It's every traveler's dream to travel the world and experience the different festivals each destination has. These festivals are the best way to experience the culture and traditions of a place while having fun at the same time. Here's a list of festivals around the worlds that every traveler must go to.

Hokitika Wild Food Festival in New Zealand

Found on the West Coast of New Zealand, Hokitika is a place full of natural attractions and really good food. The Hokitika Wildfoods Festival is a yearly event held on the second Saturday of March. According to 100% New Zealand, wild foods are being served like wasp larvae ice cream, ostrich sandwiches, scorpions and huhu grubs. It's an exotic experience that every traveler will love.

Naadam Festival in Mongolia

The Naadam Festival is a major holiday in Mongolia which includes three manly sports like wrestling, archery and horse racing that are held for two days. According to Discover Mongolia, the festival starts off with music and marches coming from the participants, monks, and soldiers.

Songkran Water Festival in Thailand

The Songkran Water Festival is a national holiday celebrated all over Thailand. Songkran is called the Thai New Year and is celebrated by throwing water at each other. People carry buckets of water and water guns in the streets splashing water on random people.

Day of the Dead in Mexico

Mexico celebrates the Day of the Dead with the most positive vibe where colorful and flamboyant decorations are being set up on altars. It's the local's way of celebrating the lives of their loved ones who passed away. According to The Telegraph, it's a 3-day festival where people dress up in fancy clothes and cathedrals play live music.

Sapporo Snow Festival in Japan

The Sapporo Snow Festival is a week-long annual event that is held every February. The festival started way back in 1950 in Odori Park where high school students spend their past time building snow statues. Now, it's one of the most awaited events in Japan where artists showcase their snow sculpting skills.

These festivals are a must-go for each traveler. There's a lot of thrill and excitement while you experience culture and tradition at the same time.