London's Notting Hill Carnival celebrates 40th year
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The streets of west London came alive with the sound of the Caribbean at the Notting Hill Carnival, with more than a million revellers expected to turn out to celebrate the event's 40th year.
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Hundreds of thousands of people packed the streets of west London Monday for the colorful, calypso-filled Notting Hill Carnival, billed as Europe's largest street festival.
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This week is the 40th anniversary of  the Monterey International Pop Festival. It was the mother of  all festivals (the Human Be-In in nearby San Francisco six  months earlier would be the grandmother) and would punctuate  the Summer of Love and the amazing year of 1967.
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Travel: 2008 marks Quebec City's 400th anniversary and New Year's Eve will kick off a whole year of celebrations, says Vicky Baker
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About two million people are expected to attend the 43rd Notting Hill Carnival.
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The tears, the joy and the euphoria that ushered in the liberation of Paris 60 years ago Wednesday were on the agenda of a grandiose fete meant to help Parisians relive the day they threw off the shackles of Nazi occupation.
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An estimated 700,000 people gather in London as revellers across England see in the New Year.
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RAANANA, Israel/QALANDIYA, West Bank  - Esti and Hanan both turn 40 this week.
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The 40th Notting Hill Carnival parade in west London got off to a good start, police say - despite a series of reported arrests. The colourful carnival attracted around 250,000 people on Sunday and more than a million are expected overall.
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Ralph Lauren took a well-deserved extended bow Saturday night as he both presented and celebrated his 40th anniversary collection.
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Martin Scicluna, executive president of Din l-Art Helwa, last Wednesday launched the year-long programme of celebrations marking the 40th anniversary of the Foundation.
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The Edinburgh Fringe, the world's  largest and most irreverent arts festival, celebrated its 60th  birthday on Sunday with religion the big theme being tackled  this year by playwrights and comedians.
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The main day of the Notting Hill Carnival is under way with hundreds of thousands of people taking to the streets.
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Millions of people across the UK celebrate the New Year, with the biggest events in London and Edinburgh.
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Forty-year-old yuppies in suits wrapped up a three-day music fair Friday hailing their glorious past in punk, a quarter-century after it reared its spiked head.
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Crowds are expected to gather for the final day of London&#39;s Notting Hill Carnival on Monday, with police praising the behaviour of revellers so far.
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Europe's biggest street party burst into life on Sunday as thousands of revelers blowing whistles and hooters packed west London for the Notting Hill Carnival.