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Festivals and traditions in Romania

OUTDOORS IN ROMANIA

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 FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

 

 

      In Romania are many facts and events, all being very interesting, some even unique in the world or unknown by tourists. We present here something about this traditions.

      People are friendly and hospitable - "here are no strangers, only friends you haven't meet yet".

Some favorite links are: Romanian Peasent's Museum
 
                                
The Village Museum
 
                                
Romanian Ministry of Tourism
 
                                
Romanian Ministry of Culture

 

Name

Type

Date

Region

Details

Mihai Eminescu Day culture 15 Jan Botosani, Ipotesti National Poet
Union of Romanian Principalities history 24 Jan. all country Iasi city (especially)
The Winter Festival Mountain sports, fun Feb. Mountain resorts Ski resorts
Valentine's Day fun 14 Feb. in cities and villages an import event from western culture
Dragobetele (The Lovers Day) fun, traditions 24 Feb. all country a Romanian event, older than Valentine's Day
Boulder Cup mountain sports finish of April Retezat Mountains the oldest ski cup in Retezat Mountains
Catholic Easter religious - all country Banat and Transilvania (recommended)
Orthodox Easter religious - all country The holiest day for Romanian orthodox Christians
Tanjana tradition, folklore 5 May Maramures Land very old traditions
Catholic Rusalii religious May Transilvania area Miercurea Ciuc (recommended)
Balvanyos folklore 1-2 June Balvanyos Spa a folk  marathon
Saint Ioan cel Nou from Suceava religious 2 June Suceava town an important holy day
Ciresar folklore 2 June Cisnadie (Sibiu)
The Wine Holiday tasting wines, fun 2 June Cotnari (Iasi) also history
La Cetate folklore, market 9 June Cernat (Covasna)
The Raising Day (Inaltarea), The Heroes Day religious, history 14 June all country celebration of all heroes of Romanian people
Sanzienele religious, traditions  24 June all country Suceava Town (recommended)
The National Flag Day history 26 June all country Cluj- Napoca (recommended)
Holda de Aur folklore 29 June Tudora (Botosani)
Artisans Market folklore, market 29 June Bucharest city The Village Museum
Folk Pottery Market folklore, market 29 - 30 June Iasi city Copou Park, One of the  most important pottery market in Romania
Saint Stephen The Great religious 2 July Putna (Suceava) the most important ruler of Moldavia
Pottery Day folklore, market starting in July Lungesti (Valcea)
Medieval Art Festival culture, fun July Sighisoara Town a very popular festival
The Cherrys Fair folklore,market June - July Branistea (Bistrita) regional holiday
Girls Market from Gaina Mountain folklore, market 20 July Gaina Mountain very popular holiday
Calattis Festival fun, pop music July - Aug Mangalia resort (Black Sea Coast) a big and new festival
Hora de la Prislop folklore, market 11 Aug. Prislop Pass a meeting between two great folklore regions: Maramures and Bukovina
National Pop Music Festival - Mamaia pop music, fun Aug. Mamaia resort (Black Sea Coast) a traditional pop music festival
International Motorcyclist Festival fun, market Aug. Sibiu city very popular
The Virgin Maria sleeping religious 15 Aug. Nicula (Cluj Region) a great pilgrimage from all Romania
Bran Festival folklore, fun Aug. Bran (Brasov)
Dole Hora(Hora de Pomana) folklore,market, traditions Aug. Lunca Ciresului (Mehedinti)
The Garlic Festival folklore finish of Aug. Copalau (Botosani) a new and interesting festival
The Motorcyclist Festival fun, motor sports Aug. - Sept. Bucharest city a new festival
The Autumn Festival traditions, fun Sept. Sinaia Spa Old cars and old fashion
The Forest Celebrate folklore, market, religious 8 Sept. Vorona (Botosani) purely folklore festival
The Cross Day religious 14 Sept. Voronet (Suceava)   
The Golden Stag International Festival pop music Sept. Brasov city very popular
George Enescu International Festival culture (music) Sept. Bucharest Very appreciated in all Europe
Artisans Market folklore, market Sept. Pitesti
(Golesti   Museum)
The Bucharest Days culture, history 20 Sept. Bucharest city
Fechetaului market folklore market start to Oct. Negreni (Cluj) one of the biggest folklore market in region
The Fortress Festival medieval history, fun Oct. Rupea (Brasov) medieval festival
Popasul Tapinarilor folklore Oct. Bistrita mountains professional holiday
Iasului Days and Saint Parascheva Day traditions, religious 12 - 15 Oct. Iasi City Pilgrimage day to the Saint Parascheva from Iasi
The Mushroom Festival fun 13 Oct. Predeal Resort a new and funny festival
The Harvest Day traditions, market 14 Oct. Comanesti town also a holly day
Saint Dimitrie Basarabov religious 26 Oct. Bucharest city Protector of the city
The Wine Holiday tasting wines 26 - 31 Oct. Focsani town
Sanmedru Fire traditions, religious  26 Oct. Poiana Marului (Brasov)
  Romania National Day history

1 Dec.

all country

Alba Iulia, Bucharest Cluj-Napoca cities  (recommended)
The Christmas religious, traditions 25 Dec. all country In villages are extraordinary traditions
International Theater Festival culture Sibiu city a very appreciated festival
International Jazz Festival culture Sibiu city a festival with tradition

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