Twins Days, United States
Twins Days is an annual festival held in August in the Cleveland suburb of Twinsburg, Ohio, United States for the twins. Approximately 3,000 pairs (twins) attended this unique festival every year. This unique event celebrated with various activities, such as dining, entertainment, golf tournaments, parades twins, talent shows, contests and much more.
Festival of 'pretended to be dead', Spain
La Fiesta de Santa Marta de Ribarteme is an annual event which is held every July 29 in Las Nieves, a small town in northwestern Spain. Rituals play dead has become a part of local culture in Las Nieves. Some people will be put to sleep in a coffin and then paraded around town. This unique festival is one of the Catholic Church attempts to adapt to the local culture. Because the majority of the population still believes in witches and evil spirits of their spiritual life.
The Bathing Oil Festival, Andalucia
Unique festival called Feria de Cascamorras was held in the town of Baza, Andalusia. The festival is held each September 6 has been going on for 500 years. The goal is to Cascamorras, who would steal a statue of the Virgin Mary there. This unique festival is done by throwing black paint and body oil to your friends.
Roswell UFO Festival, Mexico
Another unique festival is Roswell UFO Festival in Mexico. Festival participants must wear clothing like aliens. Because this festival to commemorate the Mexican people celebrated the fall of a mysterious object on a ranch in Roswell, New Mexico. People think that object is a flying saucer, some are saying they are merely an air balloon. The festival lasts for three days, including a costume parade and talk shows.
Festival El Colacho, Spain
Spain is a storehouse of unique and bizarre festivals. One of them, El Colacho held every June in the village of Castrillo de Murcia, Burgos, Spain. This festival is quite strange because a man with a creepy clothing, are required to jump over babies that lying on a mattress. The baby must be 12 months. The intent of this jump tradition turns to clean the baby from evil spirits.
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