Harbin Ice and Snow Festival
China hosts the world's largest snow festival. It is possible to see snow sculptures the size of a building during this festival. When you see the snow sculptures made by the artists, your mouth will fall open. It is possible to visit this festival, where snow masses are turned into cultural figures, buildings and animals, for days before the statues melt. If you don't want to get bored of sitting at home all winter, if you are a fan of both art and entertainment, this festival is for you. There are so many sculptures that you need to wander for hours. The festival is held between the 5th of January and the 5th of February.
2. Rio Carnival
If you are a person of more crowded environments and great entertainments, you will have enough fun at the Rio Carnival, where a separate party is held on each street. It is possible to see women dressed in colorful traditional clothes and different samba dancers and singers at every street corner in the world's largest masquerade ball held in an open area. If your trip to Rio is short-lived, you can learn a lot about Brazilian culture by attending this festival. This festival, where colorful parades are held, is held between the 21st and 26th of February, when winter is experienced in one hemisphere of the world and summer is experienced in the other hemisphere.
3. Lantern Festival
It is impossible to describe the beauty of this festival held in Taiwan. Imagine thousands of wishing lanterns being released into the darkness of the night at the same time and flying like fireflies. Held in Taiwan's Pingxi region, this festival is the world's largest lantern festival. People of the Far East believe that sending a wish lantern to the sky brings luck. You can try to participate in this festival where they send lanterns to the sky to make their wishes come true. When making a wish, choose the wish you want very well, you may experience surprises. When we look at the past of this festival, we see that the village overseers inform the refugees that their homes are safe by lighting a fire balloon, and the refugees who hear this return to their homes. The festival is at the time of each lunar year when the moon can be seen in full.
