Dunkerque Carnival - France

The carnival of Dunkerque, traditionnal party part of the local culture took place on sunday march the 2nd . The Dunkirk Carnival is a colorful celebration that takes place every year between January and March. For several weeks, disguised “bandeurs” parade through the streets to the sound of brass bands, led by a drum major. Balls” enliven the evenings, while the high point is the throwing of smoked herrings from the town hall. The carnival is a unique celebration of Dunkirk's culture and festive spirit, with traditional songs, chapels (houses where the carnival-goers gather) and moments of collective jubilation. (Dunkerque) Dunkirk, France on March 2, 2025. Photo by Christophe Forestier/ABACAPRESS.COM

• Product Code
• ILEA004106486

• Registered date
• 2025/3/02 00:00:00

• Credit
• Abaca Press / Kyodo News Images

• Media source
• Forestier Christophe/ABACA

• Media size
• 3244 × 1786 pixel

• Resolution
• 1 dpi

• Deployment size
• 1.17(MB)*

• Special instruction

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