The 21st Hainan Island Carnival 2020 is set to be held from November 20th to December 31st this year.

The month-long carnival will offer a lavish array of entertainment for local residents and visitors starting from November 20th, 2020. It will feature 17 main events like the opening ceremony at the Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center, as well as activities held at the main venue in Haikou and sub-venues in the Hainan's cities and counties of Sanya, Qionghai, Danzhou, Wanning, and Lingshui.

Hainan Island Carnival Opening Ceremony 
Date: November 20th, 2020
Time: 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. 
Venue: Oriental Grand Theatre, Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center

"Carnival Hainan" Tourism Promotion Conference
Date: November 20th, 2020
Time: 5:00 p.m. to 17:00 p.m. 
Venue: Muti-Functional Hall, Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center

2020 Hainan World Leisure Tourism Exposition 
Date: November 19th to 22nd, 2020
Venue: Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center

2020 Hainan International Tourism Gourmet Expo
Date: November 19th to 22nd, 2020
Venue: Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center

2020 Hainan International Tourism Equipment Expo 
Date: November 20th to 22nd, 2020
Venue: Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center

"Carnival Hainan" Week-long Culture and Arts Series Events 
Date: November 21st to 29th, 2020
Venue: Haikou and Lingshui

2020 Hainan Li Brocade World Culture Week 
Date: November 19th to 24th, 2020
Venue: Haikou Qilou Street 

Orienteering Competition 
Date: December 2020
Venue: Sanya, Baoting and Lingshui 

5th Boao Tourism Promotional Forum 
Date: November 21st to 23rd, 2020 
Venue: Qionghai's Boao 

2020 Boao Cultural and Creative Week
Date: November 14th to 20th, 2020 
Venue: Qionghai's Boao 

2020 Hainan Beach Sports Carnival 
Date: October 1st, 2020 TO January 3rd, 2021
Venue: Wanning, Changjiang, Sanya, Lingshui and Haikou 

2020 TGC Tencent Digital Cultural and Creative Festival
Date: November 19th to 24th, 2020 
Venue: Haikou Evergreen Park 

2020 China Animation Industry Annual Meeting 
Date: November 26th, 2020
Venue: Hainan International Conference and Exhibition Center

Third China-ASEAN University Students' Culture Week
Date: November 19th to 22nd, 2020
Venue: Haikou City and Wenchang City

Second Hainan Tourism Gourmet & Shopping Carnival 
Date: August 1st to December 31st, 2020
Venue: cities and counties across the island

Hainan Free Trade Port International Festival 
Date: December 24th, 2020 to January 2nd, 2020
Venue: Sanya Visun Royal Yacht Marina

Closing Ceremony of 21st Hainan Island Carnival 
Date: December 24th to 31st, 2020
Venue: Sanya Sports Stadium

To encourage more potential participants to come out and enjoy this year's events, there are five main festival events planned for Sanya, including:

22nd China (Sanya) Nanshan Longevity Culture Festival 
Date: October to December 
Venue: Sanya and cities/counties across the island 

24th China (Sanya) Tianya Haijiao International Wedding Festival 
Date: November 20th to 23rd, 2020
Venue: Tianya Haijiao Scenic Spot, Mangrove Tree International Convention Center 

11th Round Hainan Regatta 2020 (Sanya Stop)
Date: November 25th, to December 4th, 2020
Venue: Sanya Serenity Marina, Sanya Bay 

2020 Sanya Destination Wedding Expo 
Date: November 26th to 29th, 2020 
Venue: Sanya 

2020 Hainan Beach Sports Carnival (Sanya Stop)
Date: December 4th, 2020 to January 3rd, 2021