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How has mardi gras changed over the years?
The Mardi Gras is related to Easter, which does not occur on a fixed date each year.Between Ash Wednesday and Easter is a period called Lent. The Mardi Gras is the celebration the night before Ash Wednesday, before the period of Lent begins.
What is a shiny coin used at Mardi Gras?
Doubloons
What is an aluminum or plastic coin used at Mardi Gras?
Doubloons
How did Hurricane Katrina affect Mardi Gras?
it didnt the people just used the mardi gras to ease their minds and calm them down so they would not have yo think about their losses and stuff
What is Mardi Gras attendance 2008?
Type your answer here... There is no way to accurately measure attendance at Mardi Gras, since it is a free event, there are no tickets sold. A crude measure of attendance used to be the weight of the garbage removed from the street following Mardi Gras, but in 2008, the garbage was picked up daily, and was not weighed.
What does the phrase Mardi mean?
Fat Tuesday
What influence did the french have on Louisiana?
The French had an impact on the Louisiana architecture, music & arts in general.Some french words are still used now, like "Mardi Gras".
What Three Colors are used in Mardi Gras?
purple, green, and gold
What are carnival masks typically used for?
Carnival masks are typically used for parties and celebrations. Mardi Gras in New Orleans is a huge party with a well known parade with people donning carnival masks.
What are the major cities in the world that celebrate Mardi Gras?
Mardi gras is not a city. It is a French term that means Fat Tuesday. It refers to the day before Ash Wednesday, the first day in the Christian period of Lent, the 40 days before Easter. It is now used for the period of time between the day of Epiphany and Ash Wednesday. Epiphany is the day the Wise Men or Magi came to visit the baby Jesus after he was born. It comes 12 days after Christmas. Other places, such as Mobile, Alabama, also celebrate Mardi Gras.
Where Can you sell used troll or Pandora beads?
eBay or your local bead shop might be interested.
Where can one purchase carnival masks?
Carnival masks can be purchased at party supply stores. They are also found in Mardi Gras shops in New Orleans. Used ones can be obtained on eBay or at flea markets.
