world's fair
series of international exhibitions initiated in 1851
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Summary
world's fair is a form of event[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of form of event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,934 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Main regulatory text: Convention Relating to International Exhibitions[3]
- Subclass of: fair[4], temporary exhibition[5]
- Commons category: World's Fairs[6]
- Has part(s): The Great Exhibition[7]
- Authority: Bureau of International Expositions[8]
- Topic's main category: Category:World's fairs[9]
- Topic has template: Template:List of world exhibitions[10]
- Short name: Exposició[11]
- Different from: Expo[12]
- Uses: national pavillon[13]
- Has list: list of world expositions[14]
- Maintained by WikiProject: Progetto:Expo[15]
Why It Matters
world's fair has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 102 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]