June

The Baby Jumping Festival (El Colacho)

Castrillo de Murcia, Spain

First staged in 1620, this strange event celebrating Corpus Christi sees grown men dressed as the Devil leaping over a row of babies lying in the street.

Dragon Boat Festival, Duanwu
Hong Kong, China

The focus of the celebrations includes eating the rice dumpling, drinking realgar wine and racing dragon boats.