Dakar Carnival

Senegal is a country with a diversified population that gets along well and has a rich cultural heritage. There is incredible variation in each location.

On Friday, the Dakar Carnival, the second edition of Dakar's Grand Carnival, began in the Place de la Nation. It is also one of most famous festivals in Senegal This carnival will benefit Senegalese culture. It enables artists to meet, get to know one another, and share ideas. It is something that should be pursued further. On the occasion of the return of the Great Carnival of Dakar, hundreds of revelers from various Senegalese ethnic groups marched through the streets of the city.

Dakar is an annual gathering place for culture, folklore, and our memories, with a vast space set aside to accommodate as many people as possible, including over 500 exhibitors from Senegal's many regions and the Canadian province of Quebec. In order to better "increase awareness of modern living and a cultural excursion to the heart of Senegal in three days, in one spot," Dakar features a parade of youngsters dressed in masks and traditional costumes.

Takes place: the last week of November