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Today is known as Mardi Gras or “Fat Tuesday”. Fat Tuesday is a festive day of indulgence before the season of Lent begins for Christians. Today is the last day of eating rich, fatty ...

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Fat Tuesday, which is what Mardi Gras translates to from French, will keep the festival season spirit burning one day longer ...

Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday, is officially underway as hundreds of thousands of people flood the streets of New ...

Find out more about this annual day of celebration that precedes Lent, along with important dates to note on your calendar.

Beads, flowers, freedom, happiness! Mardi Gras is celebrated in New Orleans every year. What is the "Fat Tuesday" and the history behind the holiday?

Fat Tuesday on Padre Island! Louisiana natives celebrate with gumbo, memories of Bourbon Street, and a message to let the good times roll ...

This week marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year, Ramadan and Lent. The three holidays are governed by different lunar calendars, and it's extremely rare for them to coincide.

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