Mardi Gras revelers celebrated Fat Tuesday and the end of the 2025 Carnival season in South Mississippi with a parade through downtown Biloxi.

NEW ORLEANS — Happy Mardi Gras! Parades are rolling this Fat Tuesday. Many parades are on a modified parade route to avoid anticipated severe weather.

Celebrate all things Mardi Gras with these delish Fat Tuesday foods and recipes.

However, there is much more to Mardi Gras than booze, costumes and hedonism, and its traditions extend far beyond New Orleans. These Mardi Gras facts will enrich your understanding of the holiday and ...

But Mardi Gras is an entire season, often called Carnival. It begins 12 days after Christmas on Jan. 6 and lasts until Fat Tuesday, or the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday.

But Mardi Gras is an entire season, often called Carnival. It begins 12 days after Christmas on Jan. 6 and lasts until Fat Tuesday, or the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday.

Interested in venturing out of Louisiana for Mardi Gras? Some of the biggest parades of the season are happening on Fat Tuesday this year, plus a few beloved local celebrations in Bay St. Louis.

Fat Tuesday is less than a week away, but what is it and where is it celebrated? Here's everything Californians need to know about Mardi Gras.