murmurFukui festival calendar
Month by month: when each event is usually held, and the dates we have confirmed.
Dates can change. Check the official website before you go.
January
- Hiruga Underwater Tug-of-War Usually mid January · Please check the official website for dates.
- Echizen Coast Narcissus Festival Ended Usually late January Jan 17 – Feb 1, 2026
- Katsuyama Toshi no Ichi Winter Market Ended Usually late January Sun, Jan 25, 2026
February
- Echizen Ono Winter Story Ended Usually early February Sat, Feb 7, 2026
- Katsuyama Sagicho Festival Ended Usually late February Feb 21–22, 2026
- Wakasa Takahama Hina Doll Festival Usually late February · Please check the official website for dates.
March
- Omizuokuri (Sending of the Sacred Water) Ended Usually early March Mon, Mar 2, 2026
April
- Fukui Cherry Blossom Festival Ended Usually early April Mar 21 – Apr 12, 2026
- Maruoka Castle Cherry Blossom Festival Ended Usually early April Mar 24 – Apr 17, 2026
- Hanakae Matsuri at Kanegasaki-gu Shrine Usually early April · Please check the official website for dates.
- Takeda no Sato Weeping Cherry Festival Ended Usually mid April Apr 4–18, 2026
May
- Hayase Children's Kabuki Ended Usually early May Sun, May 3, 2026
- Sabae Azalea Festival Ended Usually early May May 3–5, 2026
- Mikuni Matsuri Ended Usually mid May May 19–21, 2026
- Echizen Pottery Festival Ended Usually late May May 30–31, 2026
- Imajo Soba Festival Ended Usually late May Sun, May 24, 2026
June
- Ikeda Taisai (Suwa-Azuki Shrine Grand Festival) Ended Usually early June Jun 9–11, 2026
- Lotus Festival at Hanahasu Park Ended Usually late June Jun 27 – Aug 9, 2026
July
- Kanazu Matsuri Ended Usually mid July Jul 18–20, 2026
- Echizen Minato Fireworks Festival Ended Usually mid July Sat, Jul 18, 2026
- Asahi Festival Ended Usually late July Sat, Jul 25, 2026
- Fukui Phoenix Festival Ended Usually late July Jul 31 – Aug 2, 2026
- Kono Summer Festival Ended Usually late July Sat, Jul 25, 2026
August
- Awara Yukake Festival (Hot Spring Splashing Festival) Ended Usually early August Aug 8–9, 2026
- Mikuni Fireworks Festival Usually early August 2026Cancelled
- Wakasa Takahama Fireworks Festival Ended Usually early August Sat, Aug 1, 2026
- Ono Castle Festival Ended Usually mid August Thu, Aug 13, 2026 / Sat, Aug 15, 2026 / Sun, Aug 16, 2026
- Tsuruga Lantern Floating and Grand Fireworks Festival Ended Usually mid August Sun, Aug 16, 2026
- Eiheiji Grand Lantern Floating Ended Usually late August Sat, Aug 22, 2026
September
- Wakasa Ohi Super Ogase Fire Festival Ended Usually early September Sat, Sep 5, 2026
- Tsuruga Matsuri (Kehi Jingu Shrine Grand Festival) Ended Usually early September Sep 2–5, 2026
- Obama Hojo Festival (Hoze Matsuri) Ended Usually mid September Sep 19–20, 2026
October
- Takefu Kiku Ningyo (Chrysanthemum Doll Festival) Usually early October Oct 9 – Nov 8, 2026
- Mikuni Minato Obi-no-Machi Nagashi Dance Parade Ended Usually early October Sat, Oct 3, 2026
- Maruoka Kojo Matsuri (Maruoka Castle Festival) Ended Usually mid October Oct 10–11, 2026
- Obama Food Festival Usually late October Oct 24–25, 2026
- Kuzuryu Autumn Leaves Festival Usually late October Oct 31 – Nov 1, 2026
November
- Echizen Crab Festival Usually mid November Sat, Nov 14, 2026 / Sun, Nov 15, 2026 / Sat, Nov 21, 2026 / Sun, Nov 22, 2026
- Echizen Ono New Soba Festival Usually mid November Nov 14–15, 2026
December
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