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Ruby Caine is a writer who learned to overcome her struggles with dyslexia by reading countless romance novels.
Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday, is a centuries-old tradition that takes place in New Orleans and the surrounding areas. It’s an annual celebration of food, drinks, music, costumes and parades that culminates with Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent.
The event has deep roots in French Catholic culture and European pageantry – which can be seen in its elaborate floats and bright costumes. In fact, Mardi Gras has been celebrated in New Orleans since 1857! Each year more than 1 million people flock to Louisiana for this extravagant event.
Mardi Gras season kicks off on January 6th (also known as Twelfth Night or Epiphany) and continues until the day before Ash Wednesday. During this time, popular traditions such as parades, costume balls and music events take place throughout the area.
The major highlight of Mardi Gras is the famous parade that rolls through the French Quarter on Fat Tuesday itself. Thousands of people line the streets to watch elaborate floats float by while catching beads and trinkets thrown from participants. The event also draws many celebrity guests who join in on the fun!
Mardi Gras is not just celebrated in New Orleans – it’s an important part of Louisiana culture across the state. From small towns to big cities, there are multiple festivities that celebrate this unique tradition each year.
So if you’re looking for a wild time with great food, drinks and costumes – head down to Louisiana during Mardi Gras season! It’s sure to be an experience you’ll never forget.
Whether it’s the vibrant parades, lively music or delicious food – Mardi Gras is a tradition that brings joy to many people each year. New Orleans and surrounding areas take pride in their celebration of this age-old custom, providing visitors with a memorable experience that will last for years to come. So if you’d like to join in on the fun, make your plans now – because it’s going to be quite a party!
Come one, come all – let the festivities begin! And laissez les bons temps rouler! (Let the good times roll!) 🎉💃🏻🥳 ️️️️️️☀️✨🌈😊👍🏼❤️♀️♂️⭐✨🎆👑👯♂️👩❤️👩👨❤️✨😎😋😃😁☔⛈☃⚡⛅☔☀✨⭐ ❄ ❣. Mardi Gras is here! Let’s party! 🗽 👻 💃🏾 🕺 😁