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Why is it Europe's biggest?

The story mentions the Notting Hill Carnival as Europe's biggest street party. This isn't just a catchy phrase; it reflects the huge scale of the event, with millions attending annually. Its size brings both excitement and logistical challenges, like the extensive road closures mentioned in the summary.

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