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Zomercarnaval Rotterdam is a cultural festival based in the Netherlands. It celebrates diversity and inclusion through its parade, music, dance, and costumes and draws participants and spectators from various cultural backgrounds. Zomercarnaval has become a significant event in the Dutch cultural calendar, contributing to social cohesion and cultural exchange between North and South.Founded by the Antillean community, this vibrant festival embodies the spirit of carnival by creating bridges between cultures and celebrating diversity through a spectacular parade featuring participants from various nationalities. Recognized for enhancing Dutch society with Antillean culture, it attracts over 760,000 visitors annually, demonstrating carnival's power as a platform for cultural exchange and creativity.
