Harbin International Ice and Snow

Festival
AND
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
M.A.IMESHA MADHUSHANI
2020/BAD/160
Harbin International Ice and
Snow Festival
• The Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival is an annual winter festival that takes place in
Harbin, China, with a theme and various ice and snow activities and competitions.
• The festival celebrates the Harbin Ice and Snow Works, which is the city’s main employer.

• It is the largest ice and snow festival in the world, attracting millions of visitors and generating
billions of yuan of revenue14.
• It has three main exhibits: Sun Island, Zhaolin Park, and the Grand World of Ice and Snow.

• The festival officially lasts from January 5th to the end of February, but some exhibits open
from late December.
 Edinburgh Festival Fringe –
Edinburgh, Scotland – August

• The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is one of the greatest celebrations of arts and culture on the planet
and takes place every August in Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital city, and it runs for three weeks .

• With a roster of literally thousands of performances happening in every nook and cranny of the
city, from cabaret to comedy and opera to spoken word, you have plenty of opportunity to soak
in the colorful vibes of the festival .

• The Fringe is run by the Edinburgh Fringe Festival Society, a registered charity devoted to
supporting and encouraging the Scottish arts, which, if you ask anyone at the festival, is an
entirely worthy cause.