The Carnaval de Veracruz is an annual festival held in Veracruz, Mexico, typically in February. It is one of the largest and most vibrant carnivals in the country, attracting thousands of visitors. The event features colorful parades, lively music, and traditional dances, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region. During the carnival, participants often wear elaborate costumes and masks, celebrating with various activities, including street parties and concerts. The festival is known for its energetic atmosphere, with local and international artists performing, making it a significant cultural event in the Mexican calendar.