The Carnival of Vevcani, older than 1.400 years, is an interesting mix of paganism and modernism. It is held on 13 and 14 January (on the eve of and at the first day of the New Year, according to the old calendar). The main characteristics of the carnival are: archaism, secretiveness and improvisation. According to… Continue reading Carnival of Vevcani

The Carnival in Victoria, Gozo (Malta) is one of the island’s most vibrant cultural traditions, celebrated every year in the days leading up to Lent. Festivities begin with an opening parade on the… Continue reading Carnival in Victoria, Gozo

Opatija Carnival – A Tradition That Never Stops Inspiring! When winter grips the coast, Opatija answers with smiles, music, and masks – it’s carnival time! With decades of tradition, the Opatija Carnival transforms the city into a stage of imagination, satire, and shared joy for over a month. Two signature events steal the spotlight: Children’s… Continue reading Balinjerada Opatija

The Rijeka Carnival, known as the city’s “fifth season,” is a centuries-old tradition held annually from January 17th (St. Anthony’s Day) until the start of Lent. In its modern form,… Continue reading Rijeka Carnival

PAG WINTER CARNIVAL – various events from the first Saturday after the Epiphany until Ash Wednesday: TANCI – masked balls with live music and guest appearances by famous show stars… Continue reading Pag winter carnival

Lošinj Carnival primary goal is to preserve the island’s cultural heritage and pass it on to younger generations. We achieve this through a series of activities and events that have… Continue reading Losinj carnival

The Carnival of Lugagnano has legendary origins: it is said that many years ago, a caravan of gypsies stopped in the Lugagnano plain so that women could give birth. They… Continue reading Lugagnano carnival

Rakovica Carnival remains one of the most beloved and joyful events in this Belgrade municipality. Since its inception in 2013, the carnival has brought together between 35 and 45 local… Continue reading Rakovica carnival

Carnaval San Francisco will be held on Memorial Day weekend May 23 and 24, 2026. It features a two-day festival of dance, concerts, food and entertainment and the Grand Parade… Continue reading San Francisco carnaval

Prepare for a dazzling celebration as Ivanić-Grad, pride of Central Croatia, transforms into a vibrant carnival stage. The streets will pulse with rhythm, color, and life as the International Frog (Žabarski) Carnival leaps… Continue reading Frog (Žabarski) Carnival, Ivanić-Grad

Since the early 1960s, Vrnjačka Banja has carried the spirit of carnival tradition. Revived in 2005 by the Tourist Sports Center, the International Vrnjačka Banja Carnival has grown into one… Continue reading Vrnjačka Banja Carnival

The Pag Carnival is one of the most cherished traditions of the island’s community — a time for gathering, celebration, and preserving the cultural heritage that "Pažani" proudly uphold. Its… Continue reading Pag summer carnival