At a Glance
32 events across 8 countries
Ati-Atihan Festival (Kalibo)Easter SundayDragon Boat FestivalGood Friday
📋 Cultural Festivals — 2026 Calendar
32 holidays, festivals & observances
January
- Ati-Atihan Festival (Kalibo)Sun, Jan 18
- Sinulog Festival (Cebu)Sun, Jan 18
- Kumbh Mela (Haridwar)Wed, Jan 14 – Mon, Apr 27
- Dinagyang Festival (Iloilo)Sun, Jan 25
- Full Moon Party (Koh Phangan)Tue, Jan 13 – Wed, Jan 14
February
- Hoi An Lantern FestivalTue, Feb 3
- Chiang Mai Flower FestivalFri, Feb 6 – Sun, Feb 8
- Panagbenga Flower Festival (Baguio)Sun, Feb 1 – Sat, Feb 28
March
- Palm SundaySun, Mar 29
- Holy WeekSun, Mar 29 – Sat, Apr 4
- Moriones Festival (Marinduque)Sun, Mar 29 – Sat, Apr 4
April
- Easter SundaySun, Apr 5
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Qingming Festival (Tomb Sweeping)Sun, Apr 5
- Maundy ThursdayThu, Apr 2
- Hue FestivalFri, Apr 10 – Thu, Apr 16
- Full Moon Party (Koh Phangan)Mon, Apr 13 – Tue, Apr 14
May
- Bun Bang Fai (Rocket Festival)Sat, May 16 – Sun, May 17
- Pahiyas Festival (Lucban)Fri, May 15
June
- Dragon Boat FestivalThu, Jun 25
- Phi Ta Khon (Ghost Festival)Sat, Jun 20 – Mon, Jun 22
July
- Candle Festival (Ubon Ratchathani)Sun, Jul 12 – Mon, Jul 13
August
- OnamWed, Aug 26 – Sat, Sep 5
September
- Wandering Souls DayTue, Sep 8
October
- MassKara Festival (Bacolod)Sun, Oct 18 – Sun, Oct 25
- Mid-Autumn FestivalThu, Oct 8
- Phuket Vegetarian FestivalSun, Oct 18 – Mon, Oct 26
- Durga PujaSat, Oct 17 – Wed, Oct 21
November
- Pushkar Camel FairThu, Nov 5 – Fri, Nov 13
- Yi Peng Lantern FestivalSat, Nov 14 – Sun, Nov 15
- Loi KrathongSat, Nov 14
December
- Full Moon Party (Koh Phangan)Sat, Dec 12 – Sun, Dec 13
Cultural Festivals 2026 — Every Country
Traditional celebrations rooted in cultural heritage, often spanning multiple days with unique customs. In 2026, there are 32 cultural festivals across 8 countries, spanning every month of the year.
April6 events · 5 countries
- Apr 2Maundy Thursday
- Apr 3Good Friday
- Apr 5Easter Sunday
- Apr 5Qingming Festival (Tomb Sweeping)
- Apr 10Hue Festival
- Apr 13Full Moon Party (Koh Phangan)
May2 events · 2 countries
June2 events · 2 countries
- Jun 20Phi Ta Khon (Ghost Festival)
- Jun 25Dragon Boat Festival
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Unlock all months →Frequently Asked Questions
- How many cultural festivals are there worldwide in 2026?
- There are 32 cultural festivals across 8 countries in 2026.
- What is a cultural festival?
- Traditional celebrations rooted in cultural heritage, often spanning multiple days with unique customs.
- Which countries have cultural festivals in 2026?
- 8 countries observe cultural festivals in 2026. Browse the monthly breakdown above to see events by country.
- How do I export cultural festivals dates to my calendar?
- Click the export button on any event card or use the toolbar at the top to download all cultural festivals dates to Google Calendar, Outlook, or Apple Calendar.
