Mardi Gras in New Orleans is like nothing else I have ever experienced. From the parades that seem to go on forever to the balls to the seemingly endless party Carnival season is truly an amazing time of year. Carnival season kicks off with the Epiphany, or Kings’ Day, and ends with Mardi Gras. For those who may not know the Christian connotations of Mardi Gras it is a day of celebrating and feasting before the Lenten fast begins. Mardi Gras can be translated to Fat Tuesday in English.
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