The official dessert for Mardi Gras is the King cake. It is a tradition that is from New Orleans. During Mardi Gras people will have parties where everyone will get a piece of King cake. Inside the cake there is a hidden baby (normally its a very small plastic one). The person who find the baby in their cake has the responsibility of buying the next King cake.
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There is no official Mardi Gras theme. But each parade may have a theme chosen by its organizers.
Yes, but in New Orleans, it may not get picked up on Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras is an official state holiday in Louisiana and most businesses are closed.
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the JESTER is the Mardi Gras mascot.
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Mardi Gras in 2009 is February 4.
Mardi Gras is practised in Haiti
Bon, in french, means good. Mardi Gras means 'Fat Tuesday.' Saying Bon Mardi Gras is the english equivilant to saying Happy Mardi Gras.
If Ever I Cease To Love, King Rex's theme.
Mardi=Tuesday Gras=Fat Both are french words that when translated to english from Mardi Gras means Fat Tuesday.