Notting Hill Carnival began with an explosion of colour on Sunday morning as revellers met in west London for J'ouvert. The opening event began at 06:00 BST ahead of the children's parade, with the streets awash with bright paint and powder. J'Ouvert, which means "daybreak" or "opening of the day" in French Creole, marks the start of the Carnival celebrations across the Bank Holiday weekend. The parade will take place later on Sunday morning. The weekend programme includes sound systems and live stages of music, sustaining a festival atmosphere throughout the holiday.
PA Media Reuters Notting Hill Carnival began with an explosion of colour on Sunday morning as revellers met in west London for J'ouvert. The opening event began at 06:00 BST ahead of the children's parade, with the streets awash with bright paint and powder. J'Ouvert, which means "daybreak" or "opening of the day" in French Creole, marks the start of the Carnival celebrations across the Bank Holiday weekend.
The opening event began at 06:00 BST ahead of the children's parade, with the streets awash with bright paint and powder. J'Ouvert, which means "daybreak" or "opening of the day" in French Creole, marks the start of the Carnival celebrations across the Bank Holiday weekend. The parade will take place later on Sunday morning, followed by sound systems and live stages of music.
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