List of festivals in Tunisia

A list of festivals in Tunisia

• International Instrumental Festival – Tunis. Focuses on North African traditions. (February)
• Octopus Festival – Kerkennah Islands (March)
• Sousse Spring Festival. International arts festival including concerts, shows and theatre (March)
• Mawjoudin Queer Film Festival - Tunis (March)
• Orange Blossom Festival – Menzel Bou Zelfa, Nabeul and Hammamet (March - April)
• Sbeitla's Spring International Festival - Sbeitla - (April)
• Ksour Festival – Tatouine. Culture of ksar dwellers (April)
• Folk Art Festival – Tatouine. (April)
• Festival of the Mountain Oases – Midès, Tamezret. Berber culture. (Late April)
• Passover Festival – El-Ghriba Synagogue, Djerba. (April or May)
• The Jerid Festival – Nefta and surrounding towns (May)
• Music Festival – Sfax. Classical and pop music concerts. (May)
• Falconry Festival – El Haouaria (June)
• Arab Horse Festival – Sidi Bou Saïd (June)
• International Malouf Music Festival – Testour (June)
• Tabarka Jazz Festival (June - July)
• Ulysses Festival – Houmt Souk. Song and dance festival with historic and mythological themes. (July)
• International Festival of Sbeitla - Sbeitla (July)
• Mermaid Festival – Kerkennah Islands. Concerts and performances. (July)
• Carnival of Awussu – Sousse. Parade. (July)
• Hammamet International Festival. Music and theatre. (July)
• International Festival of Bizerte. Music, art, dance and food. (July)
• Nights of La Marsa. Music, theatre and ballet. (July)
• International Festival of Symphonic Music – The amphitheatre of El Djem (July)
• Carthage Music Festival (July)
• Plastic Arts Festival – Mahrès (Sfax) (July–August)
• Sponge Festival – Zarzis (August)
• Festival of Diving – Tabarka (August)
• Festival International du Film Amateur de Kélibia (FIFAK, August)
• Chouftouhonna Festival - Tunis (September)
• Coralis Festival of Underwater Photography – Tabarka (September)
• Wine Festival – Grombalia (September)
• Wheat Festival – Béja (September)
• Carthage Film Festival (October)
• Date Harvest Festival – Kebili (November)
• International Oases Festival – Tozeur (November)
• International Festival of Sahara in Douz - Dance, theatre, music, Douz (November–December)
• Gsour festival

References

• DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Tunisia. DK. 2016. ISBN 9780241007174.