Aruba Carnival

Arubans have been donning colorful costumes and preparing for their yearly carnival celebrations at the start of the year for the past 65 years. The Aruba Carnival lasts around two months and concludes just before Lent. Aruba Carnival is known for its boisterous parades, music contests, late-night street celebrations, and, of course, the election of the Carnival Queen. Aruba's Grand Parade and the Burning of King Momo will conclude the carnival season on this day.

The majority of festivities, celebrations, and parades take place in January and February until the Burning of King Momo, which marks the end of Carnival Season. After the Burning of King Momo the entire island goes on hiatus, known as Carnival Monday (official day of rest). This festival has a large scale and attracts a large number of people's participation. so it is considered one of the most famous festivals in Aruba

When: January - March