Festivals featuring themes of fire or flame are celebrated in many cultures and locations around the world.Fire festivals around the world (Rough Guides)
Festivals
Africa AfrikaBurn, Burning Man inspired event in South Africa
Americas Bonfire Night, Canada Burning Man, alternative and bohemian event in the Black Rock Desert, Nevada, US
Asia Burning of the Character Big, Japan Diwali, festival in India and global Hindu communities Gozan no Okuribi, Kyoto, Japan The Oroqens' Fire Festival ([jp]), Hokkaido, Japan Sagicho Fire Festival, in many places in Japan The Yi people's Torch Festival, China Chaharshanbe Suri, Iranian new year celebration from Zoroastrian origin
Europe Beltane Fire Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland Bonfires of Saint John, Alicante, Spain Falles, Valencia, Spain Guy Fawkes Night, United Kingdom Sechseläuten, Zurich, Switzerland Up Helly Aa, Shetland, Scotland
Other uses Wrestling Festival of Fire, the annual professional wrestling tournament Fire Festival, a Japanese drama film
See also Festival of Lights (disambiguation) Outline of festivals
References
External links Top 10 fire festivals around the world (Reuters)