MARDI GRAS
Madi Gras is a carnival who begins on or after Epiphany and culminating on the day before Ash Wednesday. In many areas, the term "Mardi Gras" has come to mean the whole period of activity related to the celebratory events, beyond just the single day. In some US cities, it is now called "Mardi Gras Day" or "Fat Tuesday"
Women collect a lot of necklaces.
This carnival is celebrated in several places around the world. New Orleans is one of the most famous places where people celebrate mardi gras. During every night of carnival, families celebrate the traditional New Orleans custom of placingearly along the Boulevard St. Charles to watch the passing floats. They call it the "city thatnever sleeps" because of his mood. The "Fat Tuesday" is the day that the celebration reached its climax.
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ReplyDeleteMardi Gras in New Orleans is a Carnival celebration well known throughout the world. The traditional colors of Mardi Gras are purple, green, and gold; The New Orleans Carnival season," with roots in preparing for the start of the Christian season of Lent, starts after Twelfth Night." Mardi Gras is music, parades, picnics, floats, excitement and one big party in New Orleans.
Celebrations are for two weeks before of Fat Tuesday the day before Ash Wednesday, usually there is one major parade each day, many events in New Orleans and surrounding communities.
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