In 1875, the Louisiana State Legislature made Mardi Gras an official holiday in the state of Louisiana, and it has remained such ever since. This event is held every year on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. Just so you ...Read more

Mardi Gras is one of the most famous annual celebrations in New Orleans. "Fat Tuesday" is the French translation of the celebration's name. This is how residents and visitors from all over the world conclude the pre-Lent ...Read more

It has been an iconic tradition for New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras every year. Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is a Christian feasting period every Shrove Tuesday or the day before the start of Lent season on Ash Wednes ...Read more