Notting Hill Carnival Emojis
30 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
About Notting Hill Carnival
Notting Hill Carnival is Europe's largest street festival, held annually over the August bank holiday weekend in West London. The 2026 carnival takes place on 30 and 31 August, celebrating Caribbean culture and heritage with spectacular costumes, steel bands, sound systems, and vibrant street parades through the streets of Notting Hill.
The π Performing arts represents the elaborate masquerade costumes and theatrical performances that are the visual heart of the carnival. π Woman dancing captures the infectious energy of the dancers and revellers, while πΆ Musical notes represents the soca, calypso, reggae, and dancehall music that pulses through the streets.
Notting Hill Carnival has been running since 1966 and attracts over a million visitors each year, making it a cornerstone of British multicultural celebration. π Party popper reflects the exuberant party atmosphere, π Rainbow represents the diversity and colour of the event, and π₯ Drum captures the steel pan and percussion traditions at its core.