Editing J'ouvert (section)

=== J'ouvert in London ===
J'ouvert marks the start of [[London]]'s [[Notting Hill Carnival]],<ref>{{Cite news |last=Levene |first=David |date=2023-08-27 |title=J'Ouvert celebrations at Notting Hill carnival – in pictures |url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/gallery/2023/aug/27/jouvert-celebrations-at-notting-hill-carnival-in-pictures |access-date=2024-05-24 |work=the Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref> one of the biggest [[Street fair|street festivals]] in the world.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2019-08-22 |title=Notting Hill Carnival: What is it and when does it take place? |url=https://www.bbc.com/newsround/49372390 |access-date=2024-05-24 |work=BBC Newsround |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=The history of Notting Hill Carnival and carnival culture- Reader's Digest |url=https://www.readersdigest.co.uk/articles/the-history-of-notting-hill-carnival-and-carnival-culture |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=www.readersdigest.co.uk}}</ref> The J'ouvert event typically starts at 6:00&nbsp;a.m. and takes place in the streets of [[Notting Hill]].<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |last=Spark |first=Stephen |date=2017-08-26 |title=J'ouvert – The Secret Carnival at Day Break |url=https://socanews.com/news/jouvert-the-secret-carnival-at-day-break/ |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=Soca News |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite news |date=2023-08-24 |title=Notting Hill Carnival 2023: The line-up and what you need to know |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-66580333 |access-date=2024-05-24 |work=[[BBC]] |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-24 |title=Notting Hill Carnival 2023: Lineup, Times, Schedule, Dates & Ticket Info For Festival |url=https://www.timeout.com/london/things-to-do/notting-hill-carnival-guide |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=Time Out London |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Mulligan |first=Euan O'Byrne |date=2023-08-28 |title=When Notting Hill Carnival parade starts, route map in full and road closures explained |url=https://inews.co.uk/culture/what-time-notting-hill-carnival-parade-2023-when-starts-route-map-full-road-closures-2572270 |access-date=2024-05-25 |website=inews.co.uk |language=en}}</ref> Revelers cover themselves in colored powder, oil, or paint,<ref name=":4" /> and others dress in elaborate costumes.<ref name=":6">{{Cite web |date=2023-08-26 |title=Why you should be excited about Notting Hill Carnival |url=https://www.euronews.com/culture/2023/08/26/a-guide-and-brief-history-of-the-notting-hill-carnival |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=euronews |language=en}}</ref> The celebration involves multiple hours of music and dancing.<ref name=":5" /><ref name=":6" />