If you want to unearth the history and origins of Mardi Gras, the iconic Mardi Gras colors are a good place to start ...

Get your beads and King Cakes out! Mardi Gras is officially upon us! The annual celebration is one of the most iconic cultural events in the United States, known for exuberant parades, festive ...

The group said they've been hosting Mardi Gras since the restaurant opened. "We want people to feel that every time they come here, but celebrate it together, around all of these decorations ...

Why isn't Mardi Gras on the same day? Mardi Gras falls on a different date each year because it is based on a system that revolves around Easter, which also doesn't occur on the same day every year.

Mardi Gras is almost over. Beginning as a religious holiday observed prior to the Christian Lenten season, Mardi Gras has since expanded from a single day of observation to weeks (or months ...

The name comes from the literal English translation of the French phrase "Mardi Gras". In New Orleans and all across the country, the day is celebrated with parades, balls and festivities.

EUNICE, La. (KLFY) — Rain, sleet, hail or snow, Eunice said Mardi Gras was a go. “There’s two things you don’t cancel, Christmas and Eunice Mardi Gras,” Andrew Miller of Eunice said.

NEW ORLEANS — The Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club takes to the streets on Mardi Gras Day, showcasing more than 100 years of Carnival tradition. "On behalf of the Zulu Associated Blessing Club ...