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A holiday that was created in New Orleans, Louisiana that's supposed to mean Fat Tuesday. Mardi Gras is a holiday that's celebrated because of the wise men that brought gifts for baby Jesus for 12 days.
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What celebration is like mardi gras?
Mardi gras
Was Mardi Gras always called Mardi Gras?
yes
What is Mardi gras mascot?
the JESTER is the Mardi Gras mascot.
What is Mardi Gras known as in the christian calendar?
shrove tuesday
Why do you have Mardi Gras?
Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday, is a day of celebration before the season of Lent begins the next day, Ash Wednesday.
What is the name of the Tuesday before Lent begins?
Shrove Tuesday is called Mardi Gras, meaning Fat Tuesday.
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
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.
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.
Which city is home to the festival known as mardi gras?
New Orleans
What date will mardi gras be in 2009?
Mardi Gras was February 24, 2009.
