Quebec winter Carnival

• Location: Quebec City, Canada

• Category: True Carnival

• Dates/Time: Late January to mid-February

• Duration: ~2 weeks

• Attendance: Around 500,000 visitors annually

• Venue: Historic Old Quebec and surrounding areas

• Organizer: Carnaval de Québec Organization

• Established: 1894 (modern version since 1955)

• Symbolic or Satirical Content: Medium

• Cultural or Ritual Roots: Yes

• Global or Migrant Influence: Low

Participation Tips

• Participation Type: Participatory

• Participation Level (Scale): 4/5

• Requires Costume to Join: No, but festival attire like red sashes and tuques are encouraged

• Family-Friendly: Yes

• LGBTQ+ Inclusive: Yes