The Mas or Carnival tradition began in the late eighteenth century by French plantation owners held balls and carnivals prior to the beginning of Lent. Since the slaves were forbidden from participating in the planters' celebrations, they developed their own known as 'Canboulay,' or 'burnt caramel.' Calypso music which used to be known as Kaiso also began during this period.
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100's of thousands... it is the most visited Caribbean Carnival ... it is only second to Brazil Carnival... Beautiful costumes, women and amazing parties and music... You can find some music and pics over at http://www.islandmix.com
June, July, August, September, October and November
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Trinidad and Tobago Carnival
All races of people play carnival in Trinidad and tobago.
Trinidad Carnival 2010 is on February 15 and 16, but the celebration begins long in advance!
Carnival is the biggest festival in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
Carnival in Trinidad and Tobago is either in February or March. 2011 is in March. I am a Trinidadian that's why.
A Trinidad and Tobago Carnival Masquerader is an individual who participates and involves themselves in the art and celebration that is Trinidad and Tobago's Carnival Mas by means of participating in a Masqueraders Band, wearing the Mas Costume and being involved in the ritual display of the Mas Costume.
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the indentured labourers
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