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Mardi Gras


Mardi Gras, French for “Fat Tuesday”, refers to the New Orleans Carnival celebration following the Christian feasts of the Epiphany a/k/a “Three Kings Day” and ending on “Shrove Tuesday” … the day before Ash Wednesday … or February 25, 2020. Mardi Gras is the last night of eating rich, fatty foods. Ash Wednesday commences the fasting of Lent. #mardigras #fattuesday #shrovetuesday #neworleans

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