What is mardigras?
Mardi Gras (n) 1: the last day before Lent; 2: the pre-Lenten festival of Shrove Tuesday; 3: pre-Lenten festival of Carnival.
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About Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras is a hugely popular event and holiday celebrated to commemorate the last full day before Ash Wednesday during the season of Lent. Known also as Fat Tuesday, it is famous for parades in New Orleans and a night of hedonistic living.
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