The world is so big and full of things that a lifetime is not enough to see them. As you may not be able to see everything there is to see in this world, it is wise and beneficial to make the most of your time and see the best things the world has to offer. While there is so much food to eat and so many places to visit at least once in a lifetime, there are also some global events that must be witnessed before leaving this world. These are not just ordinary events that can be easily ignored. Some of these events draw millions of people to the places where they take place and catch the attention of the entire world. As with many other events in the world, you can turn on your TV and watch it take place, but you don’t always have to be a spectator of these great events. Make plans, save money, get up from the comfort of your home and attend these worldwide events around the world for the experience of a lifetime.
10 FIFA World Cup – The most followed sporting event in the world
The FIFA World Cup is an event that all sports enthusiasts must experience at least once in their lives. The cheering, excitement, excitement, crowd and passion seen at this event is unmatched at any other event in the world. Even if you are not a football lover or fan, the World Cup is an event worth experiencing. Held every four years, the event brings together all the countries of the world and offers the opportunity to see superstar footballers play for their countries.
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Next event date:
From November 20 – December 18, 2022 in the guest country Qatar. -
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9 Carnival in Rio – the largest street festival in the world
The Rio Carnival is a great event for many reasons. Aside from being the largest carnival in the world, this event presents some of the most entertaining cultural displays you can ever see in one place. With up to 2 million people taking to the streets every day during Carnival, it feels like a mass migration, except it’s not really a migration, it’s just people from all over the world, in different cultures, coming together to see to celebrate. With vibrant streets swept by samba music and filled with different types of people from all over the world, the Rio Carnival can easily be the craziest, most exciting party a person has ever had and likely will ever have in their lifetime (unless they visit again and again). ).
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Next event date:
February 17 to February 23, 2023 -
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8th Songkran – The largest water fight in the world
Songkran – Thailand National New Year Holiday is characterized by crowded streets full of people shooting and splashing water at each other. According to people, this tradition of spouting water is a spiritual purification. Children, adults and animals are welcome to take part in the water fights. Besides the water fights, the event also features exciting parties and many traditional performances. Bangkok is without a doubt the best place to catch the best of this event, but Pattaya and Chiang Mai also host amazing events. You don’t need to know anyone in Songkran. If you’ve ever taken to the streets and just wanted to splash water on someone, Songkran is the best opportunity you can get. Nobody really needs to know anyone here. Just aim and shoot.
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Next event date:
April 13 – April 15, 2023
7 New York City Marathon – The largest marathon in the world
The legendary run of Pheidippides – the Athenian messenger – not only brought the message of victory to the Athenians at the Battle of Marathon, but also inspired the modern world to create the longest distance race known today as the marathon. Today, the New York City Marathon is the largest marathon event in the world, hosting the most participants than any other marathon. It doesn’t matter if you like racing or not. The New York City Marathon is a place for everyone, but there’s no harm in registering anyway and taking part in the 26.2-mile run. It’s exciting and an opportunity to exercise and no one will arrest anyone who doesn’t finish the race.
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Next event date:
November 6, 2022 -
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6 carnival
Mardi Gras is an annual carnival that takes place before Lent. Being a Christian holiday event, it is held in different countries around the world, but New Orleans in the United States is perhaps the best place to witness this event, making it worth attending at least once. Often referred to as “the greatest free show on earth,” Mardis Gras New Orleans is an opportunity to experience the rich culture, delicious food, and melodious music of New Orleans, making it well worth a visit.
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Next event date:
February 21, 2023 -
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5 Vienna Christmas World – The largest Christmas market in the world
Christmas markets are not just for Christmas people, but for everyone. Even for non-Christmas market fans, the Viennese Christmas world is worth a visit at least once in a lifetime. First of all, it is the largest Christmas market in the world as it is approximately 39,000 square meters and attracts 2 million visitors annually. There are so many interesting things to enjoy at this market, from delicious treats to a view of the famous Tree of Hearts. Ice skating, balls, classical music and delicious hot cups of chocolate are other things to enjoy at this market in the town hall square.
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Next event date:
November 19 – December 26, 2022 -
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4 Just For Laughs Montreal Comedy Festival – The largest comedy festival in the world
Comedy clubs and events take place around the world, but Just For Laughs Montreal presents a laugh experience worth traveling for. It’s the largest international comedy festival in the world, drawing millions of visitors from around the world to the streets of Montreal to laugh away their sorrows. Comedians and artists from all over the world.
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Next event date:
Not announced yet, but usually held in July. -
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3 Oktoberfest – The largest folk festival in the world
Oktoberfest is a thirst-quenching event worth visiting every year, or at least once in a lifetime. As the largest beer festival in the world with up to 6 million visitors annually, this event is a great place to quench your thirst for beer. The event usually takes place in Munich, Germany and guarantees not only a wide selection of cold beer, but also fun games and delicious food, which of course is usually consumed alongside huge glasses of cold beer.
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Next event date:
September 17 – October 3, 2022 -
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2 Hi
Holi is a Hindu festival of colors that celebrates the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil. The festival is celebrated in a unique way, with lots of colour, food, drink and music. At the Holi festival, everyone is a potential canvas for painting. People come armed with different kinds of powdery paints to paint each other from head to toe, and no one is too clean to get dirty. The festival is held in various Hindu countries around the world, but the best Holi events are held in its country of origin – India. Vrindavan and Mathura are the best places to witness this event.
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Next event date:
March 8, 2023 -
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1 Yi Peng Lantern Festival Chiang Mai
The Yi Peng Lantern Festival is an enchanting event held every year in northern Thailand to mark the full moon, which occurs in November or the second day of the Thai Lanna calendar. During the event, thousands of lanterns are lit and released into the sky to illuminate it. While the sight is beautiful in pictures, it is mesmerizing when seen live. Surely, the Princess in Tangled would probably have given up the Lantern Festival in her kingdom for the Chiang Mai Yi Peng Lantern Festival, because such a picturesque moment is unique and worth experiencing at least once in a lifetime.
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Next event date:
November 8 and November 9, 2022
