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Notting Hill Carnival is an annual street festival held in London, celebrating Caribbean culture and heritage. Originating in 1966, it's one of the world's largest street carnivals, attracting millions of visitors. The story mentions the 60th anniversary, highlighting its long-standing tradition and significant cultural impact within the UK.
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