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parade
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thumb|The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in [[Manhattan is the world's largest parade.]]
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- History
- Parade float
- Parade grand marshals
- Aircraft and boats
- Longest parade
- Types of parades
- Examples of annual event parades
- Observances marked by parades
- See also
- Notes
- External links
thumb|The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in [[Manhattan is the world's largest parade.]]
A parade is a procession of people, usually organized along a street, often in costume, and often accompanied by marching bands, floats, or sometimes large balloons. Parades are held for a wide range of reasons, but are usually some variety of celebration.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “parade” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.