Best Festivals in the World : 10 unusual celebrations & national customs

National customs and traditions, as well as various tourisms activities have led to the creation and popularization of various festivals, which attract thousands of people from different parts of the globe.

These days we may see theme festivals dedicated to honorable event in country’s history or to art, competitions or modern music.

Tastes differ and some celebrations are most popular than the others but we have tried to put together a top 10 list of the most interesting, unusual and exiting celebrations and customs every tourists should try out:

- Pingxi Lantern Festival, Taiwan

- The Albuquerque Balloon Festival, USA

- Bastille Day, France

- Burning Man, Black Rock desert, USA

- Holi (international)

- Oktoberfest, Munich, Germany;

- Snow and ice festival, Harbin, China

- Mardi Gras, New Orleans

- San Fermin, Pamplona, Spain

- Carnival in Venice, Italy

This is just our version of the list but feel free to share your recommendations about the places for every tourist to check out.