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'Mardi Gras' means 'Fat Tuesday' It was the last chance to feed yourself up before the Christian season of Lent, a period of 6 weeks fasting (minimal food) before Easter.
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What celebration is like mardi gras?
Mardi gras
What is Mardi gras mascot?
the JESTER is the Mardi Gras mascot.
Was Mardi Gras always called Mardi Gras?
yes
What does bon mardi gras mean?
Bon, in french, means good. Mardi Gras means 'Fat Tuesday.' Saying Bon Mardi Gras is the english equivilant to saying Happy Mardi Gras.
What is the date of mardi gras in?
Mardi Gras in 2009 is February 4.
Where is mardi gras practised in the Caribbean?
Mardi Gras is practised in Haiti
Mardi Gras is a famous carnival held on shrove Tuesday. What does Mardi Gras mean?
Mardi=Tuesday Gras=Fat Both are french words that when translated to english from Mardi Gras means Fat Tuesday.
When do the mardi gras parades start?
Mardi Gras parades start about two weeks before Mardi Gras day. The date of Mardi Gras changes each year since the date of Easter changes. Mardi Gras day always falls the day before Ash Wednesday.
What date will mardi gras be in 2009?
Mardi Gras was February 24, 2009.
What is the day before mardi gras?
The day before mardi gras is Monday.
What do people do for the holiday Mardi Gras in Spain?
The Spanish do not celebrate Mardi Gras.
Is Mardi Gras part of the wetlands?
Mardi Gras is an event, not a geographical location
