Philipines Crucifixion - 2 April

In San Fernando on Good Friday. Locals play out Christ's agony, all dressed up, beaten by whips and some finally nailed - for real - to crosses.

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India Thrissur Pooram in Thrissur, Kerala - 24 April

A day of fireworks, raucous music and fantastically decorated elephants continues way into the night during this, the biggest festival in Kerala. (24 April)

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The Melbourne International Comedy Festival

The Melbourne International Comedy Festival is the third largest comedy festival in the world. Not bad,bearing in mind it was only founded in 1987. The pedigree was there from the off- Peter Cook and Barry Humphries were the founding fathers.

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Rustler`s Valley Festival Africa South Africa Free State Music 2010 April

The Melbourne International Comedy Festival is the third largest comedy festival in the world. Not bad,bearing in mind it was only founded in 1987. The pedigree was there from the off- Peter Cook and Barry Humphries were the founding fathers.

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Thailand Songkhran Festival 13 - 15 April

New Year Water Festival nationwide - especially lively in Chiang Mai. Four days of parades, fancy dress and water being thrown everywhere, including over tourists.

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Japan Takayama Spring Festival 14 - 15 April

In ancient Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture near Nagoya. A dozen creaking, elaborate floats get dragged around the old town, with traditional music and massed, medieval costumes.

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Mexico Feria Nacional de San Marcos in Aguascalientes [the North] - 3 weeks around 25 April

A large and long established celebration of Mexican music and machismo, with rodeos, bull fights, folk dancing, parades, mariachi and mucho more.

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Spain La Feria de Abril [April Fair / Spring Fair] in Seville 20 - 25 April

Seville's best party with traditional dress, parades, dancing and boisterous parties in a spectacular environment.

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