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The Mardi Gras season, also referred to as Carnival, begins 12 days after Christmas on Jan. 6 and lasts until Fat Tuesday.

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Mardi Gras season runs Jan. 6 to Feb. 17 in 2026, totaling six weeks. Duration shortened from 58 days in 2025 because Fat Tuesday fell in March. Mardi Gras date links to lunar cycle: Easter follows ...

As residents across the U.S. take down their holiday decorations, Louisiana residents are ramping up for the biggest celebration of the year, Carnival, a weeks-long bash that comes to an end on Mardi ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - The good times are rolling earlier this year in South Mississippi, with Fat Tuesday landing on February 17. Get in the carnival spirit with tons of events and parades rolling in ...

Life comes at you fast sometimes, and in 2026 so does Mardi Gras. Mobile’s first parade rolls Jan. 30, Joe Cain Day comes up on Feb. 15 and Fat Tuesday follows on Feb. 17. Here’s a guide to major ...

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans is ready for Mardi Gras 2026, with weeks of parades set to roll through the city as Carnival season builds toward Fat Tuesday. From early January walking krewes to the city’s ...

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