Carnival Wiki A link to a wiki entry about this item. https://eu-lac.org/vmwiki/index.php/Carnival_in_the_Dominican_Republic Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Carnival in the Dominican Republic Type The nature or genre of the resource Carnival Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,18.4702461,-69.8910055; Extent The size or duration of the resource. cm x cm x cm Description An account of the resource The Carnival in the Dominican Republic is a Dominican celebration that takes place throughout February; although some Dominicans (rarely) celebrate it during Holy Week in March. [1] Dominicans are usually most festive on February 27th, which is the Dominican Independence Day. In Santo Domingo, celebrations include a large military display with the Dominican air force, navy, and army. Festivities often include the wearing of colorful costumes that symbolize Dominican religious and traditional characters such as Calife, Guloya, and Diablo Cojuelo. Festivities take place all over the island, with each town adding its own twist to the celebration. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Carnival License A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource. Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License Europeana Specific elements of the Europeana Semantic Elements. Europeana Type The Europeana material type of the resource. TEXT Object The URL of a suitable source image in the best resolution available on the web site of the data provider from which small images could be generated for use in the portal. This will often be the same URL as given in europeana:isShownBy. http://www.colonialzone-dr.com/traditions-carnival.html