries: Day of the Dead: Mexico
Known and celebrated by many
Sapporo Snow Festival: Japan Mexicans, its objective is to
Held in February, it is one of the largest ice figure honor the deceased in a more
festivals in the world. There are also musical witty way and that many
performances on stages that bring together various cultures might not understand
styles of ice carving. Since 1950 it has become one of in the same way. Proclaimed by
the most emblematic festivals of the season. UNESCO as Intangible Cultural
Heritage of Humanity, it takes
Agitagueda Art Festival: Portugal place in the month of
The contemporary event brings together one of the November.
strangest concepts: a sky made of umbrellas. The
streets are filled with colors in the month of July, so if
you are in the old continent, do not forget to visit this
new concept.

Knowing the
different cultures of
the countries is the
most important
thing that we can
learn a little about
some country.