What is Jamboree?
{{unreferenced|date=March 2012}} A '''jamboree''' is a [[scouting]] event. It is a large meeting of scouts from across a country or many countries. The first World Scout Jamboree was in 1920, in the [[United Kingdom]]. Since then, there have been 22 world jamborees, hosted in different countries. It is usually every four years. The next major jamboree will be in [[Sri Lanka]] on 29 April 2012. Over 200 countries will participate and more than 5000 scouts from around the globe for this international event. {{stub}} [[Category:Scouting]] [[Category:Festivals]]