What is Mardi Gras? Details on the holiday's origins, when it is and how to celebrate
Before the big day – or week for our New Orleans friends – here’s everything you need to know about Mardi Gras, including dates, the meaning of the holiday, traditions and more. Mardi Gras is the ...
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Everything you need to know about the 2025 Muses parade: Date, time, map, more
(Photo by Michael DeMocker, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune) The 2025 New Orleans Carnival season starts on Saturday, Jan. 6, and concludes on Mardi Gras, Tuesday, March 4.
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When is Mardi Gras this year? How the date for "Fat Tuesday" is determined
Mardi Gras is determined by the date of Easter each year, which is determined by the first full moon following the spring equinox. Easter can fall in either March or April, depending on the lunar ...
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When is Easter 2025? Mardi Gras, Ash Wednesday and Lent start later this year
Fat Tuesday, also known as Mardi Gras, 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 every year.