Rotterdam is the city of holidays. It may seem that various events pass here every day. In the period from January 21 to February 21 in the Chinatown of Rotterdam, locals together with tourists celebrate the New Year. This bright event is accompanied by fairs, performances, dances, and fireworks, so it is definitely worth a visit. In early March in Zuiderpark, you can enjoy one of the brightest and colorful spring events - the Holi Festival. During April, the city of Rotterdam turns into the territory for numerous venues, where residents celebrate the Day of the King. On the eve passes the King's Night, when all the bars, clubs and pubs organize fantastic thematic parties and invite famous DJs. While walking on the central streets of Rotterdam, you will enjoy various street concerts and performances. And do not forget to visit the flea markets.
In July, Rotterdam hosts the North Sea Jazz festival, which is the world's largest jazz event on the closed ground. In late July, the city turns into one large dance floor. The reason for this is the festival called Rotterdam Unlimited. Dancers, musicians, theater actors turn Rotterdam into one big stage and in the midst of this colorful action choose the queen of the summer. In August, all the visitors of Rotterdam will have the chance to spend few weeks on the open-air Pleinbioscoop cinema festival. The event takes place in the park of the Boymans-van Böningen Museum. During the festival, you will enjoy not only modern movies but also ageless classics, like Casablanca or the God Father.
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