Major Tourist Activities In Cuba

Cuba’s greatest festivals coincide with the good weather season. February-March is the time for livin’ it up in Havana at the Carnival which extends over the weekend in End-Feb beginning March. February is also the month for the Journadas de la Cultura Camagneyana (first two weeks) and the Havana international Jazz Festival (every alternate year). Baracoa has its cultural extravaganza in April, which is also the month that Varadero hosts the Electro Acoustic Music Festival.

May brings the rains as also the Romeria de Mayo in Holguin. As the rainy season progresses so does the events calendar with The Fiestas Sanjunares at Trinidad in end June, the Festival of Caribbean Culture in June or July, the Santiago de Cuba carnival in the last two weeks of July and the first week of August

The last three months of the year are dedicated to the Caribbean culture with the Havana Festival of Contemporary Music in October, the Semana de la Cultura Trinitaria in the Trinidadian November, and the annual International festival of Latin American Film in December at Havana.