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Charivari is the folk custom of mock serenading. It is alternatively spelled shivaree or chivaree and also called skimmington (ride).
Charivari also may refer to:
- Charivari (decorative chain), accompaniment to a Bavarian folk costume
- Charivari (Gruber), a 1981 musical composition
- Charivari (store), a New York City high fashion store from 1967 to 1998
- Charivari, a 1949 novel by American author John Hawkes
- Le Charivari, French magazine of 1832-1937
- The London Charivari, the alternative title to the British humorous magazine Punch (1841-2002)