Manycountrieshaveatraditionalcarnival,whichisn'taChristianfestival
Today,carnivalisaninternationalmulticulturalexperience
MostcarnivalsfallinFebruaryorMarch
Theoriginsofcarnivalsareancient
ItdatesbacktoEuropeintheMiddleAge
ThemostfamouscarnivalinEuropeisinVenice,wherepeoplecanweardifferentcostumesandmasks,dressingthemselvesupasanyone,evenghost
Theyusemasksandcostumestohidetheirrealidentities,pretendtoberichorpoormenanddowhatevertheywantintheconfusion
Atthebeginning,carnivalinVeniceonlylastedforoneday,lateritwasextended
Becausesomeonedidbadthings,carnivalwasbannedandbecamejustamemoryformanypeople
Carnivalwasn'treviveduntilthelateof1970sbysomestudents
Everyyear,largenumbersofvisitorscometoVenicetotakepartinthegreatparade
Ifyouwanttogothere,youmustbookthehotelinadvance
Wanderingthroughthecrow