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Carnival
Pre-Lenten Festivity![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Carnival typically occurs before Lent, a period of fasting for many Christians, adding context to the revelry. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/QLfsNsnJ8QDRc1icknBTK530d2k.webp)
Global Celebrations![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
While Brazilian Carnival is famous, many countries have carnivals, each with unique traditions and activities. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/jAGzWm5xReZMdvUazpbFGLEj40.webp)
Cultural Significance![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Carnivals may have cultural or religious significance, which can influence the types of festivities held. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/FiCb6nWZsJ6KRgVCqzihGNrDgYQ.webp)