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Ice Festival, Ice and Snow Festival, or Snow and Ice Festival may refer to one of the following events.
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Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival
The Harbin International Ice and Snow festival () is an annual winter festival that takes place with a theme in Harbin, Heilongjiang, China, and now is the largest ice and snow festival in the world. At first participants in the festival were m ...
, China
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Sapporo Snow Festival
The is a festival held annually in Sapporo, Japan, over seven days in February. Odori Park, Susukino, and Tsudome are the main sites of the festival.
In 2007 (57th festival), about two million people visited Sapporo to see the hundreds ...
Snowking Winter Festival
The Snowking Winter Festival is an annual festival held each March in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada since 1996.
The festival is held in a snow castle, built from snow with window panes and other features made of ice. Each winter th ...
, Yellowknife, Canada
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Michigan Technological University's Winter Carnival
Michigan Technological University's Winter Carnival is an annual celebration that takes place every winter in Houghton, Michigan. It is a time to celebrate the large amounts of snowfall Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula receives each winter. Winter Car ...
Michigan
Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and the ...
, United States
*Meltdown Winter Ice Festival, Richmond,
Indiana
Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th st ...
, United States
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Saint Paul Winter Carnival
The Saint Paul Winter Carnival is an annual festival in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.
History
In 1885, a New York reporter wrote that Saint Paul was, "another Siberia, unfit for human habitation" in winter. Offended by this attack on ...
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Saint Paul, Minnesota
Saint Paul (abbreviated St. Paul) is the capital of the U.S. state of Minnesota and the county seat of Ramsey County. Situated on high bluffs overlooking a bend in the Mississippi River, Saint Paul is a regional business hub and the center ...
List of winter festivals
This is an incomplete list of multinational festivals and holidays.
January
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* Feast of the Circumcision: ''1 January''
* Twelfth Night (Epiphany Eve): ''5 January''
* Epiphany: ''6 January'' – the arrival of the Three Magi ...