When is martis gras?
Mardi Gras will be on Tuesday February 24, 2009 in New Orleans. Keep your questions coming and ChaCha On!
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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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