The Summer Carnival offers people an opportunity to celebrate Carnival in such a manner.
Many parts of Belgium celebrate Carnival, typically with costume parades, partying and fireworks.
The traditional way to celebrate Carnival is the kulig, a horse-drawn sleigh ride through the snow-covered countryside.
Most of the islands in the Caribbean celebrate Carnival.
Due to the country's French heritage, a majority of citizens are Catholic, but many non-Catholics also celebrate Carnival.
Each year, the city celebrates Carnival which begins with the "quema de mal humor" or the burning of bad mood.
The city celebrates Carnival each year in January.
Hasselt celebrates Carnival, but at a slightly different date than most places.
Most of the victims were young ethnic Hondurans celebrating Carnival.
Nowadays many cities and towns around the world celebrate Carnival for a week or more.