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Festival International de Carthage

المهرجان الدولي بقرطاج

Season
July - August
Location
Carthage, Tunis
Since
1964
Capacity
7 500

The International Festival of Carthage is Tunisia's oldest and most prestigious festival. Every summer, the ancient theatre of Carthage hosts internationally renowned artists in an exceptional historical setting.

Since its founding in 1964, the festival has welcomed legends of Arab music, jazz, rock and French chanson. It has become an unmissable event on the Mediterranean cultural scene.

The unique setting of the Roman theatre, overlooking the Gulf of Tunis, offers an unforgettable experience. Each edition attracts tens of thousands of visitors, making Carthage a major cultural hub in North Africa.

Next edition

Jul - Aug 2027

Expected

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Past editions

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2026

16 Jul - 19 Aug

Saber Rebaï, Cheb Khaled, Elissa, Majida El Roumi

2025

19 Jul - 21 Aug

Ibrahim Maalouf, Nancy Ajram, Ky-Mani Marley, Saint-Levant

120 000 attendees

2024

18 Jul - 17 Aug

Kadhem Saher, Youssou N'Dour, Assala Nasri, The Wailers

2023

Jul - Aug

117 059 attendees

2022

14 Jul - 20 Aug

Shirine Abdelwahab, Saber Rebai, Balti

112 715 attendees

2021

Cancelled

2020

Cancelled

2019

Jul - Aug

135 091 attendees

Highlights

  • Tunisia's oldest festival (since 1964)
  • Ancient Roman theatre with 7,500 seats
  • Top international and Arab artists
  • Panoramic view over the Gulf of Tunis
  • Over 50 shows per edition
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