Donate SIGN UP
Home > ChatterBank > Seasonal > mardi gras

mardi gras

Avatar Image
Livs23 | 02:13 Sun 18th Feb 2007 | Seasonal
3 Answers
what the heck is mardi gras anyway? how long does it last? what is it celebrating? etc. etc.
prev holiday membership
  
next National Days and Weeks in 2007
Gravatar

Answers

1 to 3 of 3rss feed

Best Answer

No best answer has yet been selected by Livs23. Once a best answer has been selected, it will be shown here.

For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.
Avatar Image Eve
This might help...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mardi_Gras
13:03 Sun 18th Feb 2007
Avatar Image Livs23
Question Author
yes... it did. thank you
20:08 Sun 18th Feb 2007
Avatar Image Bettypat
mardi gras is the last day before the fasting season of Lent. It is the French name for Shrove Tuesday. Carnivals are held in some countries, usually lasting a week or more before Mardi Gras itself. Among the most celebrated carnivals are those of NewOrleons. Rio de Janeiro, Nice, and Cologne
17:37 Sat 24th Feb 2007

1 to 3 of 3rss feed

Do you know the answer?

mardi gras

Answer Question >>