The Mardi Gras season, also known as Carnival, begins on January 6th and ends on March 4th, 2025. The first Mardi Gras celebration in the U.S. took place in 1699, but celebrations were temporarily ...

Mardi Gras, also known as Carnival, is a deeply interesting celebration that contrasts excessive eating and drinking starting in January with 40 days of fasting and penance starting on Ash ...

Mardi Gras in Louisiana is a beloved holiday, and its also a notorious cultural tradition. Louisiana celebrates Mardi Gras due to the French-Catholic settlers who inhabited Louisiana during the ...

Here's what you need to know about Mardi Gras in Mississippi, where to find family fun events around the state during Carnival, when to get king cake.

The holiday falls on a different date each year. Learn when Mardi Gras will be in 2025. The South unequivocally owns Mardi Gras. Between our over-the-top festivities in New Orleans, Louisiana ...

ASHEVILLE - Asheville Mardi Gras revelers are revving up for a wild ride through the streets of downtown as the 2025 carnival season kicks off. The 18th annual Asheville Mardi Gras parade will ...

Around the Gulf Coast, there’s also a pretty good reason to keep it up: Mardi Gras. Given the close proximity to Christmas and the start of the Mardi Gras season, Mardi Gras trees are another ...

After celebrating Mardi Gras in New Orleans and Mobile, I've found that the latter is more my speed. When people think of Mardi Gras, their minds usually go to the wild party scene that overtakes ...