As a result, all major public events have been cancelled.
However, the event was cancelled in both years 2011 and 2012.
In 2012 the event was cancelled again like the year before.
The 2008 event was cancelled at an early stage due to problems with the ground.
The 2009 event was cancelled with a promise of a return in 2010.
Due to lack of response the event has been cancelled.
And the president would talk to the mayor of Washington about canceling events in the nation's capital as well.
After the outbreak of the war both events were cancelled.
This event, however, was later cancelled although it returned in 2010.
The event was eventually cancelled due to lack of interest.