Cádiz Carnival

Cádiz Carnival is an annual festival held in Cádiz, Spain, known for its vibrant and colorful celebrations. It typically takes place in February or March, preceding Lent. The event features a mix of music, satire, and elaborate costumes, and it is famous for its street parties, parades, and performances by musical groups known as “chirigotas,” which often include humorous and political commentary. The carnival attracts thousands of visitors each year, showcasing a rich cultural heritage that blends traditional Spanish customs with local influences. Cádiz Carnival is recognized for its lively atmosphere, creative displays, and the strong sense of community among participants.