The Edinburgh Festival, held annually in Edinburgh, Scotland, is a celebration of arts and culture that takes place every August. It encompasses several festivals, including the Edinburgh International Festival, which showcases classical music, theater, and dance, and the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, known for its diverse range of performances, including comedy and experimental theater. The festival attracts artists and performers from around the world, making it one of the largest arts festivals globally. Visitors can enjoy thousands of shows, street performances, and exhibitions, creating a vibrant atmosphere throughout the city. The event significantly contributes to the local economy and cultural landscape.