List of festivals in Tunisia

(Redirected from Festivals in Tunisia) Annual Tunisian festivals by month

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Tunisia features many annual festivals, which are listed below sorted by month..

A list of festivals in Tunisia by month

International Instrumental Festival. Focuses on North African traditions – Tunis

Octopus Festival – Kerkennah Islands
Sousse Spring Festival. International arts festival including concerts, shows and theatre - Sousse
Mawjoudin Queer Film Festival - Tunis
Festival international des ksour sahariens [fr]. Culture of ksar dwellers - Tatouine (Mid of late March)
Orange Blossom Festival – Menzel Bou Zelfa, Nabeul and Hammamet (March - April)

Orange Blossom Festival – Menzel Bou Zelfa, Nabeul and Hammamet, Tunisia (March - April)
Sbeitla's Spring International Festival - Sbeitla
Folk Art Festival – Tatouine
Festival of the Mountain Oases. Berber culture. – Midès, Tamezret. (Late April)
Passover Festival – El-Ghriba Synagogue, Djerba. (April or May)

Tabarka Jazz Festival - Tabarka (June - July)
Ulysses Festival. Song and dance festival with historic and mythological themes – Houmt Souk
International Festival of Sbeitla - Sbeitla
Mermaid Festival. Concerts and performances – Kerkennah Islands
Carnival of Awussu. Parade – Sousse
Hammamet International Festival. Music and theatre - Hammamet, Tunisia
International Festival of Bizerte. Music, art, dance and food - Bizerte
Nights of La Marsa. Music, theatre and ballet - La Marsa
International Festival of Symphonic Music – Amphitheatre of El Jem
International Festival of Carthage. Jazz, plays, dances, folk, and ballet - Carthage
Plastic Arts Festival – Mahrès (Sfax) (July–August)

Carthage Film Festival (Journées cinématographiques de Carthage, JCC) - Tunis
Date Harvest Festival – Kebili (November)
International Oases Festival – Tozeur (November)
International Festival of the Sahara. Dance, theatre, music - Douz (November–December)
Sfax International Mediterranean Film Festival - Sfax (December)

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