Carnival Calendar 2024 + A Complete International Carnival Calendar

A Complete International Carnival Calendar 2024

ByJoanna E
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Looking for an international Caribbean Carnival Calendar that includes Carnival 2024 dates? With the launch of Trinidad Carnival 2024 today, it’s hard to believe that the 2024 Carnival season is right around the corner.

Carnival in the Caribbean and the diaspora celebrates freedom and culture with live music, food trucks, dancing, and costume contests, attracting virevelers worldwide. With roots deeply embedded in African, European, and Caribbean traditions, Carnival hosts events catering to the whole family.

If you’re a carnival chaser looking to immerse yourself in the spirit of Carnival, here’s an International Carnival Calendar sharing a complete 2024 Caribbean Carnival schedule of where to celebrate in and out of the Caribbean region, nearest airport codes, and respective carnival planning or travel guides from our site.

2024 Carnival Calendar - Trinidad Carnival + International Carnival Calendar
*Disclaimer Notice* This specific calendar list of upcoming events is an approximate date for the main event which include the parade of bands/road march. Dates and venue of events are subject to change at any time and we are not responsible for a change of date, postponed carnival, or cancellations. For accurate information on upcoming carnival events, contact the organizer/event promoter via their official website or respective social media accounts.

January

Montserrat Carnival (MNI)

Saint Kitts Carnival – Sugar Mas (SKB)

St. Croix Crucian Christmas Festival (STX)

  • Location: Frederiksted, U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Date: January 6, 2024
  • Website | Instagram

February

Aruba Carnival (AUA)

Curaçao Karnival (CUR)

Guadeloupe Carnival (PTP)

  • Location: Pointe-à-Pitre and town of Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe
  • Dates: February 11-13, 2024
  • Website

Haiti Carnival (PAP)

  • Location: Port-au-Prince, Cap-Haïtien, and Jacmel, Haiti
  • Dates: February 11-13, 2024
  • Website

Martinique Carnival (FDF)

St. Barths Carnival (SBH)

  • Location: Gustavia, Saint Barts
  • Date: February 13, 2024
  • Website

St. Martin Carnival (SFG/SXM)

Carriacou & Petite Martinique Carnival “Kayak Mas” (GND)

  • Location: Hillsborough, Carriacou
  • Dates: February 12th & 13th
  • Website

Dominica Carnival – “Mas Domnik” (DOM)

Trinidad Carnival (POS)

Bonaire Carnival – “Bonaire Karnaval” (BON)

  • Location: Kralendijk, Bonaire
  • Date: February 19, 2024
  • Website

Guyana Mashramani (GEO)

  • Location: Georgetown, Guyana
  • Date: February 23, 2024
  • Website

March

Dubai Caribbean Carnival (DXB)

  • Location: Dubai, UAE
  • Date: March 2, 2024
  • Instagram

British Virgin Islands – Virgin Gorda Easter Festival (VIJ)

  • Location: Spanish Town, British Virgin Islands
  • Dates: March 31-April 1, 2024
  • Website

April

Jamaica Carnival (KIN/MBJ)

Tampa Bay Caribbean Carnival (TPA)

St. Maarten Carnival (SXM)

May

Cayman Islands “Cayman Carnival Batabano” (GCM)

St. Thomas Carnival (STT)

  • Location: Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands
  • Date: May 4, 2024
  • Website | Instagram

Cayman Islands “Braccanal” (CYB)

Bahamas Carnival (NAS)

Berlin Carnival – Karneval der Kulturen (Carnival of Cultures) (BER)

Atlanta Caribbean Carnival (ATL)

Orlando Carnival Downtown (MCO)

San Francisco Carnival (SFO)

Arizona Caribbean Carnival (PHX)

June

South Carolina Caribbean Carnival (CAE)

Charleston Carifest Caribbean Carnival (CHS)

Bermuda Carnival – “Bermuda Heroes Weekend” (BDA)

Philadelphia Carnival (PHL)

  • Location: Philadelphia, PA
  • Date: June 15, 2004
  • Website

Hollywood Carnival (LAX)

New Orleans Caribbean Carnival “NOLA Carnival” (MSY)

