Carnival Season typically starts after Epiphany on Jan. 6 and culminates on Ash Wednesday, which falls on March 5 this year.
Mardi Gras, which means Fat Tuesday in French, is a celebration that starts on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. It is observed by millions all around the world and is often referred to as Carnival.
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MEMPHIS, Feb. 29.--Today and to-night the city has been given over to the carnival festivities. Business was entirely suspended, and the principal streets were thonged with maskers representing ...
Fat Tuesday, also known as Mardi Gras, is less than a month away. Here's what to know about the end of the vibrant ...
Fat Tuesday and the Mardi Gras celebrations will kick off a late start to the 2025 Lenten season — from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday. Unlike many other holidays, the date of Easter changes ...
Carnival season means Fat Tuesday is coming soon. Here's when it is, what it means and when Ash Wednesday brings the start of Lent.