First World Circus Day, 17 April 2010

In 2010,183 circuses, festivals, circus professionals, circus schools and circus friends around the world carried out celebrations in 36 countries to mark the First World Circus Day and to publicise the role of circus as part of our shared cultural heritage.

Highlights of the First World Circus Day are presented in a 14 page spread of the English language publication Planet Circus, Vol. 14, No. 2 (June 2010). For more information please contact dirk@circus-verlag.de.

 

Click on the countries marked in red to see the participants and events:

 

New Zealand Australia Solomon Islands Papua New Guinea South Africa Lesotho Swaziland Namibia Botswana Zimbabwe Zambia Angola Angola Mozambique Malawi Madagascar Mauritius Tanzania Kenya Uganda Burundi Rwanda Congo (Kinshasa) Congo (Brazzaville) Gabon Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea Central African Republic Cameroon Nigeria Benin Togo Ghana Côte d'Ivoire Liberia Sierra Leone Guinea Guinea-Bissau Senegal The Gambia Somalia Djibouti Eritrea Ethiopia The Sudan Chad Niger Burkina Faso Mali Mauritania Western Sahara Morocco Algeria Tunisia Libya Egypt Indonesia Indonesia Indonesia Indonesia Indonesia Indonesia East Timor Malaysia Malaysia Singapore Philippines Cambodia Vietnam Laos Thailand Myanmar Taiwan Japan South Korea North Korea Mongolia China Sri Lanka India Bangladesh Bhutan Nepal Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Uzbekistan Turkmenistan Pakistan Afghanistan Iran Yemen Oman United Arab Emirates Qatar Saudi Arabia Kuwait Iraq Syria Lebanon Jordan Israel Palestine Palestine Russia Russia Russia Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Armenia Georgia Turkey Cyprus Greece Bulgaria Romania Ukraine Moldova Belarus Albania Macedonia Kosovo Montenegro Serbia Bosnia and Hercegovina Croatia Slovenia Hungary Slovakia Czech Republic Poland Austria Switzerland Belgium The Netherlands Portugal Spain Spain Italy Italy France France Monaco Germany Ireland United Kingdom Lithuania Latvia Estonia Denmark Finland Sweden Norway Norway Iceland Brazil Chile Uruguay Argentina Paraguay Bolivia Ecuador Peru Colombia Venezuela Guyana Suriname French Guiana Trinidad and Tobago Dominican Republic Haiti Puerto Rico Jamaica Cuba Panama Costa Rica Nicaragua Honduras El Salvador Guatemala Belize Mexico Greenland United States Alaska Canada