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2. List of festivals in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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   New Orleans Mardi Gras - New Orleans; ... Louisiana festivals calendar at nola.com; ... This page was last edited on 30 March 2024, ...

3. When is Mardi Gras 2024? A look at how it began and how to ...

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   Fat Tuesday, or Mardi Gras, in 2024 is Feb. 13. When does Mardi Gras start? Mardi Gras is French for "Fat Tuesday," according to Britannica. It is traditionally celebrated on Shrove Tuesday ...

4. Celebrating Mardi Gras: What to know about the colorful ...

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   What are the dates for Mardi Gras in 2024? Mardi Gras season begins on Jan. 6, the Epiphany, but its duration changes each year based on Easter. It always runs until Fat Tuesday, the day before ...

5. When Is Mardi Gras 2024 and Why Does It Change Every Year? - AOL

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   Accordingly, this year, Mardi Gras will take place on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. When is Mardi Gras celebrated in New Orleans? Mardi Gras may fall on February 13 this year, but that's certainly ...

6. List of Caribbean carnivals around the world - Wikipedia

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   French Guiana — Carnival in French Guiana usually takes place between Epiphany and Ash Wednesday, ending on Mardi Gras. Grenada. Carriacou — Carriacou Carnival, February, Ash Wednesday [24] Grenada — Spicemas, early August [25] Guadeloupe — Carnaval – February, Ash Wednesday [26]

7. Mardi Gras - Wikipedia

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   The first year that Mardi Gras was celebrated on a grand scale in Galveston was 1871 with the emergence of two rival Mardi Gras societies, or "Krewes" called the Knights of Momus (known only by the initials "K.O.M.") and the Knights of Myth, both of which devised night parades, masked balls, exquisite costumes and elaborate invitations.

8. Shreveport announces new start times for 2024 Mardi Gras Parades

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   More: City imposes changes for Centaur and Gemini 2024 Shreveport Mardi Gras Parades. Makenzie Boucher is a reporter with the Shreveport Times. Contact her at mboucher@gannett.com.

9. Mardi Gras in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Mardi Gras arrived in North America as a sedate French Catholic tradition with the Le Moyne brothers, [3] Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville and Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, in the late 17th century, when King Louis XIV sent the pair to defend France's claim on the territory of Louisiane, which included what are now the U.S. states of Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana.