Festivals in December
69 Festivals
Countries
π¬ Film & media
International Film Festival of India
annual international film festival in India Goa Β· India
ποΈ December 2026
since 1952
π΅ Music
Altamont Free Concert
1969 musical festival by the Rolling Stones Altamont Speedway Β· United States of America
ποΈ Decemberone-offsince 1969
π¬ Film & media
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
film festival taken place in Tallinn, Estonia Tallinn Β· Estonia
ποΈ December 2026
since 1997
π¬ Film & media
International Film Festival of Marrakech
annual film festival held in Marrakech, Morocco Marrakesch Β· Morocco
ποΈ December 2026
since 2001
π¬ Film & media
Dubai International Film Festival
film festival in UAE, founded 2004 Dubai Β· United Arab Emirates
ποΈ December
since 2004
π¬ Film & media
Havana Film Festival
film festival in Cuba Havanna Β· Cuba
ποΈ December
since 1979
π¬ Film & media
International Film Festival of Kerala
annual film festival held in Thiruvananthapuram, India Thiruvananthapuram Β· India
ποΈ December 2026
since 1995
π¬ Film & media
Torino Film Festival
annual film festival held in Turin, Italy Turin Β· Italy
ποΈ December 2026
since 1982
π¬ Film & media
Kolkata International Film Festival
annual film festival held in Kolkata, West Bengal, India Netaji Indoor Stadium Β· India
ποΈ December 2026
since 1995
π³οΈβπ Pride & community
Cape Town Pride
annual gay and lesbian pride parade in Cape Town, South Africa Kapstadt Β· South Africa
ποΈ Decembersince 2001
π¬ Film & media
Courmayeur Noir Film Festival
annual film festival held in Courmayeur, Italy Mailand Β· Italy
ποΈ December 2026
since 1991
π Lights & fireworks
Kobe Luminarie
light festival in Kobe (Japan) Bahnhof Motomachi Β· Japan
ποΈ December
since 1995
π¬ Film & media
Merlinka Festival
LGBT film festival in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro Belgrad Β· Serbia
ποΈ December 2026
since 2009
π¬ Film & media
Red Sea International Film Festival
film festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Dschidda Β· Saudi Arabia
ποΈ December
π Other festivals
Fiok festival
festival in Ghana by the Sandema people Sandema Β· Ghana
ποΈ December
since 1974
π¬ Film & media
Bratislava International Film Festival
international film festival established in 1999 and held annually in Bratislava, Slovakia Bratislava Β· Slovakia
ποΈ December
since 1999
π¬ Film & media
Metro Manila Film Festival
Philippine film festival Metro Manila Β· Philippines
ποΈ December
since 1975
π¬ Film & media
Indonesian Film Festival
Indonesian awards given annually for excellence in cinematic achievements Indonesien Β· Indonesia
ποΈ December 2026
since 1955
π―οΈ Tradition & faith UNESCO
Chichibu Night Festival
Chichibu Shrine's annual festival celebrated on the nights of December 1-6 Chichibu Shrine Β· Japan
ποΈ December
π Other festivals
Ijakadi Festival
annual Yoruba festival in Offa, Nigeria Kwara Β· Nigeria
ποΈ December
since 1498
π¬ Film & media
Ljubljana LGBT Film Festival
film festival from Slovenia Ljubljana Β· Slovenia
ποΈ December 2026
since 1984
π Seasonal markets
Lincoln Christmas Market
annual Christmas market in Lincoln, England, UK Lincoln Β· United Kingdom
ποΈ December
π¬ Film & media
Salerno Film Festival
film festival Salerno Β· Italy
ποΈ December
since 1946
π¬ Film & media
Ale Kino! International Young Audience Film Festival
film festival Posen Β· Poland
ποΈ December
since 1969
π¬ Film & media
Macau International Movie Festival
Annual Chinese film awards ceremony Macau Β· People's Republic of China
ποΈ December
since 2009
π¬ Film & media
Paris International Fantastic Film Festival
film festival Paris Β· France
ποΈ Decembersince 2011
π¬ Film & media
Baku International Film Festival
annual film festival held in Baku, Azerbaijan. Baku Β· Azerbaijan
ποΈ December
since 2004
π Other festivals
Human Rights Film Festival
first festival dedicated to human rights in Croatia Zagreb Β· Croatia
ποΈ December 2026
since 2002
π Seasonal markets
Hyde Park Winter Wonderland
annual Christmas event in London, England Hyde Park Β· United Kingdom
ποΈ Decembersince 2007
π¬ Film & media
Montreal International Animation Festival
Montreal Β· Canada
ποΈ December 2026
since 2002
π Other festivals
Winter Wonders
annual winter festival in Brussels, Belgium FΓΌnfeck Β· Belgium
ποΈ December 2026
since 2002
π Art, theatre & dance
7th Qatar International Art Festival
art fair in Qatar Doha Β· Qatar
ποΈ Decemberone-off
π Other festivals
Arashiyama HanatΕro
event in Japan Arashiyama Β· Japan
ποΈ December
π΅ Music
DarmstΓ€dter Gitarrentage
guitar music festival in Darmstadt Akademie fΓΌr Tonkunst Β· Germany
ποΈ Decembersince 1998
π Other festivals
National Sea Festival
annual celebration in Argentina Mar del Plata Β· Argentina
ποΈ December
π΅ Music
Rock In Solo
Music festival held in Surakarta, Indonesia Surakarta Β· Indonesia
ποΈ Decembersince 2004
π¬ Film & media
Santa Fe Film Festival
film festival Santa Fe Β· United States of America
ποΈ December
since 1999
π΅ Music
Stuttgart Electronic Music Festival
annually held event of electronic music in Southern Germany Messe Stuttgart Β· Germany
ποΈ Decemberone-offsince 2006
π΅ Music
SuriPop
Surinamese music/composers festival Paramaribo Β· Suriname
ποΈ December
π Seasonal markets
2024 Magdeburg Christmas market dismantling
Magdeburg Β· Germany
ποΈ Decemberone-off