The Mardi Gras season, also referred to as Carnival, begins 12 days after Christmas on Jan. 6 and lasts until Fat Tuesday.

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.

Mardi Gras in Louisiana is a beloved holiday, and its also a notorious cultural tradition. Louisiana celebrates Mardi Gras due to the French-Catholic settlers who inhabited Louisiana during the 17th ...

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There was a visit to both a hub and a headquarters, a roadside trailer and a New Orleans neighborhood bakery and a French one ...

The Krewe of Joan of Arc marched through the French Quarter on Tuesday night to kick off Carnival season. More than 800 ...