Wonderful Worldwide Festivals Beginning With 'U'

Welcome to 2camels' special take on the worldwide fairs, celebrations, holidays, carnivals and festivals that begin with the letter U. We've got a ton of info on festivals that kick off with the letter U in articles, snippets, videos, photo galleries and links to festival websites.

'U' Letter Festivals

U.S. International Jousting Competition (Estes Park, CO, USA)
Festival Types: Sport - Combat, Medieval, Sport - Bizarre
Month: September

U.S. National Handcar Races (Truckee, CA, USA)
Festival Types: Bizarre, Sport - Bizarre
Month: September

Ubud Writers and Readers Festival (Ubud, Indonesia)
Festival Types: Writing, Literature, Book
Month: October

UFO Encounter (Roswell, NM, USA)
Festival Types: Paranormal, Bizarre
Month: July

Ukrainian Fashion Week (Kiev, Ukraine)
Festival Types: Fashion, Trade
Month: October

Ullapool Guitar Festival (Ullapool, Scotland)
Festival Types: Music - Guitar, Music - Folk
Month: October

Ullr Fest (Breckenridge, CO, USA)
Festival Types: Sport - Winter, Winter, Sport - Bizarre
Month: January

Ultraman World Championships (The Big Island, HI, USA)
Festival Types: Sport - Triathlon, Sport - Extreme, Sport - Endurance
Month: November

Umbria Jazz Festival (Umbria, Italy)
Festival Types: Music - Jazz
Month: July

Underwater Cycling (Worldwide)
Festival Types: Sport - Cycling, Sport - Bizarre, Bizarre
Month: Varies

Underwater Football (All Areas, Canada)
Festival Types: Sport - Bizarre, Sport - Football, Sport - Water
Month: Year Round

Underwater Olympic Games (Qingdao, China)
Festival Types: Bizarre, Sport - Bizarre, Sport - Water
Month: February

UNICON World Championships (Worldwide)
Festival Types: Sport - Bizarre, Sport - Cycling, Bizarre
Month: Varies

Unite in Paradise Reggae Festival (Olympos, Turkey)
Festival Types: Music - Reggae
Month: May

Unsound (Krakow, Poland)
Festival Types: Music - Electronic, Film, Party
Month: October

Up Helly Aa (Shetland Islands, Scotland)
Festival Types: Traditional, Cultural, Historical
Month: January

Up Over Downunder Film Festival (London, England)
Festival Types: Film, Multicultural
Month: September

Uppsala International Short Film Festival (Uppsala, Sweden)
Festival Types: Film - Short, Film - Animation, Film - Documentary
Month: October

US Open Golf (All Areas, USA)
Festival Types: Sport - Stick and Ball
Month: June

US Open Tennis (New York, NY, USA)
Festival Types: Sport - Racquet
Month: September

Uusikaupunki Strawberry Festival (Uusikaupunki, Finland)
Festival Types: Food, Fair, Local
Month: July