The Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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Santa Cruz de Tenerife is a one of its kind Carnival in the entire world. This magnificent Carnival is hosted by the Capital of the Canary Islands i.e. the Santa Cruz de Tenerife, attracting visitors from all over the world. It is one of the finest and most popular Carnivals to be recorded in the history of Carnivals. 
In 1980 it was acknowledged Carnival Tourist International awareness, by the Secretariat of State for the sightseeing and it is one of the mainly significant carnivals of the planet. Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival now seeks to develop into a World Heritage Place. This statement by UNESCO will, come about, further encourage international Santa Cruz de Tenerife, to become the initial Carnival to get this acknowledgment, in Spain for its enduring in time and it would achieve the other 5 continents by UNESCO. 
The opening parade is the foremost event before the spectacular opening of the Santa Cruz de Tenerife on the streets, heading to it heights till the night. You can see thousands of people on the streets with their fancy dresses; this usually carries on till early hours of the preceding day. Moreover, it will keep the spirit until Ash Wednesday. “Entierro de la Sardina” is celebrated by the residents of Santa Cruz de Tenerife on this day, and thus the end of the Carnival. Pinata is the party that commences on the following week.
It has two different sections, the Carnival on the Street, and the Official Carnival. You can see loads of people all the streets wearing different colorful dresses. Dancing all around and enjoying on the tunes of the local orchestra
