Thousands of revelers in outlandish costumes filled the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrated Mardi Gras Day despite ...

Cities across Greece will come alive with vibrant parades, music and wonderful celebrations to mark the end of this year's ...

From Glinda to Elphaba, the land of Oz came to life on Sunday at Temple Sholom's Purim Carnival. This year's carnival was "Wicked" themed, so attendees dressed up as these two witches and other ...

Today, celebrations like J’ouvert reenact this symbolic gesture, as people—with skin that gleams in black oil and hands that ...

As Greece prepares to celebrate Carnival, many people ask if the Ancient Greeks also did the same. The answer is not as easy ...

It’s that time of year in Rio de Janeiro: Carnival! Carnival in the Brazilian city has two sides: the street parties, known ...

Their sweat-stained faces lit only by a dim yellow bulb in a neglected corner of the capital Luanda, revellers sway their ...

This year's edition will dazzle the capital in a three-day extravaganza to celebrate 50 years of independence. The carnival "represents our identities, our cultural tradition, where each province ...

In Italy, Carnival celebrations have already begun, with numerous events set to be held throughout the country. Venice, as every year, is the capital of the celebrations. This year, the Venetian ...

Nearly 300 years later, Carnival draws thousands of people around the world to the islands with the height of celebrations culminating around Ash Wednesday. I’ve been fortunate to have ...