List of festivals in Asia
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 festivals on holidays, and music festivals.[1] This list has overlap with list of film festivals in Asia. Note that list of music festivals in Asia redirects here, with music festivals denoted with (music) for countries where there is not a dedicated music section.
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| Subtopics | List of festivals, list of music festivals, list of film festivals |
| Location | Asia |
| Related topics | Culture of Asia |
Sovereign states
Afghanistan
- Nowruz in Afghanistan
- Baloch-Pakhtun Unity Day
Armenia
- Dolma Festival in Armenia (cultural heritage, gastronomy)
- Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival (film)
- MetalFront Fest (music)
- Pan-Armenian Games (sports)
- ReAnimania International Animation Film & Comics Art Festival of Yerevan
- Yerevan International Film Festival (film)
Azerbaijan
Music festivals in Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Bhutan
Left: Dance of the Black Hats with Drums. Right: Paro Tsechu festival of dances
Brunei
Cambodia
- Asalha Puja
- Bon Om Touk
- CamboFest, Cambodia Film Festival (film)
- Magha Puja
- Pchum Ben
China
- Chinese New Year
- Chinese Lantern Festival
- List of film festivals in China
Cyprus
East Timor (Timor-Leste)
- Public holidays in East Timor
Georgia
India
- List of festivals in India
- List of Indian classical music festivals
- List of literary festivals in India
- List of religious festivals in India
- List of festivals of Maharashtrian Brahmins
- List of Sikh festivals
- List of Sindhi festivals
- List of Hindu festivals
- Public Holidays in India
- Lists by region
Indonesia
Iraq
Israel
- Acco Festival of Alternative Israeli Theatre (theater)
- Boombamela
- Culture of peace festival
- Eilat Pride
- Hebrew Book Week
- Herzliya Biennial
- ICon festival
- Israel Defense Forces parade
- Israel Festival
- Jerusalem Festival of Light
- Jerusalem gay pride parade
- Jerusalem International Book fair
- Tel Aviv Pride
Music festivals in Israel
Film festivals in Israel
- Docaviv
- Eilat International Film Festival
- Haifa International Film Festival
- Jerusalem Film Festival
- Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival
- TLVFest
Japan
- Japanese festivals (traditional/cultural)
- List of festivals in Japan
- Festivals in Tokyo
- Kamakura's festivals and events
- Ryukyuan festivals and observances
Music festivals in Japan | |
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Jordan
Kazakhstan
- Eurasia International Film Festival (film)
- International Astana Action Film Festival (film)
- Shaken's Stars (film)
- Voice of Asia (music)
North Korea
- Festivals of Korea (traditional festivals and holidays)
- Modern Korean festivals (by region)
South Korea
- List of modern Korean festivals (by region)
- List of film festivals in South Korea
- List of music festivals in South Korea
- List of fireworks festivals in South Korea
- List of traditional Korean festivals
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Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Lebanon
- Baalbeck International Festival (music)
- Beirut Nights (music)
- Beirut Rock Festival (music)
- Beiteddine Festival (music)
- Byblos International Festival (music)
- Coma Dance Festival (music)
- Ehmej Festival (music)
- Eid il-Burbara
Maldives
Mongolia
- Eagle festival
- Garid
- Naadam (traditional sports)
- Nadun
- Tsagaan Sar
Myanmar
Pakistan
- List of festivals in Pakistan
- List of festivals in Lahore
- List of festivals in Multan
Philippines
Qatar
Russia
- List of festivals in Russia
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Sri Lanka
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Traditional festival in Sri Lanka
- Aluth Sahal Mangallaya
- Asalha Puja
- Full Moon Poya Festivals
- Esala Mangallaya
- Kandy Esala Perahera
- List of traditional festivals in Sri Lanka
- Magha Puja
- Saga (music)
- Sinhalese New Year
Syria
Thailand
- Asalha Puja
- Bo Sang
- Chiang Mai Flower Festival
- Inthakin
- Kathin Festival
- Kathina
- Khon Kaen Silk Festival
- Loi Krathong
- Magha Puja
- Monkey Buffet Festival
- Nine Emperor Gods Festival
- Phi Ta Khon
- Poy Sang Long
- Rocket Festival
- Royal Flora Ratchaphruek
- Sat Thai
- Songkran (Thailand)
- Surin Elephant Round-up
- Thai Royal Guards parade
- Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival
- Vassa
- Vegetarian Festival (Phuket)
- Wan Ok Phansa
Film festivals in Thailand
Music festivals in Thailand
Turkey
Turkmenistan
United Arab Emirates
- Abu Dhabi Festival
- Abu Dhabi International Book Fair
- Abu Dhabi Science Festival
- Dubai Lynx International Advertising Festival
- Dubai Shopping Festival
- Dubai World Games Expo
- Emirates Airline Festival of Literature (literary)
- Sharjah International Book Fair
- UAE Awafi Festival
Film festivals in the United Arab Emirates
Music festivals in the United Arab Emirates
Vietnam
Yemen
States with limited recognition
Abkhazia
Nagorno-Karabakh
- Culture of Nagorno-Karabakh
Northern Cyprus
South Ossetia
Taiwan
- Double Ninth Festival
- Ghost Festival
- The Harvest Festival in Taiwan
- Lantern Festival
- Qing Shan King Sacrificial Ceremony
- Taiwan Lantern Festival
- Taiwan Youth Day
- Weiya
- Yanshui District
- Yilan International Children's Folklore and Folkgame Festival
Film festivals in Taiwan
Music festivals in Taiwan
Tibet
- List of traditional Tibetan festivals
Dependencies and other territories
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Hong Kong
- Animation-Comic-Game Hong Kong
- Cheung Chau Bun Festival
- Dajiao
- Freespace Fest
- HK International Comedy Festival
- Hong Kong Arts Festival
- Hong Kong Asian Film Festival (film)
- Hong Kong Book Fair
- Hong Kong Food Festival
- Hong Kong International Film Festival (film)
- Hong Kong Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
- Hong Kong People's Fringe Festival
- Hong Kong Pride Parade
- Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day
- ifva: Incubator for Film and Visual media in Asia
- Lantern Festival
- Le French May
- Liberatum
- Lunar New Year Fair
- Lunar New Year Fireworks Display in Hong Kong
- Microwave International New Media Arts Festival
- Pok Fu Lam Fire Dragon Dance
Music festivals in Hong Kong
Macau
- List of festivals in Macau
See also
- List of festivals
- List of film festivals
- List of music festivals
References
- https://web.archive.org/web/20110819005345/http://jinju.grandculture.net/gc/contents/contents.jsp?tid=40000871. Archived from the original on August 19, 2011. Retrieved October 6, 2015. Missing or empty
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External links
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