Festivals

Asia is not without its share of quirky festivities. Here are five that you may not know about.

These 10 big Asian festivals and events will change your trip. Learn about the biggest events, see dates, and learn how to enjoy the festivities.

Festival season is never far away in Asia, and this year sees some of the biggest, and best, festivals on the world circuit. Fancy getting caked in mud, or getting ringside to some ancient traditions? We've got the dates your diary craves, and more!

Get up close with fascinating cultures at the top festivals in Asia. These offer insights into the lives and cultures of different nations.

There are as many reasons to visit a new destination as one may wish to imagine, from cultural landmarks to exotic cuisines, adventure travels or photogenic landscapes and for travellers to Asia, the continent offers many more wonders than one would ever be able to unveil; cultural festivals and celebrations are amongst them. For many travellers, local events spark their interest for one particular destination and, with the dates and location in mind they plan their trip around it. For others, the celebrations get mixed into the itinerary as they build their travel plans. And some travellers even come across them while on the way. Whatever the reasons to celebrate on the road, there are plenty of interesting events taking place all over the continent, and this post brings you ten that we believe are must-see cultural festivals in Asia.    1 Holi, the festival of colors India, 13 March   The festival of Holi marks the beginning of spring and the triumph of good over…

With the Chinese (Lunar) New Year upon us, we reveal Insider Journeys' top 10 festivals around Asia

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Add a touch of culture and authenticity as you explore these Asian countries during some of their most picturesque and memorable festivals.

The following is an incomplete list of festivals in Asia, with links to separate lists by country and region where applicable. This list includes festivals of diverse types, including regional festivals, commerce festivals, film festivals, folk festivals, carnivals, recurring fes

Must-See Cultural Festivals in Asia. Harbin International Ice & Snow Sculpture Festival (China) Thaipusam (Malaysia) Chinese New Year (Singa