MOBILE, Ala. - The last day of Mardi Gras was a blowout– full of fun and high winds too.Hundreds of thousands of people filled the streets of Downtown Mobile for Fat Tuesday, catching beads ...

Tuesday was Darling’s first Mardi Gras. She’s heard stories about it, and she finally got the full experience. “I was like, ‘I don’t know what Mardi Gras is all about.

Parade watchers cheer for beads and other throws during the Gulf Coast Carnival Association Mardi Gras parade in Biloxi on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Hannah Ruhoff Sun Herald ...

Tuesday, March 4, 2025, is Fastnacht Day, also known as Fat Tuesday, Shrove Tuesday, Mardi Gras and National Pancake Day.

NEW ORLEANS — Happy Mardi Gras! Parades are rolling this Fat Tuesday. Many parades are on a modified parade route to avoid anticipated severe weather. Stay here for all the live updates from ...

Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday, is a vibrant celebration filled with lively parades, colourful beads, and elaborate masks. This year, it falls on Tuesday, March 4.

Fat Tuesday, or Mardi Gras, marks the final day of indulgence before the season of Lent begins in many Christian traditions. It is the day before Ash Wednesday, which kicks off a season of fasting ...

BOSSIER CITY, La. - The Fat Tuesday Children's Parade Tuesday night was the last of the Mardi Gras celebrations in the ArkLaTex. This is the most family-friendly parade in the area.

Recipes vary. Some include mashed potato and lard. Some are round. Some are square. Some have holes in the middle. They can be plain, glazed, or covered in powdered sugar or cinnamon and sugar.

New Orleans has once again come alive for the celebration of Mardi Gras! March 4, 2025, marks Fat Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday which kicks off the season of Lent, leading up to Easter ...

Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday are celebrated on the same day, which is Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Mardi Gras marks the end of the pre-Lenten season, while Fat Tuesday is a feast day before the fasting ...

Fat Tuesday is the final day of Carnival season, taking place the day before the start of Lent. The name comes from the literal English translation of the French phrase "Mardi Gras".