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Carnival: the origins of one of the world's biggest street parties
Find out how Carnival came to be and where in the world it's celebrated
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Not many people know its origins, but Carnival is actually a festival of Western Christianity that takes place before the liturgical season of Lent. Carnival is also one of the wildest and most popular parties in the world. Everyone wears costumes and takes to the streets to dance, sing, play, and party. In some countries, the festivities last for days.
Check out the gallery and get to know the origin of Carnival and where in the world it is celebrated!
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