Excitement is building ahead of the 2026 Lagos Fanti Carnival as the Lagos State Government concludes plans to host the annual cultural festival celebrating the city’s Afro-Brazilian heritage and ...

Explore the carnivalesque: a celebration of chaos, rebellion, and vibrant culture that subverts societal norms through humor ...

During the 2026 Carnival in Salvador de Bahia—one of the largest street festivals in Brazil, which gathered around 12 million people—UNAIDS, the Municipal Health Secretariat of Salvador, Bahia, and ...

From spectacular parades to non-stop street parties across the city, Rio Carnival is one of the most liberating parties on ...

Carnival has a way of making everyday objects feel briefly at home in the spotlight. In Arteixo, parade-goers walk in costume with their heads concealed, carrying lamp fixtures positioned where their ...

Spectacular floats, a feverish atmosphere, an infectious rhythm that leaves no hip unmoved… the Rio Carnival, held from February 13th to 18th, 2026, is a dazzling spectacle where bodies speak volumes.

Carnival finished up in Bolivia. And in Argentina, “therians” — people who say they identify as non-human animals — gathered in a Buenos Aires park to jump and bark the day away.

The samba school “Rosa do Povo” won the Access Group championship at the 2026 Curitiba Carnival, turning its debut into a high-impact result. Beyond competition, the parade delivered a clear message ...

Brasópolis honored Kansas City Current star Debinha with a giant boneco figure. Belgian priest introduced boneco idea, reaching Olinda in 1930s. Debinha rose from Brasópolis to NWSL stardom and ...

During the typical “Fat Tuesday” and Mardi Gras celebrations around the world, Brazil takes it to another level with its Carnaval festivities. The street and block parties begin the weekend before, ...