London «Notting Hill Carnival» Bashny.Net

Over the last fifty years, this event takes place in the metropolitan area called Notting Hill. This carnival is released exactly two days in August. As a rule, this Sunday and Monday.

The founders of «Notting Hill Carnival» and are the descendants of immigrants from the Caribbean. That is, the West Indies. In particular, the main organizers and participants have always been representatives of Afro-Caribbean diaspora in Trinidad and Tobago. Actually, they still make up the backbone of the carnival. Indeed, in the middle of the last century, Notting Hill was inhabited by thousands of people from the Caribbean. This year, "the bank Monday" fell on the 25th of August. So, Carnival started on Sunday and ended only last night.