![]() ![]() Additionally, they can take up to a year to make. However, the largest kites, which can reach up to 60 feet tall, don’t actually fly. This 3,000-year-old tradition honors departed loved ones. As part of the All Saints’ Day celebrations that take place each year on November 1, the neighboring towns of Santiago Sacatepequez and Sumpango fly giant colorful kites in the air. ![]() The Giant Kite Festival (Festival de Barriletes Gigantes) is unquestionably one of the most unique Día de Los Muertos celebrations around the world. The next Passion Play takes places in 2030. It is certainly an incredible event and it only happens every ten years. The five-hour performance takes place on the open-air stage of the Passion Play Theatre and includes more than 2,000 performers, musicians, and stage technicians, each a resident of the village. Today, many regard it as the heart of the festival.Įvery 10 years since 1634, the residents of Oberammergau have performed a passion play recounting the suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The event includes entertainment and Venetian cuisine. Part gala, part ball, the artistic event, a reconstruction of an 18th-century masquerade, is held in the 15th-century Palazzo Pisani Moretta palace on Venice’s Grand Canal. It is certainly the most exclusive masked ball in the world. ![]() The Il Ballo del Doge (Doges Ball) is considered the most exclusive event of the Carnival festival. Attended by approximately three million people each year, it is most famous for its elaborate masks. The Carnival of Venice occurs annually on the days leading up to Lent. And one only happens every ten years. These are the festivals and events around the world that are worth traveling for. In this roundup, you’ll find some of the most exclusive events and biggest festivals around the world. While we live in an age of virtual events, you can’t truly experience some things unless you’re there. Festivals and events around the world give great insight into a community and culture. ![]()
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