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The event will start on the 27th of [[July]], meaning that the 40,000 camping participants will be celebrating the Scouting Sunrise in one place.
The event will start on the 27th of [[July]], meaning that the 40,000 camping participants will be celebrating the Scouting Sunrise in one place.


While this is not the largest encampment of Scouts ever held (over 50,000 young Scouts camped in [[Birkenhead]] at the [[3rd World Scout Jamboree|''Coming of Age'' Jamboree]] in [[1929]]), it is expected that the large numbers of day visitors and the many concurrent camps around the world will make this the largest Scouting event since the movement started 100 years earlier.
While this is not the largest encampment of Scouts ever held (over 50,000 young Scouts camped in Birkenhead at the [[3rd World Scout Jamboree|''Coming of Age'' Jamboree]] in [[1929]]), it is expected that the large numbers of day visitors and the many concurrent camps around the world will make this the largest Scouting event since the movement started 100 years earlier.


== Join-in-Centenary ==
== Join-in-Centenary ==
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