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What are the world's interesting festivals Global top five oddball festival ranking

India - Holi Ireland - St. Patrick's Day Spain - Tomato Festival Korea - Mud Festival Australia - Zombie Festival I think the Water Festival is a more interesting festival, but in fact, it is not, there are some more than this is also interesting festival, now and small make up to go to see what are the more interesting festivals, this festival you are not want to go to participate in it.

India - Holi

Time: March around the full moon

The legend of Holi is one of the oldest festivals in India, second only to the status of the Festival of Lights, but also the traditional New Year in India. It symbolizes the end of winter and the arrival of spring, when everything comes back to life, as well as the victory of good over evil. Nowadays, Holi has evolved into a festival for people to dispel misunderstandings and grudges, and to put aside old grudges and reunite.

The festival is a time for people to chase and joke around and throw colorful paints and powders on each other. The festival of Holi is also celebrated with bonfires, 'Holi burning', etc.

The festival of Holi is celebrated in India.

As India is a vast country, the celebration of Holi varies from place to place. In Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, in addition to sprinkling colored powder, women have to hold a wooden stick to chase and beat the man, the man can not fight back; in the Hindu shrine of Varanasi, people sprinkle each other with water, and then groups of people on the street parade, reckless and loud swearing.

Ireland - St. Patrick's Day

Time: March 17

In honor of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, there is such a festival, which has now become Ireland's national day. With the spread of Irish descendants all over the world, St. Patrick's Day has gradually become a holiday in some countries. For example, it has been celebrated since March 17, 1737 in the United States.

The day is usually marked with parades, church services, and potlucks. The Irish in the United States like to wear clover, decorate their rooms with the colors of the Irish flag - green and yellow, wear green clothes, all kinds of green hats, and give clover ornaments to their guests and so on. Yueyuejun was thinking, if this were in China, wearing green hats on the head, emm.... Unspeakable sight...

Spain - Tomato Festival

Time: the last Wednesday of August

It is said that one day a small band in town from the city center blowing horns waving through the city, the leader is more will be cocked to the sky. At this time, a group of young people had a sudden idea, grabbed a tomato and threw it into the trumpet tube, and competed with each other to see who could throw the tomato in, and since then, there has been a "tomato war"

However, Yueyuejun said, the red sea from a distance, why is a little bit creepy it... Maybe I've seen too many horror movies... (Chill)

At 12 noon, with an order, people who have been waiting in the People's Square and its nearby streets, immediately rushed to the six large trucks loaded with tomatoes, grabbed these "red bullets" haphazardly to the side of the familiar or unfamiliar people smashed on the body. When the signal fireworks launched, also announced the end of the tomato war.

You can have fun smashing tomatoes, fighting tomato wars, and the most fun of all, eating tomatoes! However, there are a few small rules, it is prohibited to throw things other than tomatoes to avoid injury, before throwing tomatoes also need to be crushed before you can throw to avoid smashing people ~

Don't worry about so many tomatoes are smashed is a waste, because these tomatoes are in fact substandard products, can not be eaten it!

Korea - Mud Festival

Time: July

Childhood is not complete without playing in the mud ~ although growing up we will deliberately avoid these "dirty" games, but in South Korea, Boning, usually much disliked mud into the protagonist of the festival, become the favorite of the people to compete. But in Boryeong, Korea, mud, which is usually disliked, has become the main attraction of the festival and a favorite. As far as the eye can see, the Ocheon Beach is a spectacular sea of mud. Bohol is also known for its mineral-rich mud, so you may be using the same mud masks and skin care products that you're using here.

Have you ever seen thousands of people covered in mud partying on a sandy beach? Have you ever seen a sexy bikini girl covered in black mud? Have you ever tried wrestling in the mud? Curious? Then, Bao'ning Mud Festival you should look forward to~

Mud Festival carnival activities are also a variety of yo ~ such as: "mud dream waterfall", "mud super slide base", "mud couple slide There will be a variety of activities to experience, such as "Mud Dream Waterfall", "Mud Super Slide", "Mud Couple Slide" and many more. In addition, there will be a variety of nighttime activities. For example, "Mud King Selection Contest", "World Culture Show", "Mud Street Dance Show" and so on. It can be said to be very interesting!

Australia - Zombie Festival

Time: November 8 in Melbourne, the capital of Australia, there is a traditional festival, which is the Melbourne Zombie Festival. On this day, all kinds of "zombies" can be seen everywhere on the streets of Melbourne, staging a real version of "Zombie Siege".

Every time this time, the locals will try their best to come up with weird and wacky costumes, in short, the more they can trigger your screams, the happier they are (Yueyuejun said that I do not know if I get a Chinese zombie dress up, I do not know if it will scare the crowd it ~).

The money raised from this massive zombie parade will go to the Brain Foundation, which funds research into brain damage and disease.

In addition, the zombies don't have to worry about the congestion, many volunteers will be involved in maintaining the order of the parade to ensure the safety of all zombies and human beings, and there will also be all kinds of stalls for you to play and eat at the same time, doesn't it sound exciting and tempting!