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February festivals and events worth travelling for

The festival worth planning a trip around in February, with the day to be there and how far ahead to book.

Dancers in orange and white skirts on the Sambadrome avenue in Rio de Janeiro, with the concrete stands behind
5 to 13 Feb 2027Carnival

Rio Carnival

Samba schools parading through the night on the Sambadrome, and free street parties by day across the city.

Best day
Sunday 7 to Tuesday 9 February
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Rooms and Sambadrome seats months ahead
Next month March St Patrick's Festival, Holi in Braj