Aside from parties and politicking, each year's Washington Mardi Gras has a mission. Here's what this year's event is trying ...

Krewe of Les Minous, which in French means “The Kitties,” kicked off its inaugural Mardi Gras season with its first ...

The big crowds always demand a big public safety effort and that's especially true this year after a New Year’s Day attack in ...

Here’s a look at Mardi Gras, a celebration held the day before the fasting season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday. March 4, 2025 – Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday). January 6 – Carnival season celebrations ...

The reason is a mystery. After returning home from attending the first Mardi Gras parade of the season, they decided to throw all of the gold, green and purple beads on the tree. Despite the ...

During Harrison’s time as police chief, a drunken driver plowed into Mardi Gras parade-goers in 2017, injuring 28 people. New Orleans hosted multiple Super Bowls during Harrison’s career at ...

purple and gold color scheme. The most notable festivities are held in New Orleans, where Mardi Gras Day is an official holiday that the city has celebrated for centuries. Parades are set to ...

However, the move has faced criticism, with opponents arguing it could lead to “mask fatigue” among health care workers and strain staff morale. Additionally, some question whether the ...

HOSPITALS in Worcestershire now have more than 100 flu patients as masks are brought back in and people face longer waits after an 'extremely busy' start to the New Year. Patients visiting ...

Toppings such as dried fruits on some variations can symbolize jewels while colorful glaze in purple, green and gold represent justice, faith and power — the hallmark colors of Mardi Gras.

King Cakes are a staple of Mardi Gras season. The fluffy, sweet cakes, typically decorated in gold, purple and green, are eaten throughout the Carnival season leading up to Mardi Gras. Each treat ...

Cape Town is preparing for one of its most anticipated events of the year—the Cape Town Pride Parade and Mardi Gras 2025—which promises to light up the city on Saturday, 1 March, Cape {town} Etc ...