10 Interesting Fact About Weird and unusual festivals around the world
10 Interesting Fact About Weird and unusual festivals around the world
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Kanamara Matsuri Festival in Japan is a festival that celebrates male genitals by eating penis-shaped candy.
La Tomatina Festival in Spain is a festival where people throw tomatoes with each other for one full hour.
Boryeong Mud Festival in South Korea is a festival that celebrates mud by bathing mud and playing in it.
Up Helly AA Festival in Scotland is a festival that celebrates viking by burning viking ships.
Cheung Chau Bun Festival in Hong Kong is a festival that celebrates the sea god by installing a large bun on the pole.
Thaipusam Festival in India and Malaysia is a festival that celebrates courage and sacrifice by piercing the body with sharp objects and walking towards the temple.
Hadaka Matsuri Festival in Japan is a festival that celebrates courage by running naked in the middle of a crowd.
The Dia De Los Muertos Festival in Mexico is a festival that celebrates the day of death by wearing masks and dressing up like a skull.
Monkey Buffet Festival in Thailand is a festival that celebrates a monkey by providing good food for them.
Baby Jumping Festival in Spain is a festival that celebrates courage by jumping over sleeping babies. However, the baby is protected by adults by putting cloth on it.