Mardi Gras in Louisiana is a beloved holiday, and its also a notorious cultural tradition. Louisiana celebrates Mardi Gras due to the French-Catholic settlers who inhabited Louisiana during the ...

The holiday falls on a different date each year. Learn when Mardi Gras will be in 2025. The South unequivocally owns Mardi Gras. Between our over-the-top festivities in New Orleans, Louisiana ...

On Jan. 25, as East Feliciana Parish thawed from its record snowfall, Clinton came alive with the sights and sounds of Mardi Gras in the Country parade. A record number of revelers turned out ...

Around the Gulf Coast, there’s also a pretty good reason to keep it up: Mardi Gras. Given the close proximity to Christmas and the start of the Mardi Gras season, Mardi Gras trees are another ...

Five days after a deadly terror attack shook New Orleans, one big question still looms: Will the city be safe for Mardi Gras? New Orleans’ security woes have come ...

On Monday morning, Lafayette Parish Mayor-President Monique Blanco Boulet, along with the Greater Southwest Louisiana Mardi Gras Association, proudly raised the Mardi Gras flag at Lafayette ...

With the passing of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Day, the next season of celebration is Mardi Gras. Here is when, where and how the good times will roll for Mardi Gras in the ...

After celebrating Mardi Gras in New Orleans and Mobile, I've found that the latter is more my speed. When people think of Mardi Gras, their minds usually go to the wild party scene that overtakes ...

Some associate it with Mardi Gras, others with a celebration known as Epiphany. King cake is eaten on January 6 in honor of Epiphany, or Twelfth Night, which historically marks the arrival of the ...