Charlotte Caribbean Carnival (CLT)

Cayman Islands – CayMas (GCM)

July

St. John’s Celebration (SFJ)

  • Location: Cruz Bay, St. Johns, USVI
  • Dates: June 29 – July 4, 2024
  • Website | Instagram

Houston Caribbean Festival (IAH, HOU)

Baltimore Washington One Carnival (BWI)

  • Location: Baltimore, MD
  • Dates: July 4-7, 2024
  • Instagram

Vienna Carnival (VIE)

Saint Vincent Carnival “Vincy Mas” (SVD)

  • Location: Kingstown, Saint Vincent & The Grenadines
  • Dates: July 8-9, 2024
  • Website | Instagram

Roatan Carnival (RTB)

Saint Lucia Carnival (SLU/UVF)

Virginia Beach Carnival (ORF)

Atlantic City Carnival (ACY)

Jersey City Caribbean Carnival (EWR/NYC)

Rotterdam Summer Carnival “Zomercarnaval” (RTM)

  • Location: Rotterdam, The Netherlands
  • Dates: July 26-27, 2024
  • Website | Instagram

Saba Carnival – Saba Summer Festival (SAB)

Twin Cities Carifest (MSP)

Photo by Dele Oluwayomi on Unsplash

August

Toronto Caribbean Carnival “Caribana” (YYZ)

Barbados Crop Over Festival “Grand Kadooment” (BGI)

Antigua Carnival (ANU)

  • Location: St. John’s, Antigua & Barbuda
  • Dates: August 5- 6, 2024
  • Website | Instagram

Sint Eustatius/Statia Carnival “Golden Rock Mas” (EUX)

Tortola Carnival “BVI Emancipation Festival” (EIS)

  • Location: Road Town, Tortola, BVI
  • Date: August 5, 2024

Nevis Culturama Festival (NEV/SKB)

Anguilla Summer Festival (AXA)

Jacksonville Caribbean Carnival (JAX)

WIIC Hartford Parade (BDL)

Manchester Caribbean Carnival (MHT)

  • Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
  • Dates: August 10-11, 2024
  • Website | Instagram

Grenada Carnival “Spice Mas” (GND)

Chi Carnival Weekend (ORD/MDW)

  • Location: Chicago, IL
  • Date: August 17, 2024
  • Instagram

Raleigh Carnival “Caribmask” (RDU)

Delaware Caribbean Carnival (ILG)

Nottinghill Carnival (LHR)

Leeds West Indian Carnival (LBA/MHT)

Boston Caribbean Carnival (BOS)

Worchester Carib Fest (WOR)

Celebrating Caribana 2014

September

New York Carnival (NYC)

Norfolk “Virginia Caribfest” (ORF)

Cambridge Carnival (BOS)

Long Island Carnival (ISP/NYC)

Belize Carnival (BZE)

Japan Carnival “Japan Soca Weekend” (NRT/HND)

Austin Summer Carnival (AUS)

Columbus Caribbean Festival (CMH)

Dallas Carnival Caribbean Festival (DFW)

Bali Carnival (DPS)

October 

Miami Carnival (MIA/FLL)

  • Location: Miami, FL
  • Date: October 13, 2024
  • Website | Instagram
  • Miami Carnival Guide

Tobago Carnival (TAB/POS)

Celebrating Carnival in Tobago

I hope this 2024 carnival calendar was helpful with your planning. Whether you’re celebrating Carnival in the USA or abroad, each destination provides a unique and unforgettable experience.

If you don’t see a carnival listed, the list is inaccurate, you would like Joanna E to cover your Carnival or need assistance with trip planning, contact me directly.

Read More Carnival Guides and Tips

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Carnival Prep: Tips for Getting Ready for the Road

The Ultimate Trinidad Carnival Packing List

Which one of the Carnivals listed on the Carnival Calendar will you attend?

JoAnna E is an award-winning NYC-Based Travel and Lifestyle writer and creator. Listed as one of the Top Black Travel Blogs, JoAnna E shares the balance of travel and life while working full-time. In addition to providing travel & food guides & tips, JoAnna covers natural hair, beauty, and affordable style inspiration for millennial women on the go.

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