Erica Silvia

West Indian Day Parade Nyc 2024. The widely celebrated west indian american day carnival parade is entering its 55th year and will be back in full swing after modifications due to the pandemic. The west indian american day parade has been a tradition in new york city since the 1920s, when celebrations began on a small scale in harlem.

The west indian american day parade, which celebrates caribbean culture, filled eastern parkway in brooklyn with feathers, glitter and dancing on monday. The west indian day parade has become one of new york’s major cultural celebration, drawing crowds estimated between 1 and 3 million each year.