Festivals Weird and wonderful festivals from around the world.

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Festivals Weird and wonderful festivals from around the world

Spain What? Tomato Fight! When? August Who? 20,000 people from all around the world …and 150,000 tomatoes! Why? No reason… just for fun!

Tomato fight

England What? Cheese Rolling: men and women race down a hill to catch the cheese When? May Who? Traditionally for the local village, but now there are many international visitors Why? The event is 200 years old, but no-one knows why it started!

Cheese Rolling

North America What? Zombie Marches When? Summer Who? American teenagers Why? For fun!

Zombie Marches

Let’s Talk What festivals do you celebrate in China? Do you think any of them would seem weird to foreigners?

October 31 st Halloween

Festivals Tomato Fight Cheese Rolling Zombie Marches Halloween

Your Festival What? When? How? Why?