Vincy Mas

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Vincy Mas is the annual summer carnival of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, featuring vibrant street parades, calypso and soca music, and elaborate costumes.

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Vincy Mas canonical 4

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instanceOf carnival festival
cultural festival
alsoKnownAs Saint Vincent Carnival
Vincy Mas Carnival
country Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
culturalRegion Anglophone Caribbean
culturalSignificance expression of Vincentian culture and identity
major national festival of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
feature carnival queen pageant
elaborate costumes
masquerade bands
street jump-up
traditional mas characters
frequency annual
genre carnival
hasActivity Jouvert
Mardi Gras parade
band parade
calypso competition
costume competition
pageant
panorama steelband competition
soca competition
street parade
street parties
hasSubEvent Calypso Monarch competition
Jouvert morning celebrations
linked to: J'ouvert

Miss SVG or carnival queen show
Panorama steelband finals
Soca Monarch competition
influencedBy African-Caribbean traditions
European pre-Lenten carnival traditions
Trinidad and Tobago Carnival
language English
localLanguage Vincentian Creole English
location Kingstown
Saint Vincent
mainCity Kingstown
musicGenre calypso
ragga soca
soca
steelpan music
organisedBy Carnival Development Corporation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
region Caribbean
season summer
tourismImpact major tourist attraction
typicalEndTime July
typicalMonthOfCulmination early July
typicalStartTime June

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Crop Over relatedEvent Vincy Mas
subject linked to: Crop Over (Barbados)
St. Lucia Carnival relatedTo Vincy Mas