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    Tunisia has 23 events in the recent past. Displaying 1-23.


    3/20/2008 - 3/20/2008 Eid-e Milad

    Nationwide, Tunisia
    Also known as 'Milad-ul Nabi' or 'Mawlid', Eid-e Milad sees Muslims remember the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad and is celebrated throughout Tunisia....

    Themes: Religion , Food & Drink , History , Culture

     

    7/01/2008 - 8/31/2008International Festival of Bizerte

    Bizerte, Tunisia
    The four-week festival explores the traditions and rich heritage of this ancient city. Aimed mainly at tourists, the festival programme includes musical...

    Themes: Exhibitions , Culture , Spectacle , Entertainment , History

     

    7/01/2008 - 8/31/2008International Festival of Hammamet

    Tunisia
    A very similar programme to the Carthage Festival (its sister festival), this is another chance to catch performances from both local and international...

    Themes: History , Culture , Dance , Music

     

    7/01/2008 - 7/31/2008Testour International Festival

    Tunisia
    The Testour International Festival celebrates the Andalusian Arab music known as Malouf. Originally coming from Tunisia and other parts of North Africa,...

    Themes: History , Culture , Entertainment , Music

     

    7/05/2008 - 7/08/2008Thoroughbred Horse Festival

    Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia
    Famous in equine circles around the world, Arab thoroughbreds are known for their power, grace and beauty. Each year, examples of the breed are brought...

    Themes: Business , Nature & Wildlife , Sport , Spectacle

     

    7/06/2008 - 7/14/2008Tabarka Jazz Festival

    Tabarka, Tunisia
    A summer festival of jazz and folk music, this popular event is held in the coastal town of Tabarka. Local and international musicians perform a wide...

    Themes: Spectacle , Entertainment , Music

     

    7/14/2008 - 8/11/2008El Djem International Festival of Symphonic Music

    El Djem, Tunisia
    This summer festival attracts classical musicians from all over the world who travel to El Djem to perform at the magnificent Coliseum. With its imposing...

    Themes: Culture , Dance , Music

     

    7/15/2008 - 9/15/2008Carthage Festival

    Tunis, Tunisia
    The Carthage Festival is the country's biggest arts event and mixes a programme of local and international sounds in the old Roman amphitheatre. The festival...

    Themes: Culture , History , Dance , Music

     

    8/01/2008 - 8/31/2008International Festival of Dougga

    Tunisia
    The Roman amphitheatre at Dougaa is the venue for this festival of classical music, dance and theatre. You cannot help but soak up the culture and absorb...

    Themes: Spectacle , History , Dance , Entertainment , Theatre & Film , Music

     

    9/01/2008 - 9/29/2008Medina Festival

    Tunis, Tunisia
    The annual Medina Festival is a wonderful celebration of Tunisian culture and takes place during Ramadan. Performances take place in several beautiful...

    Themes: History , Culture , Music

     

    10/02/2008 - 10/02/2008Eid al-Fitr

    Nationwide, Tunisia
    Celebrating the end of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr is a great celebration amongst Muslim communities throughout the country. Traditionally,...

    Themes: Spectacle , Food & Drink , Religion

     

    12/09/2008 - 12/09/2008Eid al-Adha

    Nationwide, Tunisia
    Marking the end of the Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, Eid al-Adha or the 'Feast of Sacrifice' is one of the most important feasts in the Islamic calendar....

    Themes: Religion , History

     

    3/09/2009 - 3/09/2009 Eid-e Milad

    Nationwide, Tunisia
    Also known as 'Milad-ul Nabi' or 'Mawlid', Eid-e Milad sees Muslims remember the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad and is celebrated throughout Tunisia....

    Themes: Religion , Food & Drink , History , Culture

     

    7/01/2009 - 10/31/2009Carthage Festival

    Tunis, Tunisia
    The Carthage Festival is the country's biggest arts event and mixes a programme of local and international sounds in the old Roman amphitheatre. The festival...

    Themes: Culture , History , Dance , Music

     

    7/01/2009 - 8/31/2009El Djem International Festival of Symphonic Music

    El Djem, Tunisia
    This summer festival attracts classical musicians from all over the world who travel to El Djem to perform at the magnificent Coliseum. With its imposing...

    Themes: Culture , Dance , Music

     

    7/01/2009 - 8/31/2009International Festival of Bizerte

    Bizerte, Tunisia
    The four-week festival explores the traditions and rich heritage of this ancient city. Aimed mainly at tourists, the festival programme includes musical...

    Themes: Exhibitions , Culture , Spectacle , Entertainment , History

     

    7/01/2009 - 8/31/2009International Festival of Hammamet

    Tunisia
    A very similar programme to the Carthage Festival (its sister festival), this is another chance to catch performances from both local and international...

    Themes: History , Culture , Dance , Music

     

    7/01/2009 - 7/31/2009Tabarka Jazz Festival

    Tabarka, Tunisia
    A summer festival of jazz and folk music, this popular event is held in the coastal town of Tabarka. Local and international musicians perform a wide...

    Themes: Spectacle , Entertainment , Music

     

    7/01/2009 - 7/31/2009Testour International Festival

    Tunisia
    The Testour International Festival celebrates the Andalusian Arab music known as Malouf. Originally coming from Tunisia and other parts of North Africa,...

    Themes: History , Culture , Entertainment , Music

     

    7/01/2009 - 7/31/2009Thoroughbred Horse Festival

    Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia
    Famous in equine circles around the world, Arab thoroughbreds are known for their power, grace and beauty. Each year, examples of the breed are brought...

    Themes: Business , Nature & Wildlife , Sport , Spectacle

     

    8/01/2009 - 8/31/2009International Festival of Dougga

    Tunisia
    The Roman amphitheatre at Dougaa is the venue for this festival of classical music, dance and theatre. You cannot help but soak up the culture and absorb...

    Themes: Spectacle , History , Dance , Entertainment , Theatre & Film , Music

     

    9/01/2009 - 9/29/2009Medina Festival

    Tunis, Tunisia
    The annual Medina Festival is a wonderful celebration of Tunisian culture and takes place during Ramadan. Performances take place in several beautiful...

    Themes: History , Culture , Music

     

    10/02/2009 - 10/02/2009Eid al-Fitr

    Nationwide, Tunisia
    Celebrating the end of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr is a great celebration amongst Muslim communities throughout the country. Traditionally,...

    Themes: Spectacle , Food & Drink , Religion

     



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