Mardi Gras, French for Fat Tuesday, is a celebration that starts on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. The season is known as Carnival.

Shortly after New Year's, the Mardi Gras holiday will ensue in Louisiana. Find out important dates and when the Carnival Season will begin here.

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Celebrate the Mardi Gras Carnival season at 18 amazing destinations. Whether you're after a party or a traditional Catholic Lenten festival, you'll find it here.

Celebrating Fat Tuesday? Share these festive Mardi Gras sayings and quotes on social media, or use them as Mardi Gras captions for your Instagram photos.

While Mardi Gras is often used, inaccurately, to refer to the entirety of the Carnival season, it’s actually meant to refer just to Fat Tuesday, which marks the culmination of the Carnival season.

Carnival season 2024 is entering its final days in New Orleans with big parades on the city’s main thoroughfares and smaller, offbeat walking clubs strolling the old French Quarter. Among the… ...

Mardi Gras is French for "Fat Tuesday," according to Britannica. It is traditionally celebrated on Shrove Tuesday, before Ash Wednesday, following the Christian liturgical calendar.

Mardi Gras Krewe of Joan of Arc marches through French Quarter, heralding start of Carnival season The parade honors the “unofficial patron saint” of New Orleans.

Celebrating Fat Tuesday? Share these festive Mardi Gras sayings and quotes on social media, or use them as Mardi Gras captions for your Instagram photos.