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The Carnaval de Ponce (English: Ponce Carnival), officially Carnaval Ponceño, is an annual celebration held in Ponce, Puerto Rico. The celebration lasts one week and it ends on the day before Ash Wednesday. Thus, it is generally held in February and sometimes in March. It is one of the oldest carnivals of the Western Hemisphere, dating back to 1858. Some authorities, such as the Smithsonian Institution, believe the Ponce Carnaval can be traced to as far back as 250 years ago. The Carnaval coincides with the Mardi Gras of New Orleans, the Carnival of Venice, and Rio de Janeiro's Carnival. The estimated attendance is 100,000. Scenes of the 2011 Carnaval Ponceño were featured in the Travel Channel on 7 August 2011.

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  • The Carnaval de Ponce (English: Ponce Carnival), officially Carnaval Ponceño, is an annual celebration held in Ponce, Puerto Rico. The celebration lasts one week and it ends on the day before Ash Wednesday. Thus, it is generally held in February and sometimes in March. It is one of the oldest carnivals of the Western Hemisphere, dating back to 1858. Some authorities, such as the Smithsonian Institution, believe the Ponce Carnaval can be traced to as far back as 250 years ago. The Carnaval coincides with the Mardi Gras of New Orleans, the Carnival of Venice, and Rio de Janeiro's Carnival. The estimated attendance is 100,000. Scenes of the 2011 Carnaval Ponceño were featured in the Travel Channel on 7 August 2011. (en)
  • El Carnaval de Ponce es el más antiguo de la isla de Puerto Rico, se lleva a cabo anualmente. En el 2019 celebra sus 161 años del 1 al 5 de marzo, cuenta con el Desfile de Carnaval, Coronación de sus Reinas y El Entierro de la Sardina. Incluye desfiles, bailes, presentaciones y otras sorpresas. El carnaval tiene una duración de siete (7) días pero en esta ocasión, sé redujo a cinco (5) días y comienza el viernes frente a la Casa Alcaldía con la Entrada del Rey Momo, el sábado la coronación de la Reina Infantil y la coronación de la Reina del Carnaval frente a la Casa Alcaldía, el domingo el Gran Desfile del Carnaval desde el Bulevar Miguel Pou, el lunes el Baile de Máscaras Auspiciado por el Festival Nacional de Baile de Máscaras Inc. frente a la Casa Alcaldía y el martes el Entierro de la (es)
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  • Carnaval de Ponce (en)
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