Nice Carnival

Nice Carnival
Carnaval de Nice
Floats at the 2010 Nice Carnival
StatusActive
GenreCarnival
Date(s)February–March
Begins15 February 2025 (2025-02-15)
Ends2 March 2025 (2025-03-02)
FrequencyAnnual
Location(s)Nice
Coordinates43°42′12″N 7°15′59″E / 43.7034°N 7.2663°E / 43.7034; 7.2663
CountryFrance
Inaugurated1294
Most recent17 February–3 March 2024
Websitenicecarnaval.com

The Nice Carnival (French: Carnaval de Nice) is one of the world's major carnival events, alongside the Brazilian Carnival, Venetian Carnival, and Mardi Gras in New Orleans. It is held annually in February and sometimes early March (depending on the movable date of Carnival in the Christian calendar) in Nice on the French Riviera.