The Carnival season, or Mardi Gras season, officially begins on Epiphany, Jan. 6, and lasts through Fat Tuesday.

Mardi Gras in New Orleans, has been in full swing since Jan. 6 and will close on March 4. Michiganders often celebrate with ...

Here's what to know about Fat Tuesday and other important facts on the 2025 season, including Ash Wednesday, Lent and Easter.

In New Orleans, high winds were forcing some changes to Mardi Gras in New Orleans.

Mardi Gras celebrations feature parades that kick off as early as January, while the largest parades happen on Fat Tuesday, according to Webber from Grambling State. Webber said that groups ...

The start of the Lenten season is just a week away, with the Fat Tuesday celebration set to wrap up Mardi Gras. The annual celebration takes place March 4, Fat Tuesday. The day before Ash ...

The annual celebration is one of the most iconic cultural events in the United States, known for exuberant parades, festive music and indulgent foods. Fat Tuesday, the grand finale, marks the ...