National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade
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The National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade is a major springtime procession in Washington, D.C., showcasing elaborate floats, marching bands, performers, and cultural displays celebrating the city’s cherry blossom season.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10579445 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade Context triple: [National Cherry Blossom Festival, featuresEvent, National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade]
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A.
Columbus Day Parade
The Columbus Day Parade is an annual Italian-American heritage celebration featuring floats, music, and community festivities, notably held in San Francisco’s North Beach neighborhood.
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B.
Independence Day Parade
The Independence Day Parade in Fairfax, Virginia is a community celebration held annually on the Fourth of July featuring marching bands, floats, civic groups, and patriotic festivities.
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C.
Macy’s Day Parade
The Macy’s Day Parade, more commonly known as the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, is a famous annual New York City procession featuring giant character balloons, elaborate floats, marching bands, and performances to celebrate Thanksgiving.
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D.
Tournament of Roses Parade
The Tournament of Roses Parade is an annual New Year’s Day procession in Pasadena, California, featuring elaborate flower-covered floats, marching bands, and equestrian units.
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E.
Thanksgiving Day parade
The Thanksgiving Day parade associated with Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest is a major annual Canadian holiday procession featuring themed floats, marching bands, and cultural displays that celebrates both Thanksgiving and the region’s German heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade Target entity description: The National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade is a major springtime procession in Washington, D.C., showcasing elaborate floats, marching bands, performers, and cultural displays celebrating the city’s cherry blossom season.
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A.
Columbus Day Parade
The Columbus Day Parade is an annual Italian-American heritage celebration featuring floats, music, and community festivities, notably held in San Francisco’s North Beach neighborhood.
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B.
Independence Day Parade
The Independence Day Parade in Fairfax, Virginia is a community celebration held annually on the Fourth of July featuring marching bands, floats, civic groups, and patriotic festivities.
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C.
Macy’s Day Parade
The Macy’s Day Parade, more commonly known as the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, is a famous annual New York City procession featuring giant character balloons, elaborate floats, marching bands, and performances to celebrate Thanksgiving.
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D.
Tournament of Roses Parade
The Tournament of Roses Parade is an annual New Year’s Day procession in Pasadena, California, featuring elaborate flower-covered floats, marching bands, and equestrian units.
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E.
Thanksgiving Day parade
The Thanksgiving Day parade associated with Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest is a major annual Canadian holiday procession featuring themed floats, marching bands, and cultural displays that celebrates both Thanksgiving and the region’s German heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
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cultural event ⓘ parade ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Tidal Basin cherry trees
NERFINISHED
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cherry blossoms ⓘ |
| attracts |
international visitors
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national visitors ⓘ |
| audienceType |
families
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local residents ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | local television ⓘ |
| city | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| features |
celebrity appearances
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cheerleading teams ⓘ costumed characters ⓘ cultural displays ⓘ dance troupes ⓘ floats ⓘ giant helium balloons ⓘ marching bands ⓘ military bands ⓘ performers ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasApproximateDuration | several hours ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRepresentation |
American culture
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Japanese culture ⓘ |
| hasFreeViewingAreas | true ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
cherry blossom season
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springtime celebration ⓘ |
| hasTicketedGrandstands | true ⓘ |
| isOutdoorEvent | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| organisedBy | National Cherry Blossom Festival, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | National Cherry Blossom Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
celebrate cherry blossom season in Washington, D.C.
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promote cultural exchange ⓘ promote tourism in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| relatedTo | gift of cherry trees from Japan to the United States ⓘ |
| routeEndArea | near the Washington Monument ⓘ |
| routeStartArea | near the National Archives ⓘ |
| season | spring ⓘ |
| subjectOf | tourism promotions for Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| takesPlaceOn | Constitution Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalMonth | April ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade Description of subject: The National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade is a major springtime procession in Washington, D.C., showcasing elaborate floats, marching bands, performers, and cultural displays celebrating the city’s cherry blossom season.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C.
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featuresEvent
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National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade
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subject surface form:
National Cherry Blossom Festival